U.S. Embassy Mexico Has Expanded Expedited Visa Processing For Eligible Companies

January 17, 2013

The U.S. Embassy in Mexico recently announced the expansion of the Business Facilitation Program (BFP), which allows access to a reserved block of visa appointments and provides expedited processing and visa delivery for employees of qualifying firms traveling to the U.S. on company business.  For more information see http://www.aila.org/content/default.aspx?docid=42834&utm_source=AILA+Mailing&utm_campaign=575c251490-AILA8_1_15_13&utm_medium=email.

U.S. Department of State Introduces Online Visa Status Check

January 9, 2013

U.S. Department of State (DOS) has introduced the online "Visa Status Check," which allows both immigrant and nonimmigrant applicants to check the status of their cases at the Consular Electronic Application Center (CEAC).

You may check your application status with DOS by following this link: 

https://ceac.state.gov/CEACStatTracker/Status.aspx?eQs=0v3qiwtAHMTfatEnzB+OqHxaaEkhHM36pRCeDo8ZlAil1bH8D8XvWFH99RUnxadhEx7kBZqapH93RUKKzb8QHox1jAIdbUYWjvdoeu1Srz0=

U.S. Embassy in UAE Announces New Visa Appointment System

January 3, 2013

The U.S. Embassy in the United Arab Emirates (UAE) announced a new visa appointment system, which is intended to allow applicants to schedule a visa interview with more flexibility and up to six (6) months in advance of travel plans. The new system will be available beginning January 6, 2013. 

For more information see the following Press Release:  http://www.aila.org/content/default.aspx?docid=42641&utm_source=AILA+Mailing&utm_campaign=8793cc683c-AILA8_1_2_13&utm_medium=email