Latest Updates: Coronavirus and Immigration
Find out how COVID-19 is impacting immigration to the United States
Jan 4, 2021
U.S. immigrants wear face masks amidst the coronavirus outbreak.The outbreak of the novel coronavirus has been declared a pandemic by the World Health Organization (WHO). Numerous countries, including the United States, have implemented travel or entry restrictions at their ports of entry. These changes will impact nonimmigrant visa holders as well as certain immigrants. The outbreak has also disrupted immigration services and proceedings within the United States.
*This page is updated regularly with information about COVID-19 and its effect on U.S. immigration.
The New York Times is keeping a rolling list of updates about travel restrictions around the world, and the State Department lists restrictions by country. The American Immigration Lawyers Association (AILA) has published a report looking at the ways different countries are responding to the outbreak.
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