U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) recently announced that beginning May 17, 2021, the agency will suspend the biometrics requirements for Form I-539 applicants seeking H-4 and L-2 classifications and Form I-539 applicants who are dependents of those holding E-1, E-2, and E-3 status. The suspension will apply to all […]
In furtherance of the recently announced travel restrictions from India to the United States, the Biden administration issued a formal Presidential Proclamation on April 30, 2021. The suspension of entry, which applies to non-U.S. citizens traveling to the United States who were present in the India within the 14 days preceding their U.S. entry, began at 12:01 a.m. Eastern Daylight Time on May 4, 2021. These travel restrictions will remain […]
On Friday, April 30, citing advice of the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, White House press secretary Jen Psaki announced the upcoming restriction on travel from India to the United States. Beginning Tuesday, May 4, at 12:01 am ET, the Biden Administration will restrict the admission of most travelers who […]
The Embassy of the United States in New Delhi and the various U.S. consular posts in India have announced the temporary suspension of most visa services through at least May 15, 2021, due to the increasing spread of COVID-19 throughout India. Consular Posts in India The U.S. Embassy in New Delhi and […]