The order is in effect for 60 days from April 23, 2020 11:59pm to June 23, 2020 11:59pm and may be renewed.

The order only affects people who are outside the U.S. as of April 23, 2020 11:59pm AND don’t have an immigrant visa and no other travel document other than a visa.

This order does not apply to you if you are:

• A Lawful Permanent Resident (even a conditional green card holder with a category of CR6)
• Spouses of U.S. Citizens (we can apply for your green card)
• Children under 21 of U.S. Citizens (we can apply for your children’s green cards)
• Children who will be adopted soon by U.S. Citizens
• Outside the U.S. but are applying for a green card as a physician, nurse of other healthcare professional seeking to perform medical research to combat the spread of COVID-19 or similar essential work
• An EB-5 immigrant investor
• A person who will advance United States law enforcement objectives
• Members of the US Armed Forces or their spouses and children
• Special Immigrants, such Iraqi and Afghani translators and religious workers
• People who would benefit our national interest such as an EB-2 national interest waiver recipient.
• Seeking asylum, refugee status, withholding of removal or protection under the Convention Against Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment.