Public Comments – click links to read, and download a PDF.
8/15/2023 | [Revised] Recommendations for Performing Arts Visa Policy (aka “Collective Asks”)
10/18/2022 | FAQ: U.S. Visas and Immigration Options for At Risk Artists Writers and Scholars
2/16/2021 | “Public Statement on Extreme Vetting & DS-5535”
COVID-19 Pandemic Requests – click links to read, and download a PDF.
1/29/2021 | Request for Accommodation by USCIS In Response to the COVID-19 Pandemic From the U.S. Cultural Sector
Visa Advisories – click links to read, and download a PDF. **The most recent post on a subject gives the current information.
3/15/2021 | “Public Charge and Unemployment Benefits / Maintenance of Status Advisory 1.6”
9/16/2020 | OUTDATED “Public Charge and Unemployment Benefits / Maintenance of Status Advisory 1.5”
8/19/2020 | OUTDATED “Public Charge and Unemployment Benefits/Maintenance of Status Advisory 1.4”
8/5/2020 | OUTDATED “What Artists Need to Know About the Suspension of the New Public Charge Rules and Maintenance of Visa Status. Advisory 1.3”
7/30/2020 | OUTDATED “Tamizdat’s Public Charge Injunction Statement – Advisory 1.2”
4/28/2020 | OUTDATED “What Artists Need to Know about the New Public Charge Rules Advisory 1.1”
4/28/2020 | Tamizdat Announcement: Free Legal Assistance for Public Charge Issues
