US VISA- IMMIGRATION CORNER US embassy cancels visa interviews through May 31, 2020
IMMIGRATION CORNER – Michael J. Gurfinkel The US embassy in Manila announced that because of the COVID-19 pandemic, it is
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Tourism
COVID-19: UN- International tourism to plunge up to 80% due to coronavirus
Tourist arrivals fell by 22 per cent in the first three months of the year.PHOTO: EPA-EFE . ‘The 2019 Plague”
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VISA & IMMIGRATION
The May 2020 priority dates IMMIGRATION CORNER – Michael J. Gurfinkel Each month, the Visa Office of the State Department publishes,
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Geo: Tokyo No.1 of 30 Largest Cities
Humanities › Geography 30 Largest Cities in the World The world’s largest urban area, Tokyo (37.4 million), has almost
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VISA-IMMIGRATION CORNER: Trump’s executive order ‘suspending’ immigration
. IMMIGRATION CORNER – Michael J. Gurfinkel On April 22, 2020, President Trump issued an Executive Order (EO) or Proclamation, effective
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VISA-IMMIGRATION: Coronavirus: Trump sows uncertainty with green card ban
The Kingsbridge Armoury in the Bronx, New York, which is being used as a food distribution centre during the Covid-19
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US VISA-IMMIGRATION: Coronavirus: Trump immigration ban to last up to 90 days, target those seeking permanent US residency
Trump points to a reporter as he answers questions during the daily coronavirus briefing at the White House.PHOTO: REUTERS .
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US VISA: IMMIGRATION CORNER- USCIS announces ‘flexibility’ for non-immigrants during COVID-19
IMMIGRATION CORNER -Michael J. Gurfinkel On April 13, 2020, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) announced it will exercise more
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IMMIGRATION-VISA: Canada stops Filipina nurse’s deportation amid pandemic
Christine Joyce Vega has now been granted a work permit, her lawyer Luke McRae (behind Vega) announced April 7. FACEBOOK
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US VISA: IMMIGRATION CORNER: New hope for maintaining status when attorney messed up
IMMIGRATION CORNER – Michael J. Gurfinkel On April 2, 2020, the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals ruled that if an alien
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