The following information was taken from the 2105 – 03 DHS Broadcast Message. On May 24, 2021, the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) posted a Federal Registernotice announcing the suspension of certain regulatory requirements for F-1 nonimmigrantstudents from Burma …

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The following News Release was taken from the USCIS Website. Release Date 05/24/2021 New Designation Allows Eligible Burmese to Apply for TPS and Employment Authorization Documents WASHINGTON—The Department of Homeland Security today published a Federal Register notice (FRN) designating Burma for Temporary Protected …

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On April 30th, President Biden signed a Presidential Proclamation suspending the entry of certain non-immigrants from entering the US who were physically present in India 14 days preceding their entry to the United States. This Proclamation goes into effect on …

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USCIS has announced on 4/12/2021 that F-1 students choosing to apply  for Optional Practical Training (OPT) are now eligible to file form I-765 online. This new provision refers specifically  and ONLY to  the following OPT categories: 24-Month STEM OPT under I-765 …

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