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More than 60,000 Afghan US visa applicants left stranded

11:13 22/12/2021
More than 60,000 Afghan interpreters and other Afghan nationals who have applied for a US visa – including those who cooperated with US Armed Forces - have been left stranded in Afghanistan,...

US visa cap increase for Afghans backed by White House

14:57 22/07/2021
The White House is reportedly throwing its support behind an increase in the number of US Special Immigrant Visas (SIVs) that can be issued to Afghans who have supported American troops. As US forces...

Speed up US visas for Afghan interpreters lawmakers urge

10:51 21/05/2021
US lawmakers are urging the State Department, Department of Defence (DoD) and the White House to accelerate US visa processing for Afghan interpreters who supported US troops in Afghanistan. The call...

Special immigrant US visa scheme for Afghans extended by the US

0:35 18/03/2017
Uncertainty surrounding the special immigrant visa (SIV) programme for Afghans will continue despite the Donald Trump’s Presidency. Following a fiercely contested battle in the Senate, Congress...

US visa wait for more than 12,000 Afghans who helped US in War

23:45 21/10/2016
In June 2016, Workpermit.com reported how top US Army General, John Nicholson, urged US lawmakers to preserve the Afghan immigration visa programme for those Afghan civilians who aided the US-led...

US lawmakers urged to keep Afghan visa program by top general

11:14 09/06/2016
Top US Army General, John Nicholson, has urged US lawmakers to preserve the Afghan immigration visa program, warning that if Afghan civilians - who have aided the US-led coalition in the fight...