NAFSA Report: US Visa and Immigration Policy Recommendations
December 22nd, 2009
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NAFSA Association of International Educators released a report urging for a reform in US immigration and visa policy regarding international students and migrant workers.
The report titled “A Visa and Immigration Policy for the Brain-Circulation Era: Adjusting to What Happened in the World While We Were Making Other Plans” makes recommendations in the following areas:
- Visa Reform –
- Revising the policy on interviews for visa applicants;
- Expediting reviews for low-risk travelers;
- Reforming the security clearance process for visiting scientists
- Comprehensive Immigration Reform –
- Revisiting employment-based immigration;
- Attracting international students;
