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UNITED STATES: Citizens of Qatar will be eligible for visa-free travel to the United States no later than December 1, 2024 

September 26, 2024

Qatari citizens will be permitted to apply for visa-free travel to the United States for tourism or business purposes for up to 90 days.  

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UNITED STATES – A Reminder to Begin H-1B Lottery Evaluations

February 2, 2024

The registration period for the H1B lottery will begin in March 2024, so now is a good time to start evaluating your company’s H-1B needs for fiscal year 2025.

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UNITED STATES – What the USCIS Fee Increase Means for US Immigration

October 5, 2023

A proposed fee increase could make applying for US citizenship much more expensive in the future, both for individuals and companies.

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ISRAEL – Visa-Free Travel to the United States

September 29, 2023

Israel has been added to the list of countries on the United States' visa waiver list. As of 30 November, Israelis can travel to the US for business or tourism visa-free.

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UNITED STATES – Implications of a Possible Government Shutdown

September 22, 2023

A potential shutdown of the US government could likely have far-reaching implications for immigration policies and open applications.

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UNITED STATES – TPS Reregistration Period Extended

September 11, 2023

The US Department of Homeland Security announced an extension of the Temporary Protected Status (TPS) reregistration period for citizens of six countries. The period was extended from 60 days to 18 months.

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UNITED STATES – DOS Visa Fee Increase

June 30, 2023

The Department of State has recently implemented its fee increase for nonimmigrant visa (NIV) and border crossing card applications.

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UNITED STATES – The J-1 Exchange Visitor Program

June 30, 2023

The J-1 program is intended to provide bona fide training and experience for foreign national exchange visitors thus it is issued in connection with a training program. 

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UNITED STATES – USCIS Proposed Fee Increases

February 1, 2023

The USCIS has released a proposed rule that would raise the filing fees required for many applications, specially employment-based applications. The revised fee schedule is only a proposal and will not be in effect until goes through the federal review process, which usually last several months.

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UNITED STATES – USCIS H-1B Cap Dates Announcement

January 30, 2023

The United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) has announced the official dates for fiscal year 2024 H-1B Cap.

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