Foreign Doctors Needed in the US
Coronavirus outbreak The COVID-19 invaded every aspect of our life. It is the main concern of the world right now. The spread of the virus is advancing very rapidly in the US and is causing discomfort in different aspects of our society. The country has not entered the highest peak of contagion yet; although, it…
Read MoreImmigrants Fear the Spread of COVID-19
The massive spread of the virus The US is the new epicenter of COVID-19. The spread of the virus is massive in the country and it is affecting many aspects of our society. Emergency measures help decrease contagion, however, no decisions have been made regarding immigration detention centers. These centers are overcrowded and hygiene is…
Read MoreTrump’s Chief of Staff stated that the US needs more Immigrants
America needs more immigrants Despite President Trump’s effort to reduce immigration, there are many opinions from experts and members of the government who assure that immigration is necessary. Immigrant rights advocates have filed multiple lawsuits claiming that current policies are against the country’s Constitution. They declare that all people have the right to seek a…
Read MoreUSCIS Offices Remain Closed
Extended closure for USCIS offices The US Citizenship and Immigration Service (USCIS) is the entity in charge of processing requests for entry and residence in the country. Due to the massive spread of COVID-19, the USCIS offices closed since March 18, 2020 and they were supposed to resume face-to-face services on April 7. However, the…
Read MoreStudent Visas are Temporarily Suspended
Visa applications are temporarily suspended The changes we are having worldwide are very noticeable. The emergency decisions we have had to make due to the arrival of COVID-19 are affecting almost all aspects of our daily lives. The US is one of the epicenters of the virus at the moment and that is why Trump’s…
Read MoreImmigrants Cannot Find a Lawyer
Immigrants’ current situation People from all over the world that are trying to request asylum or refuge in the US have several disadvantages right now. The novel Coronavirus created many changes in the country’s immigration policies. Immigrants must take care of their health and also fight to solve their cases and finally be able to…
Read More“Remain in Mexico” Policy Continues
“Remain in Mexico” Policy Trump’s administration has made almost all immigration processes more difficult. He has been trying to decrease immigration figures since he took office in 2017. The current administration assures that one of the roots for the economic crisis in the US is immigration of any kind. President Trump proposed a policy called…
Read MoreHow to extend a B1 or B2 Visa
Extension of B1 and B2 Visas amidst the Coronavirus crisis It is well known that we are facing a global crisis due to the spread of the COVID-19. Since one of the entry permits offered by the US government is B1 and B2 temporary visas, many travelers are currently required to stay in the US…
Read MoreUS Plans to Bring Stranded Americans with ICE Planes
US citizens in other countries Governments around the world have taken emergency measures in recent weeks due to the Coronavirus pandemic. Some countries took action a little late, when the virus was already inside their territory. Other countries decided to make decisions to foresee the spread of the virus even before it entered their territory.…
Read MoreTemporary Suspension of H-2A visas and its repercussions
H-2A visas temporarily suspended Due to the global situation we are facing with the COVID-19, many visas have been temporarily suspended in the US. The H-2A visa This permission to enter the country is used to bring skilled workers to work in local agriculture. Workers are brought from Mexico during planting and harvesting seasons. They…
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