by USAcollegex .com | Oct 11, 2017 | Blog, Study Abroad, Traveling, U.S. Laws & Regulations
Turkey ranked thirteenth in terms of the number of foreign nationals studying in the U.S.A. from 2015 to 2016. However, this scenario will likely change now that Turkey has officially been added the growing list of nations where American non-immigrant visas...
by USAcollegex .com | Sep 29, 2017 | Blog, for International Students, Immigration, U.S. Laws & Regulations
Many U.S. liberal arts college today hardly appear liberal anymore. Increasingly, both administrations and students have become less tolerant of diametrically opposing views. This has resulted in guest speakers, students, and professors becoming targets of slander and...
by USAcollegex .com | Sep 25, 2017 | Blog, for International Students, Traveling, U.S. Laws & Regulations
On September 24, 2017, U.S. President Donald Trump signed a proclamation that will replace his expiring travel ban with a new one that is even more restrictive. In February 2017, Trump first issued the travel ban on seven Muslim-majority countries including Iraq,...
by USAcollegex .com | Aug 22, 2017 | Blog, U.S. Laws & Regulations
The U.S. Embassy in Moscow announced it would temporarily stop issuing all nonimmigrant visas in Russia. International students from Russia will have to wait until the diplomatic standoff is over before they resume their F-1 visa application....
by USAcollegex .com | Jul 14, 2017 | Blog, U.S. Laws & Regulations
While many U.S. colleges expect lower international enrollment this fall, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) is considering a proposal that will only serve to aggravate the situation further. Should this proposal pass, it will be 18 months before these...
by USAcollegex .com | Jun 8, 2017 | H-1B,OPT,CPT, U.S. Laws & Regulations
News Source: National Foundation for American Policy (NFAP), a Washington-based non-profit think-tank. Title of Report: “H-1B Visas by the Numbers,” published on June 1, 2017 H-1B Visa Issued against the Cap Source of table data: U.S. Department of...