MEVISA

Date: June 7, 2010
By: NIAC Staff – News
 

Washington, DC - Iranian students studying in the United States will soon be one step closer to being able to visit their families, attend international conferences, and travel abroad during the course of their studies.  Key language inserted into the Senate’s National Defense Authorization Act (S.3454) will require the White House to evaluate and report how the U.S. can increase educational exchanges with Iranian students and expand the number and types of visas available for Iranians to study in the U.S.  The White House report is expected to investigate the policy that only allows Iranians to receive single-entry visas, which Iranian students say is the number one burden for studying in the United States. Read more...