Madhesi Association In America - MAA DMV Chapter

08/30/2026

08/26/2026

05/26/2026

True wealth is measured by the freedoms we enjoy, bought and paid for by the ultimate sacrifices of our fallen heroes. This Memorial Day, we honor their timeless investment in our nation’s future.

05/23/2026

https://www.uscis.gov/sites/default/files/document/memos/PM-602-0199-AdjustmentOfStatusAndDiscretion-20260521.pdf

https://www.uscis.gov/newsroom/news-releases/us-citizenship-and-immigration-services-will-grant-adjustment-of-status-only-in-extraordinary

U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services today announced a new policy memo reiterating the fact that, consistent with long-standing immigration law and immigration court decisions, aliens seeking adjustment of status must do so through consular processing via the Department of State outside of the....

05/10/2026

Happy Mother's Day to all respected women on this auspicious day. Creating this beautiful human universe on Mother Earth ❤️

DMV

05/10/2026

Heartfelt congratulations to MAA Central Executive Vice President and MAA DMV advisor Shashi Shah ji on earning her Doctor of Nursing Practice (DNP) degree from VCU. This remarkable achievement reflects years of dedication, leadership, and service to the community.

Congratulations to her entire family and to our community for having such an inspiring and outstanding leader. Wishing Dr. Shashi Shah continued success and many more achievements ahead!

04/26/2026

Trump rushed off stage after shots fired at White House Correspondents’ Dinner

04/23/2026

https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1HQkP5Syje/?mibextid=wwXIfr

It is your responsibility to use your visa correctly. Some activities that ARE ALLOWED on a B1/B2 visitor visa:
✅ Tourism
✅ Vacation (holiday)
✅ Shopping
✅ Visiting with friends or relatives
✅ Meetings with business associates
✅ Attending a convention or conference
Activities NOT ALLOWED on a B1/B2 visitor visa:
❌ Birth tourism (travel for the primary purpose of giving birth in the United States to obtain U.S. citizenship for the child)
❌ Work that results in payment from a U.S. employer or business
❌ Studying for a degree or academic credit
❌ Paid performances