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The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has announced that certain nonimmigrant travelers from Ukraine are exempt from the COVID-19 vaccination requirement to enter the U.S. until March 2.
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Additional Information: The U.S. has suspended consular services in Kiev and recommended that U.S. citizens leave Ukraine, citing threats of Russian military action.
BAL Analysis: DHS has exempted certain non-U.S. nonimmigrants from the COVID-19 vaccination requirement so that those traveling with U.S. citizens and permanent residents can safely leave Ukraine. Such nonimmigrants are reminded that they must meet the aforementioned requirements to enter the U.S. and must follow other applicable COVID-19 guidelines. General information on the U.S.’s COVID-19 entry policies is available here.
This alert has been provided by the BAL U.S. Practice group. For additional information, please contact berryapplemanleiden@bal.com.
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