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DHS Continues International Entrepreneur Parole Program
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USCIS Allows Telephonic Rescheduling of Biometric Services Appointments
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DHS Withdraws Proposal to Expand Biometrics Requirements
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USCIS to Suspend Biometrics Requirement for Certain Nonimmigrant Applications
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State Department Assigns Priority Tiers for Immigrant Visas
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Services Sharply Limited at U.S. Embassy in Russia
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List Countries Subject to Increased Quarantine Period Announced
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DOL Expects PERM Backlog and Long Processing Times to Remain Throughout 2021
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U.S. Imposes Entry Ban on Nonimmigrant Travelers from India
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U.S. Department of State Expands National Interest Exceptions to COVID-19 Travel Restrictions
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USCIS Restores Policy of Deference to Prior Approvals
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Malaysia To Impose Temporary Ban On Flights From India
Malaysia will temporarily ban all flights to and from India to prevent the spread of a new COVID-19 variant in the country. The Malaysia National Security Council (NSC) has announced the following measures that will become effective beginning Wednesday, 28 April 2021:...
Suspension of U.S. Visa Services in India
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Increased Quarantine Period for Some Travelers
The Malaysia National Security Council (NSC) has reported over the weekend that travelers arriving from countries that have reported cases of the new SARS COV-2 strains will have to undergo a 14-day quarantine, instead of the 7 or 10-day duration currently in place....
Nonessential Travel Restrictions Extended for Canada–United States–Mexico Borders
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USCIS Offers Online Filing for F-1 Students Seeking Optional Practical Training
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U.S. Guest Worker Visa Ban Expires
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USCIS Eliminates Controversial “Blank Space” Rejection Policy
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USCIS Completes Initial Lottery Selection for FY2022 H-1B Cap
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