> The ban on new visas applies to H-1B visas, which are widely used by tech workers and their families, H-2B visas for nonagricultural seasonal workers, J-1 vis

> The ban on new visas applies to H-1B visas, which are widely used by tech workers and their families, H-2B visas for nonagricultural seasonal workers, J-1 visas for cultural exchanges and L-1 visas for managers and other key employees of multinational corporations. > Trump imposed a 60-day ban on green cards issued abroad in April, which was set to expire Monday. That announcement, which largely targeted family members, drew a surprisingly chilly reception from immigration hardliners, who said the president didn’t go far enough. The new steps to include non-immigrant visas went a long way toward appeasing hardliners. I recently married my wife who was on a cultural exchange visa, Fulbright, and thankfully live out of states with her. We were hoping to apply for a green card eventually but the situation has gotten worse.