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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

Immigrants, Environment, and Enlightenment

Immigrants, Environment, and Enlightenment

As the election draws near, political candidates and their supporters work frantically to sway American voters with the hot topics de jour:  the economy, health care, environmental concerns, immigration, etc. …

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16 Oct

Lower Immigration Numbers Hurting Housing Market

Lower Immigration Numbers Hurting Housing Market

Lower rates of immigration to the United States are a major contributing factor to the sluggish housing market.  The troubles of the housing market have long been blamed on excess…

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14 Oct

26 Business Owners Engaged in Unauthorized Worker Ring

26 Business Owners Engaged in Unauthorized Worker Ring

Twenty-six New York City business owners have been indicted for their involvement in a criminal scheme that smuggled Chinese immigrants into the U.S. to work at restaurants and other establishments. According…

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08 Oct

USCIS Publishes New Fee Schedule

USCIS Publishes New Fee Schedule

Effective November 23, 2010, Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has increased government filing fees in all benefit categories.  DHS proposed an increase in fees on June 11, 2010, and the final…

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24 Sep

Colin Powell Urges Path to Legal Status for Undocumented Workers

Colin Powell Urges Path to Legal Status for Undocumented Workers

In an interview with NBC's "Meet the Press," Former Secretary of State Colin Powell expressed his opinion regarding many immigration-related issues.  Powell focused his interview, however, on the benefits provided…

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20 Sep

Impact of Invalid Puerto Rico Birth Certificates on I-9 Process

Impact of Invalid Puerto Rico Birth Certificates on I-9 Process

The Vital Statistics Office in Puerto Rico started issuing new, more secure certified copies of birth certificates to U.S. citizens born in Puerto Rica on July 1, 2010, due to…

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10 Sep

Indictment Alleges Abuse of H2-A Guest Worker Program

Indictment Alleges Abuse of H2-A Guest Worker Program

Earlier this month in Honolulu, Hawaii, the U.S. Justice Department indicted six executives of the company Global Horizons Manpower for engaging in a conspiracy to commit forced labor and document…

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10 Sep

Arizona Employers Feel the Heat

Arizona Employers Feel the Heat

While undocumented residents may have gotten a reprieve from Wednesday's ruling blocking much of Arizona's controversial immigration law, employers in the Grand Canyon State and elsewhere around the country still…

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01 Aug

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