How often citizens of post-Soviet countries are denied American visas

The US Consular Service annually publishes statistics on the denial of foreigners to obtain US visas. What percentage of citizens of post-Soviet countries were unable to obtain a nonimmigrant visa in 2020? The official website of the US Consular Service published a document with statistics on refusals of nonimmigrant visas to citizens ...

Tourists from 23 countries will have to pay a $ 15 deposit to enter the United States

Potential tourists and visitors from more than 20 countries, mainly in Africa, may have to pay a $ 15 security deposit to obtain a U.S. visa under a new rule from the administration of President Donald Trump. CBS News told ...

Visa to the USA during a pandemic: where and how to get it

The COVID-19 pandemic continues, and many US embassies in European countries have stopped providing routine visa services, mainly dealing with emergency cases. But in some countries it is still possible to obtain an American visa, albeit with a delay. ForumDaily tells which ones are in demand among post-Soviet tourists ...

Trump proposes to limit visa validity for tens of thousands of foreigners

The Trump administration is proposing a new rule limiting student visas to two years for citizens of 59 countries, potentially complicating the path to obtaining a diploma at an American college for tens of thousands of international students, writes Vox. Student visas are currently valid until ...

The United States announced its readiness to issue visas to foreign doctors: why this led to a scandal

On March 26, the US State Department announced its readiness to issue visas to medical workers specializing in the fight against COVID-19, publishing a corresponding statement on its official website. This caused a storm of criticism on social networks around the world - as a result, the text of the statement was rewritten. Initially...

The USA has suspended the issuance of visas in most countries of the world due to coronavirus

Due to the threat of coronavirus, US authorities have suspended the issuance of visas in most countries of the world, including Russia, Vedomosti writes. This is stated in a message on the State Department's Twitter page. The issuance of visas has been suspended since March 18. Embassies and consulates will...

Families, brides and green card lottery winners: whom in Kyrgyzstan were affected by the ban on entry into the USA

In January, Kyrgyzstan entered the number of countries whose citizens are restricted from entering the United States. It became the first country of the former USSR to be included in the list of predominantly Muslim states, whose passport holders will find it much more difficult to obtain an American migration visa, the BBC reminds. US Ambassador to Kyrgyzstan ...

How long do I need to wait for a visa in the US for residents of post-Soviet countries

If you are planning to visit the United States, it is important to arrange for an American visa in advance. The Bureau of Consular Affairs of the US Department of State makes it possible to find out how long it will take to obtain a nonimmigrant visa for a temporary visit to the United States for residents of post-Soviet countries and what else is worth ...

How to extend your stay in the United States on a non-immigrant visa

Nonimmigrant visas are issued to foreign nationals who intend to stay in the United States temporarily. There are over 40 different categories of American nonimmigrant visas, each designed for a specific purpose. But sometimes plans can change. How to extend your stay in the USA, ...

How long do I need to wait for a visa in the US for residents of post-Soviet countries

If you are planning to visit the United States, it is important to arrange for an American visa in advance. The Bureau of Consular Affairs of the US Department of State makes it possible to find out how long it will take to obtain a nonimmigrant visa for a temporary visit to the United States for residents of post-Soviet countries and what else is worth considering ...

10 - 20 of 56