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Sunday, November 24, 2024

Belize Added to Eligible Countries for Seasonal Worker Visas - Bloomberg Law

Belize will be added to the list of countries eligible to participate in seasonal work visa programs, the Department of Homeland Security said in a Federal Register notice released Thursday.

There were no other changes to the 87 countries previously eligible for the H-2A temporary agricultural visas and 88 countries eligible for the H-2B program for temporary non-farm workers. The addition of Belize will be effective Nov. 8 when the notice is formally published.

DHS previously dropped Belize from the programs in 2018 due to failures to meet standards under the Trafficking Victims Protection Act, but the agency said the ...

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