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The American higher education community is keenly interested in and aware of visa issues, especially as they relate to delays in the visa system.
Immigration | LettersOn behalf of the undersigned organizations and the approximately 2,000 colleges and universities around the country they represent, we submit these comments on the interim rule to restrict waivers of personal appearance for non-immigrant visa applicants (published July 7, 2003, in the "Federal…
Immigration | LettersI write to inform you of our significant concerns related to our nation's visa system and request additional funding be included in the FY2004 Commerce, Justice, State, and Judiciary Appropriations bill for the State Department to facilitate the implementation of new visa policies.
Immigration | LettersAAU, APLU, and 64 other organizations and coalitions joined this letter urging the Department of State (DOS) and Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to extend visa interview waivers which are set to expire on December 31, 2023.
Immigration | LettersAssociations express concern on proposed supplemental questions for visa applications.
Immigration | LettersAAU joined a coalition of 256 employers and 67 associations in writing to the Trump Administration on the importance of OPT and H-1B visas among other nonimmigrant visa categories rumored to be under consideration for a new executive order on immigration.
Immigration | LettersOn July 27th, John Hill, Assistant Secretary in the Office of Partnership and Engagement at DHS responded to a letter AAU sent on April 20, 2020 requesting additional international student visa guidance from the State Department and DHS.
Immigration | LettersHigher education associations and organizations express serious concern with proposed changes DHS is considering for foreign students and scholars visa renewals.
Immigration | LettersAAU sent a letter to Assistant Secretary for the Bureau of Educational and Cultural Affairs for the State Department Marie Royce regarding the Optional Practical Training (OPT) program and the improvements to visa-processing.
Immigration | LettersAAU, ACE, and 18 other higher education associations submitted a letter to the Department of State requesting that they act promptly to address delays with processing F-1 and J-1 visa applications at U.S. consulates in India, as well as other countries where a surge in applications is expected.
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