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Afghan US visa program applicants hit 100,000
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10:31 24/08/2021
The number of Afghans who have applied for the US Special Immigrant Visa (SIV) program has hit 100,000, according to a refugee assistance group. Head of the US-based International Refugee Assistance...
16 Republicans oppose US visas for Afghans
11:08 20/08/2021
16 Republican lawmakers who have opposed granting US visas to 8,000 Afghans who supported US efforts in the war against the Taliban have been blasted by US immigration advocates and members of the...
US visa waiver deal for Israel close says envoy
10:34 18/08/2021
Israel’s envoy to the US, Gilad Erdan, has said that he ‘expects there to be progress’ on a US visa waiver deal for the Jewish state after meeting with US Department of Homeland Security Secretary (...
HMRC leaks tax details to UK immigration authorities
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The UK government’s HM Revenue and Customs (HMRC) department has shared the tax details of nearly 500,000 migrants with UK immigration authorities at the Home Office, according to a Freedom of...
Unprecedented US immigration surge seen at Mexico border
10:45 16/08/2021
According to widespread reports, almost a quarter of a million migrants were stopped at the US-Mexico border in July in what has been described as an ‘unprecedented’ US immigration surge. Official...
US green card and social security access for migrants
10:08 12/08/2021
In a landmark move, US immigrants can now access green cards and Social Security numbers at the same time. The Biden administration recently announced a partnership between United States Citizenship...
