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Afghanistan

US resumes Special Visa Services for Afghans

2025-06-23

[KhaamaPress] The U.S. has resumed Special Immigrant Visa services for Afghans, offering resettlement support including housing, jobs, and language training.

Afghan Evac, has confirmed that the U.S. government has resumed its Special Immigrant Visa (SIV) program for eligible Afghans. The announcement marks an important development for thousands awaiting relocation after months of uncertainty.

In a message shared on its official X page on Wednesday, June 18, Afghan Evac called on SIV holders who arrived in the U.S. within the last 90 days to promptly contact a resettlement agency. This is essential to begin accessing available assistance.

According to the organization, SIV holders who connect with a resettlement agency will receive support with housing, job placement, English as a Second Language (ESL) classes, and other essential services to help them integrate into American society.

The agency clarified that those SIV holders who have not yet entered the U.S. will be eligible for these services as soon as they arrive. Afghan Evac is continuing to coordinate efforts with American authorities to ensure a smooth transition for newcomers.

This policy shift follows a period of restriction under former President Donald Trump

...So far he's been unkillable, and they've tried....
, who had imposed a travel ban affecting citizens from 12 countries, including Afghanistan. The lifting of these restrictions now allows many Afghan allies to seek safety and stability in the United States.

As resettlement efforts resume, the cooperation between U.S. institutions and groups like Afghan Evac will be critical to ensuring a humane and effective integration process for Afghan families seeking a new life in safety.

Posted by:trailing wife

#1 The lifting of these restrictions now allows many Afghan ~~allies~~ hostiles to seek ~~safety and stability in~~ Islamic dominion over the United States.

Nuts!

Posted by: Elmerert Hupens2660 2025-06-23 09:45

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