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Travel Bans Guest User 3/21/20 Travel Bans Guest User 3/21/20 DHS Issues Joint Statements Announcing Closures of U.S.-Canada and U.S.-Mexico Land Borders Read More
Travel Bans Guest User 3/20/20 Travel Bans Guest User 3/20/20 India Announces Week-Long Ban of All International Flights Starting March 22 Read More
Guest User 3/20/20 Guest User 3/20/20 USCIS Announces Temporary Flexibility on Original Signature Requirements for Petition Filings Read More
Executive Order Guest User 3/20/20 Executive Order Guest User 3/20/20 Update on Continuity of Business Under California Stay-At-Home Order Read More
Nonimmigrant Visas Guest User 3/18/20 Nonimmigrant Visas Guest User 3/18/20 USCIS Announces Phase-In Process for Premium Processing of FY2021 H-1B Cap Petitions Read More
Global, Travel Bans Guest User 3/17/20 Global, Travel Bans Guest User 3/17/20 Canada Implements Travel Restrictions in Response to COVID-19 Outbreak Read More
Travel Bans Guest User 3/17/20 Travel Bans Guest User 3/17/20 Trump Expands COVID-19 Travel Ban to UK and Ireland: Effective March 16, 2020 Read More
Immigrant Visas Guest User 3/14/20 Immigrant Visas Guest User 3/14/20 Citizenship Oath Ceremonies in San Francisco Bay Area Cancelled for March in Response to COVID-19 Read More
Travel Bans Guest User 3/12/20 Travel Bans Guest User 3/12/20 Trump Administration Announces New Restrictions on Foreign Nationals Traveling to the United States Read More
Travel Bans Guest User 3/6/20 Travel Bans Guest User 3/6/20 Trump Administration Extends Coronovirus Travel Ban to Iran; Travel Advisory Issued for Italy and South Korea Read More
Immigrant Visas Guest User 3/6/20 Immigrant Visas Guest User 3/6/20 USCIS Seattle Field Office Temporarily Closed Due to Coronavirus Read More
Visa Appointments, Public Charge Guest User 3/6/20 Visa Appointments, Public Charge Guest User 3/6/20 Applicants Scheduled for Interviews at Consular Posts Should Prepare Documents for DOS Public Charge Read More
Guest User 3/6/20 Guest User 3/6/20 DOS Changes Case Status Update for Administrative Processing on CEAC Website Read More
Nonimmigrant Visas Guest User 3/6/20 Nonimmigrant Visas Guest User 3/6/20 No Updates on Proposed H-4 EAD Rescission Rule and USCIS Fee Schedule Increase Read More
Visa Appointments Guest User 2/28/20 Visa Appointments Guest User 2/28/20 USCIS Instructs Applicants Who Are Ill to Reschedule Appointments at the USCIS Field Offices Due to COVID-19 Read More
Immigrant Visas, Nonimmigrant Visas, Public Charge Guest User 2/28/20 Immigrant Visas, Nonimmigrant Visas, Public Charge Guest User 2/28/20 Department of State Implements Public Charge Rule for Immigrant Visa and Nonimmigrant Visa Applicant Read More
Public Charge Guest User 2/28/20 Public Charge Guest User 2/28/20 US Supreme Court Lifts Illinois Injunction; USCIS Allowed to Implement Public Charge Final Rule in the State of Illinois Read More
Nonimmigrant Visas Guest User 2/22/20 Nonimmigrant Visas Guest User 2/22/20 Treaty Termination Ends E-1 and E-2 Visa Eligibility for Iranian Nationals Read More
Guest User 2/21/20 Guest User 2/21/20 CBP Commissioner Acknowledges “Overzealous” Inspection of Iranian Dual Nationals at U.S.- Canadian Border Read More
Nonimmigrant Visas, Immigrant Visas Guest User 2/14/20 Nonimmigrant Visas, Immigrant Visas Guest User 2/14/20 Update on Visa Services at U.S. Consular Posts in Response to Coronavirus Outbreak Read More