5 Essential Steps to Take After Arriving in the U.S. with an Immigrant Visa
If you’ve recently arrived in the United States on an immigrant visa or plan to do so, there are crucial steps you must take immediately. […]
U.S. Passport Holders Will Require Electronic Travel Authorization to Visit the UK Starting January 8, 2025
Beginning January 8, 2025, U.S. passport holders traveling to the United Kingdom will need to obtain an Electronic Travel Authorization (ETA) before entering the country. […]
USCIS Abandons Proposed Redesign of U.S. Citizenship Test; 2008 Version to Remain in Use
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) will no longer pursue the proposed redesign of the naturalization test initially introduced in December 2022. USCIS has decided […]
New U.S. Tax Rates for 2024 Expected to Save Taxpayers Thousands: Here’s What’s New
The IRS has introduced inflation-adjusted tax brackets for the 2024 tax year, which will generally apply to income tax returns filed in 2025. These adjustments […]
H-1B Visa Issuances for Nepali Workers Increased by 52% Under Biden Compared to Trump, Reaching 781 in 2024
Under President Joe Biden’s administration, approximately 3,500 Nepalis have received H-category visas, reflecting a 50% increase compared to the roughly 2,300 visas granted during Donald […]
35 Nepali Artists Received U.S. Performance Visas in 2024 and Earned Thousands: Are They Obligated to Pay Taxes in the U.S.?
In fiscal year 2024, the United States issued P-3 performance visas to 35 Nepali artists for cultural presentations. The U.S. Department of State’s Bureau of […]
No Taxes for Americans Earning Up to $126,500 Abroad in 2024, but Conditions Apply
The IRS has clarified that U.S. citizens who spend more than 330 days outside the United States in a year will not be required to […]
U.S. Foreign Aid Agency MCC Plans $50 Million Increase for Nepal Compact, Raising Total to $550 Million
The Millennium Challenge Corporation (MCC), a bilateral United States foreign aid agency established by the U.S. Congress in 2004, has formally notified Congress of its intent to increase assistance […]
Advocates Urge Legalizing Dreamers a ‘Win-Win’ Solution Under Trump Administration
As the United States prepares for the transition to a new administration under President-elect Donald Trump, concerns are mounting within immigrant communities about potential changes […]
The Answers to These Questions Are Changing in the U.S. Citizenship Interview
Several answers in the U.S. citizenship interview are set to change, reflecting outcomes of the November elections. These updates will impact responses to specific questions […]