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AILA Doc. No. 20051234 | Dated May 11, 2020 | File Size: 846 K
Download the DocumentUSCIS issued a policy memo to introduce temporary policy changes regarding the full-time work requirement for H-1B foreign medical graduates who have received a waiver of the two-year foreign residence requirement under section 212(e) of the INA through the practice of medicine with or based on the recommendation of an Interested Government Agency (IGA) or through the Conrad State 30 Program in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. The memo also introduces policy changes regarding the provision of telehealth services by those foreign medical graduates.
Per the memo:
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