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Daniel M. Kowalski
17 days ago
Immigration Law
Inside News
Exchange Visitor Program Notice: Austria
Federal Register / Vol. 89, No. 42 / Friday, March 1, 2024 / Notices "SUMMARY: In accordance with the requirements of the Exchange Visitor Program (EVP) regulations, the Assistant Secretary for Educational and Cultural Affairs (ECA), U.S. Department...
Daniel M. Kowalski
24 days ago
Immigration Law
Inside News
New Visa Restriction Policy for Transportation Operators Facilitating Irregular Migration to the United States
State Department, Feb. 21, 2024 "The State Department is today implementing a new visa restriction policy under Immigration and Nationality Act (INA) Section 212(a)(3)(C) that targets owners, executives, and senior officials of charter flight,...
Daniel M. Kowalski
29 days ago
Immigration Law
Inside News
Exchange Visitor Program Notice
Federal Register / Vol. 89, No. 34 / Tuesday, February 20, 2024 "In accordance with the requirements of the Exchange Visitor Program regulations, the Assistant Secretary for Educational and Cultural Affairs (ECA), U.S. Department of State, has...
Daniel M. Kowalski
1 month ago
Immigration Law
Inside News
CSPA Disharmony: Date For Filing or Final Action Date?
Cyrus D. Mehta, Jan. 22, 2024 "On February 14, 2023, the USCIS recognized that the age of the child gets protected under the Child Status Protection Act when the Date for Filing (DFF) in the Department of State (“DOS” or “State...
Daniel M. Kowalski
2 months ago
Immigration Law
Inside News
NIV Interview Waiver Update (Dec. 21, 2023)
State Department, Dec. 21, 2023 "The Secretary of State, following consultations with the Department of Homeland Security, has determined that the following categories of interview waivers are in the national interest. Changes based on that determination...
Daniel M. Kowalski
2 months ago
Immigration Law
Inside News
DOS to Process Domestic Visa Renewals in Limited Pilot Program for Certain H-1B Applicants
State Department, Dec. 21, 2023 "For the first time in nearly two decades, the Department of State will process domestic visa renewals for certain H-1B visa applicants as part of a pilot program . Beginning the week of January 29, 2024, the Department...
Daniel M. Kowalski
2 months ago
Immigration Law
Inside News
Stateside H-1B Visa Renewal Pilot Program
This document is scheduled to be published in the Federal Register on 12/21/2023 "The Department of State (the “Department”) is announcing a pilot program to resume domestic visa renewal for qualified H-1B nonimmigrant visa applicants...
Daniel M. Kowalski
3 months ago
Immigration Law
Inside News
DOS Final Rule Will Eliminate 22 CFR 42.68
This document is scheduled to be published in the Federal Register on 12/07/2023 "The Department of State (“Department”) is amending its regulation governing immigrant visas by removing the section which allows a consular officer to...
Daniel M. Kowalski
3 months ago
Immigration Law
Inside News
Au Pair Proposed Rule Comment Period Extended 30 Days
This document is scheduled to be published in the Federal Register on 11/30/2023 "On October 30, 2023, the U.S. Department of State (Department of State) published a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking for the Exchange Visitor Program - Au pair category...
Daniel M. Kowalski
4 months ago
Immigration Law
Inside News
DOS Au Pair Proposed Rule (Advance Copy)
This document is scheduled to be published in the Federal Register on 10/30/2023 "The U.S. Department of State (“Department of State”) proposes to amend existing Exchange Visitor Program regulations governing the Au pair category to...
Daniel M. Kowalski
5 months ago
Immigration Law
Inside News
DOS Final Rule: Public Access to Information (Advance Copy)
This document is scheduled to be published in the Federal Register on 10/18/2023 "The Department of State (the Department) finalizes the proposed rule it published on March 3, 2020, relating to the availability to the public of information that...
Daniel M. Kowalski
5 months ago
Immigration Law
Inside News
DOS Reverts to Pre-10-11-19 Public Charge Rule
State Department, Oct. 6, 2023 "The State Department’s regulation governing the public charge grounds of visa ineligibility has been restored to the version that was in place prior to October 11, 2019. On October 11, 2019, the Department...
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