Advertencia: Este artículo se actualizó por última vez el 29 de enero de 2026. Los recientes anuncios migratorios han causado confusión, especialmente con términos como “suspensión,” “pausa de visas,” y “lista de países”. El gobierno estadounidense cuenta con diferentes agencias de inmigración que están tratando casos de distintas maneras. Explicamos las diferencias a continuación. Departamento...
Visitor Visa
Warning: This article was last updated on January 29, 2026. Recent immigration announcements have caused confusion amongst foreign nationals especially with terms like “bans,” “visa pause,” and “country list.” The U.S. government has different immigration agencies that are impacting immigration cases in different ways. We explain the differences below. Department of State On January 14,...
El Departamento de Estado (DOS) ha añadido 25 más países que estarán sujetos a fianzas de visas de turista para sus ciudadanos. El programa piloto comenzó en agosto de 2025 y sigue afectando a los solicitantes que buscan entrar a los Estados Unidos. ¿Qué es esta fianza? Esta fianza para visas de turista es un...
Jan82026
The Department of State (DOS) has added 25 more countries that will be subject to visa bonds. The pilot program began in August 2025 and continues to affect applicants seeking entry into the United States. What is a Visa Bond? A visa bond is a new financial requirement that may be required as a condition...
Canadian citizens enjoy unique treatment under U.S. immigration law, but that does not mean they are exempt from inspection, time limits, or documentation rules. Recent enforcement trends underscore the importance of understanding how Customs and Border Protection (CBP) handles admissions, I-94 records, and visitor intent at the border. This article provides an overview of visa...
Jun52025
President Donald Trump has reintroduced a key policy from his first term, announcing a new travel ban that affects citizens from 12 countries, with additional restrictions for seven others. This ban is set to take effect on Monday at 12:01 a.m., a move designed to prevent the chaos seen in 2017 when a similar ban...
There are various visa options for foreign nationals, each tailored to a specific purpose. The B1/B2 visa is commonly used for short-term business and tourist visits to the US, while the EB-5 visa provides a pathway to permanent residency through a qualifying investment. If you are currently in the US on a B visa and...
Mar142022
There are two types of visitor visas, namely: B-1- This is a business visa. B-2- this is a tourist visa. Not everyone visiting the U.S. needs to have a visitor visa. For example, there are several countries like the UK and Australia that participate in the Visa Waiver Program (VWP), also commonly referred to as...