Supreme Court dismisses case related to Trump era ‘public charge’ rule
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State Department Makes It Harder for Travelers from the Schengen Area, UK, and Ireland to Receive National Interest Exceptions (NIEs) under Pandemic-Based Visa and Entry Bans
Please find here an interesting article in Nationofimmigrators.com.
Read MoreUSCIS Expands Premium Processing Service to E-3 Petitioners
Starting Feb. 24, 2021, petitioners filing Form I-129, Petition for a Nonimmigrant Worker , requesting a change or extension of status to E-3 classification will have the option to request premium processing service for their …
Read MoreA Proclamation on Revoking Proclamation 10014
On February 24, 2021, President Biden rescinded Presidential Proclamation 10014 which suspended the issuance of most immigrant visas (green cards) at US Embassies and Consulates due to possible economic harm to the US during the …
Read MoreUSCIS changing educational requirements for naturalization
USCIS updated its policy regarding the educational requirements for naturalization on the knowledge and understanding of the fundamentals of the history, and of the principles and form of government, of the United States. This update …
Read MoreProposed changes to the duration of stay for F-1 students and J-1 Exchange visitors
The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has published a proposed rule that will make it more difficult for individuals applying for admission in a J-1 exchange visitor or F-1 student visa category to complete their …
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Trump Administration Issues Two New Rules To Restrict H-1B Visas
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Read MoreDistrict Court Grants Preliminary Relief for Diversity Lottery 2020 Applicants
On September 4, 2020, the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia granted preliminary relief in part challenging the presidential proclamations suspending entry of certain immigrants and nonimmigrants. The court found that the plaintiffs …
Read MoreCourt Case Against Trump Immigration And Visa Ban Moves Forward
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Read MoreDespite ICE Retreat, Threat to Foreign Students Remains
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