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Traveling with a medical device to the United States

Updated: Jan 21, 2024 | Tags: Airport Security, Airline Safety

Traveling by airplane can be a daunting experience, especially when you need to bring a medical device. For those planning a trip to the United States, understanding the regulations and preparing adequately can make the journey smoother and more comfortable. This article provides a detailed guide on how to travel with a medical device to the U.S. by air, covering pre-flight preparations, security procedures,…

How Can the United States Help its Afghan Allies? Special Immigrant Visas and Other Options

Updated: Aug 23, 2021 | Tags: USA Immigration, USA Visa

As the United States withdraws from Afghanistan and Afghans attempt to flee the Taliban, the chaotic scenes at Kabul airport focus on what the United States can do to assist their Afghan allies in leaving. Much discussion has centered on the SIV (Special Immigrant Visa) program. Congress created this program in 2009 to support Afghan translators and others who had worked with U.S. forces during the…