February 16, 2016

Rule Change Dashes Hope for Afghan Military Allies Seeking Refuge in U.S.

Afghan translators who worked for the United States military could find themselves ineligible for U.S. visas due to a recent State Department decision that retroactively changed the requirements for applicants.

The rule change, which increased the minimum employment requirement for interpreters from one year of U.S. government service to two years of service, was passed by Congress in September 2015.

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