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Department of State (State Department) is responsible for issuing visas, which are a permission to travel to USA.

Expedited Appointments for Applicants

11 years ago By Chief Editor

Question details

In terms of scheduling an interview, are there any special considerations in consideration of an expedited appointment?

According to the State Department they will typically grant expedited appointments to applicants who wish to go for funerals, family visits in medical emergencies, emergency medical treatment, the start of a school term, or important business travel. All requests are submitted through a form on the website. The center responds to all requests within 24 hours.

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DOS Publishes Final Rule on Visa Classification of Immediate Family Members as G Nonimmigrants

11 years ago By Editor

[Federal Register Volume 78, Number 108 (Wednesday, June 5, 2013)]
[Rules and Regulations]
[Pages 33699-33700]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Printing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2013-13315]
DEPARTMENT OF STATE

22 CFR Part 41

[Public Notice 8348]
RIN 1400-AD21

Visas: Classification of Immediate Family Members as G
Nonimmigrants

AGENCY: State Department.

ACTION: Final rule.

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State Dept. Publishes Final Rule on Visa Documentation of Immigrants under INA

11 years ago By Editor

[Federal Register Volume 78, Number 106 (Monday, June 3, 2013)] [Rules and Regulations] [Pages 32989-32990] From the Federal Register Online via the Government Printing Office [www.gpo.gov] [FR Doc No: 2013-13065] [[Page 32989]]

DEPARTMENT OF STATE 22 CFR Part 42 [Public Notice 8345] RIN 1400-AC86 Visas: Documentation of Immigrants under the Immigration and Nationality Act, as Amended AGENCY: Department of State. ACTION: Final rule.

DOS Publishes Notice On Visa Documentation Of Immigrants Under INA

11 years ago By Editor

[Federal Register Volume 78, Number 101 (Friday, May 24, 2013)]
[Rules and Regulations]
[Pages 31398-31399]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Printing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2013-12453]

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DEPARTMENT OF STATE

22 CFR Part 42

RIN 1400-AD39
[Public Notice 8332]

DOS Publishes Final Rule On Exchange Visitor Program Fees and Charges

11 years ago By Editor

[Federal Register Volume 78, Number 93 (Tuesday, May 14, 2013)]
[Rules and Regulations]
[Pages 28137-28139]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Printing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2013-11484]
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DEPARTMENT OF STATE

22 CFR Part 62

RIN 1400-AD28
[Public Notice 8322]

Exchange Visitor Program--Fees and Charges

AGENCY: Department of State.

ACTION: Final rule.

DOS Offers Expedited U.S. Passport Services for Summer Travel

11 years ago By Editor

Media Note

Office of the Spokesperson Washington, DC
May 14, 2013

The U.S. Department of State offers expedited passport services to U.S. citizens planning to travel abroad this summer, including families going on summer vacations and students participating in study abroad programs. While we urge U.S. citizens to apply as early as possible for their passport needs, the Department offers convenient options for those who need their travel documents sooner than our standard 4-6 week processing time.

DOS Announces Suspension of Immigrant Visa Services in Libya

11 years ago By Editor

Office of Consular Officer:

Important Notice: Please be advised that Embassy Tripoli's Immigrant Visa services have been temporarily suspended. Please monitor our website for information on resumption of service. All Immigrant Visa services for Libyans resident in Libya are currently being processed by the U.S. Consulate in Casablanca, Morocco. Please visit their website for information on applying for an Immigrant Visa.

Visa Bulletin - June 2013

11 years ago By Chief Editor

Number 57
Volume IX
Washington, D.C.

A. STATUTORY NUMBERS

Agency

Green Card

Visa Bulletin

DOS Releases FY2013 Immigrant Visa Statistics on Annual Numerical Limits

11 years ago By Editor

State department releases statistics on FY2013 annual numerical limits on immigrant visas for family-based and employment-based immigrant petitions, with China accounting for 10,060 employment-based visas during FY2013.

Please check the attachment to view the statistics.

State Dept. Proposes Rule on Exchange Visitor Program for Teachers

11 years ago By Editor

[Federal Register Volume 78, Number 85 (Thursday, May 2, 2013)]
[Proposed Rules]
[Pages 25669-25677]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Printing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 2013-10400]

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DEPARTMENT OF STATE

22 CFR Part 62

[Public Notice 8308]

RIN 1400-AC60

Exchange Visitor Program--Teachers

AGENCY: Department of State.

ACTION: Proposed rule with request for comment.

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