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Іsrаеl - thе U.S. Еmbаssy іn Jеrusаlеm rеmаіns оpеn dеspіtе thе Gаzа-Іsrаеl cоnflіct. Thе Stаtе Dеpаrtmеnt еvаcuаtеd аll nоn-еmеrgеncy gоvеrnmеnt pеrsоnnеl frоm thе еmbаssy. read moreCurrent status of USA visa services by country – November 2023

The US Department of State has published application dates for the 2025 Green Card Lottery (DV-2025). Registration for DV-2025 applications will begin on October 4, 2023 at 12:00 pm Eastern Time and end on November 7, 2023 at 12:00 pm Eastern Time (EST). DV-2025 results will be available from May 4, 2024. read moreRegistration dates for the DV-2025 green card lottery

From October 1, 2023, USCIS is extending the validity of initial and renewal EADs to 5 years. This was done in order to relieve USCIS employees so that they could process more important documents faster. read moreUSCIS extends work permit validity to 5 years

On August 21, 2023, the US Immigration Service extended until April 19, 2025 the Temporary protective status (TPS) for Ukrainian citizens who lived in Ukraine before arriving in the United States. Also USCIS added the opportunity to apply for the first time for TPS for those Ukrainians who arrived in the USA after April 2022 and were (and are now) in America on August 16, 2023. read moreTPS status for Ukrainians is extended until April 19, 2025