No Interview Required For Certain Non-Immigrant Visa Holders
On December 23, 2021, the Department of State (DOS) authorized consular officers to waive in-person interviews for certain nonimmigrant visa ...
DOS Updates Student Visa Eligibility Requirements
On December 20, 2021, the U.S. Department of State (DOS) updated its Foreign Affair Manual (FAM), concerning the “residence abroad” ...
The January 2022 Priority Dates
Each month, the Visa Office of the State Department publishes, in the Visa Bulletin, the priority dates for that particular ...
No Interview Required
On December 13, 2021 the Department of State (DOS) published a temporary final rule (TFR) allowing consular officers the flexibility ...
New Developments On Embassy Interviews
The Department of State (DOS) recently announced a change in policy concerning scheduling of immigrant visa interviews. Previously, immigrant visa ...
Update On The Embassy Interviews
Most people, with family members or employees stranded overseas waiting for their immigrant visa interviews, will find some ray of ...
Thanksgiving Message
Thanksgiving is again being celebrated differently this year. Thankfully, although we are still in the midst of a pandemic, we ...
The December 2021 Priority Dates: No change from September
The November priority dates are typically the start of the new “fiscal year” for visas, where a new annual supply ...
Why Is My Case Taking So Long At USCIS?
It can be extremely frustrating about how long USCIS takes to process petitions, extensions, work authorizations, adjustment of status, and ...