Immigration News and Policy Updates

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Introduction

Immigration rules change. Processing times shift. Visa Bulletins update monthly. Policies introduced one year may change the next. Staying informed matters — because a policy change can directly affect your case.

MY-VIET monitors immigration news and policy updates so our clients stay informed. This page is your hub for timely, accurate updates relevant to the communities we serve.

News Categories

USCIS Updates

Changes to USCIS forms, fees, processing times, policy memos, and procedures. Check here before filing any application.

Visa Bulletin

The Visa Bulletin is released monthly by the U.S. Department of State. It shows which family preference and employment preference priority dates are currently being processed. If you are waiting in a preference category queue, the Visa Bulletin tells you where you are in line.

Embassy and Consulate News

Interview appointment availability, closures, new requirements, and operational updates from U.S. embassies and consulates — including those most relevant to Vietnamese applicants.

Student Visa Updates

Changes affecting F-1 students — OPT/CPT rules, SEVIS policies, travel guidance, and updates from the Department of Homeland Security’s Student and Exchange Visitor Program (SEVP).

Travel and Entry Regulations

Entry requirements, ESTA updates, passport validity rules, and travel advisories relevant to our community.