Due to the new variant of COVID-19 in the United Kingdom, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has issued […]
Category Archives: Immigration
Enrollment Decision Questionnaire – Spring 2021
Are you a current or future UH Mānoa Student? Are you confused by all the changing immigration policies and travel […]
Enrollment Decision Tree for F-1 Students – Fall 2020
Are you a current or future F-1 student? Are you confused by all the changing immigration policies and travel restrictions? […]
U.S. Department of State Announces Student Exceptions to Entry Bans
On July 16, the U.S. Department of State announced that certain travelers, including students, may qualify for National Interest Exceptions […]
U.S. Department of State Announces Phased Resumption of Visa Services
On July 14, the U.S. Department of State (DOS) posted the start of a phased resumption of visa services worldwide. […]
SEVP Rescinds July 6 Guidance for F-1 Enrollment in Fall 2020
On July 14, in a court hearing challenging the SEVP July 6 guidance, representatives for the government confirmed to the […]
Presidential Proclamation Bars Entry of Certain Work Visas
On June 22, President Trump issued a “Proclamation Suspending Entry of Aliens Who Present a Risk to the U.S. Labor […]
U.S. Department of Transportation Suspends Passenger Flights by China-Based Air Carriers [UPDATED]
[Updated June 22, 2020] On June 15, the U.S. Department of Transportation issued Order 2020-6-6 that amends the earlier order […]
U.S. Bans Entry of Certain Chinese F and J Students and Researchers
On May 29, President Trump issued a proclamation that bans the entry of certain Chinese students and researchers coming in […]
U.S. Bans Entries from Brazil [updated 5/25/20]
[updated 5/25/20] On May 25, the President released an amendment to the proclamation that puts the travel ban into effect […]