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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 […]
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 […]
Since March 20, 2020, the U.S., Mexican, and Canadian governments have collaborated in restricting non-essential travel across their shared land borders. These restrictions were subsequently extended multiple times, and on April 22, 2021, U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) announced another extension of these restrictions for Canada and Mexico. Per […]
Today at noon Eastern Time, U.S. Citizenship & Immigration Services (USCIS) closed the annual H-1B registration process. USCIS will now apply random numeric selection processes (“lotteries”) to select registrations, first under the Regular H-1B Cap and then under the U.S. Master’s Cap. USCIS anticipates notifying those selected by March 31, 2021. Petitioners with selected registrations may proceed with filing H-1B petitions […]