The Chinese military's Eastern Theater Command had on Sunday announced that it carried out joint combat readiness patrol and "strike drills" around Taiwan, according to CNN.
DOS has authorized consular officers to waive the in-person interview requirement for certain nonimmigrant visa applicants through the end of 2022. This authorization applies to temporary workers who are applying for H-1, H-3, H-4, L, O, P and Q visas who meet specific criteria.
Rep. Deborah Ross (NC-02) Dec. 21 sent a letter to Department of Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas and U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services Director Ur Mendoza Jaddou to reduce processing
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services USCIS policy guidance following November 10, 2021 settlement agreement and updated I-9 Handbook providing for automatic extensions of Employment Authorization Document EAD cards for H-4, L-2, and E-1 Dependent, E-2 Dependent, or E-3 Dependent visa holders.