On September 18, 2026, President Donald Trump signed an executive order and proclamation to enhance program integrity and interagency coordination in the H-1B nonimmigrant visa program. The order aims to protect American jobs and national security through stricter administration of the visa program.
The Trump administration issued proclamations on September 18, 2026, restricting entry of certain nonimmigrant workers and enhancing program integrity in the H-1B visa program. The orders modified earlier 2025 restrictions and introduced new interagency coordination measures.