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On July 30, 2021, the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) posted a notice in the Federal Register that provides Special Student Relief (SSR) employment benefits for F-1 nonimmigrant students from Haiti who are experiencing severe economic hardship as a result of emergent circumstances in…

On July 21, 2021, the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) posted a notice in the Federal Register that provides Special Student Relief (SSR) employment benefits for F-1 nonimmigrant students from Somalia who are experiencing severe economic hardship as a result of emergent circumstances in…

On July 8, 2021, the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) posted a notice in the Federal Register that provides Special Student Relief (SSR) for F-1 nonimmigrant students from Yemen who are experiencing severe economic hardship as a result of emergent circumstances in their country of…

This guest blog post from the U.S. Department of State and U.S. Customs and Border Protection contains information about how recent department guidance regarding National Interest Exceptions applies to F and M students. The U.S. Department of State has released guidance regarding National Interest…