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New DOS Policy Requires Immigrant Visa Applicants to Interview in Their Country of Residence or Nationality

New DOS Policy Requires Immigrant Visa Applicants to Interview in Their Country of Residence or Nationality

The U.S. Department of State (DOS) has announced a significant policy change that will impact where immigrant visa applicants are interviewed. Beginning November 1, 2025, applicants must attend their visa interview in the consular district corresponding to their place of residence, or, if they prefer, in their country of nationality. This policy aims to streamline processing and ensure that interviews take place in the most appropriate location based on where applicants live. However, DOS noted that there will be limited exceptions to this rule. What Applicants Need to Know 1. Where to Apply: Applicants should apply for their immigrant visa…

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14Oct

Happy Thanksgiving

Happy Thanksgiving

Thanksgiving 2018 again comes at a time of challenge and distress for many immigrants and their families.  The anti-immigrant rhetoric and scapegoating continually flowing out the Trump Administration is matched…

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20 Nov

As More Immigrants Apply for Citizenship, The Trump Administration Builds Invisible Wall as Record Backlogs Build at USCIS

As More Immigrants Apply for Citizenship, The Trump Administration Builds Invisible Wall as Record Backlogs Build at USCIS

In 2017, more than 925,000 people applied for citizenship in the United States. At the end of 2017, there was a backlog of 729,400 N-400 applications pending. This represents a…

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15 Nov

“Pay No Attention to that Man behind the Curtain”: Jeff Sessions’ Quiet but Sinister Attack on Immigration

“Pay No Attention to that Man behind the Curtain”: Jeff Sessions’ Quiet but Sinister Attack on Immigration

With Congress stalled on immigration reform of any kind and Trump bellowing over the airwaves with his hateful, manic rhetoric as we head into the midterm elections, U.S. Attorney General…

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31 Oct

Dear Mr. Trump: Birthright Citizenship is Settled Law and We Shouldn’t Change It

Dear Mr. Trump: Birthright Citizenship is Settled Law and We Shouldn’t Change It

Over the last few weeks, Donald Trump and others have proposed ending birthright citizenship, either through legislation or through an amendment to the Constitution. Mr. Trump suggests that ending birthright…

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30 Oct

Medical Exam Submission; Has it Actually Changed?

Medical Exam Submission; Has it Actually Changed?

Starting November 1, 2018, USCIS will require that an Application for Adjustment of Status to Permanent Resident (Form I-485) or other immigration benefits which require the establishment of admissibility in…

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26 Oct

Immigration in the Headlines

Immigration in the Headlines

If you’ve been paying attention to national news headlines lately, you’ll know that there is currently a large group of migrants traveling from Central America through Mexico towards the U.S.…

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26 Oct

Caravan, Caravan, Take Me Away: Trumped Up Crisis to Justify Election Eve Asylum Ban?

Caravan, Caravan, Take Me Away: Trumped Up Crisis to Justify Election Eve Asylum Ban?

In the lead-up to the midterm elections, the caravan of Central Americans has dominated media attention. Unfortunately, media coverage often consists of images of the group, currently about 1,000 miles…

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26 Oct

Federal judge enjoins Trump from stripping legal status from 300,000 Haitians, Salvadorans and others with TPS

Federal judge enjoins Trump from stripping legal status from 300,000 Haitians, Salvadorans and others with TPS

On October 4, 2018, a federal judge in California temporarily blocked the Trump administration’s plans to terminate the legal status of about 300,000 immigrants who fled violence and disaster in…

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23 Oct

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