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Updated on 09.09.2026

US Visa Pilot Program: Faster B-Visa Appointments in Select Countries

The US government is testing a new program for expedited B-visa appointments through the end of 2026. At participating US embassies, eligible applicants can obtain an interview appointment within ten…

Updated on 08.09.2026

Revocation of B-1/B-2 Visas: What You Need to Know

The US is reviewing up to 200,000 B-1/B-2 visas held by individuals who applied for asylum after entering the country. Regular tourists and business travelers are not affected. A revoked visa is no…

Updated on 07.09.2026

The End of “Duration of Status”: New US Rules for F, J, and I Visas

Starting September 15, 2026, fixed I-94 expiration dates will replace the previous “Duration of Status” principle for F, J, and I visas. Those affected must carefully note these deadlines in the…

Updated on 16.04.2026

US expands Social Media screenings to additional visa categories

The US is further tightening its security screenings and expanding mandatory checks of publicly visible social media profiles to include numerous additional visa categories.

Updated on 19.02.2026

ESTA & US entry in 2026: Data and security checks planned

The US is planning comprehensive changes to ESTA and the entry process: stricter security checks, possible new mandatory information—such as social media details—and expanded international criminal…

Updated on 04.12.2025

USCIS imposes immediate processing freeze for "high risk" countries and all asylum procedures

The USCIS has temporarily suspended the processing of certain immigration applications from 19 countries. Read our overview to find out which applications are affected and what impact this has on…

Updated on 19.09.2025

Overview of current visa and entry requirements in the USA

In recent months, there have been numerous changes to US visas and entry requirements to the USA, which have had a noticeable impact on all applicants and travelers. Here is an overview of the most…

Updated on 28.08.2025

TSA PreCheck® Touchless ID

TSA PreCheck® Touchless ID is revolutionizing immigration and security screening in the United States. Learn how biometric technologies increase efficiency and how you can benefit as a Global Entry…

Updated on 05.07.2025

EVUS - Electronic Visa Update System

The Electronic Visa Update System (EVUS) is a mandatory online registration system for Chinese citizens with a 10-year US visitor visa. We summarize the most important points.

Updated on 28.06.2025

Guide for the Global Entry Interview

Global Entry is a special entry program for US travelers to minimize waiting times at the airport. Find out here how to get an appointment for Global Entry and how you can best prepare for the Global…

Updated on 25.06.2025

US visa and entry ban

Since June 9, 2025, significant restrictions have been in place on US visas and entry for citizens of certain countries. Now there is speculation that the entry restrictions will be extended to other…

Updated on 12.06.2025

Trump's "Gold Card" - A new path for investors?

The Trump Card or Gold Card is intended to secure a Green Card for wealthy investors for 5 million US dollars - without investment or job requirements. When will implementation begin, and what does…

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