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International trade · 20/03/2003Updated: 10/17/2026 · 1 min read

US Department of Immigration Eliminates Extended Visa Validity Benefits for Hong Kong Residents

The US Department of Immigration is removing a provision from the Immigration Act of 1990 that allowed Hong Kong residents to extend the validity of their immigrant visas until January 1, 2002, due to changes in the Immigration Act of 1990, also known as IMMACT 90.

Original source language: Federal Register — State DepartmentOpen original release →

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