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USCIS Announces End of E-1 and E-2 Visa Eligibility for Iranian Nationals

1/22/20 AILA Doc. No. 20012230. Business Immigration, E Treaty Categories

USCIS announced that due to the termination of the 1955 Treaty of Amity, Economic Relations, and Consular Rights with Iran, Iranian nationals are no longer eligible for E-1 and E-2 visa changes or extensions of status. USCIS will send NOIDs to applicants who filed applications after October 3, 2018.

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Cite as AILA Doc. No. 20012230.

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USCIS Notice on Termination of Eligibility for E-1 and E-2 Nonimmigrant Status for Iranian Nationals (85 FR 3938, 1/23/20)