Almost every day there are new developments in the field of US visas introduced by the US authorities. Learn all about visa types, immigration policies, new travel regulations, useful tips and success stories here.
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Updated on 11.12.2024
With Donald Trump's new presidency, changes to US visa regulations are very likely. We venture an outlook.
Updated on 10.12.2024
In March 2021, the USCIS ended the Public Charge Rule, which was introduced by the first Trump administration. Below we report on the current situation and the consequences for visa applicants.
Updated on 03.11.2024
After a successful interview at the US consulate, the applicant has two options to get the passport back. We explain the advantages and disadvantages of both delivery options.
Updated on 28.10.2024
There are important changes to interview appointment scheduling, fee payment and passport delivery via the official visa service providers.
Updated on 17.09.2024
A US court has upheld a class action brought by people who were refused a US visa on the basis of Presidential Proclamation 9645. They can submit a new visa application once free of charge and…
Updated on 15.05.2024
The H-2B visa allows foreign nationals to work temporarily in the United States in non-agricultural fields. However, the number of H-2B visas is limited each year.
Updated on 02.05.2024
Applicants must be prepared for different waiting times for an interview appointment at the US consulate. Below we explain the circumstances under which there may be delays in arranging a visa…
Updated on 14.03.2024
Now that the U.S. State Department has successfully completed the pilot program for digital visa approval, there are no more obstacles to the introduction of paperless US visas. We will inform you…
Updated on 11.03.2024
In the event that interview appointments at the US consulate are unavailable, urgent travel plans can quickly be jeopardized. Emergency appointments seem to be a possible rescue here.
Updated on 01.02.2024
The U.S. Department of State's pilot program allows certain H-1B visa holders to conveniently renew their visas directly in the US. The time-limited test run started on January 29, 2024 and offers a…
Updated on 08.09.2023
Are you planning to travel to the USA with children for tourism or business reasons? Find out which visa options are available for families, what family-friendly visa requirements there are and what…
Updated on 13.07.2023
The application for visa-free entry to the USA with ESTA is now also possible via app. We take a closer look at the new application option and show you the advantages of the app.
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