Press Room
This page can be found at http://www.uscis.gov/pressroom
July, 2008
USCIS Changes Vaccination Requirements To Adjust Status To Legal Permanent Resident
07/24/2008
USCIS Harlingen Office Closes Due to Hurricane Dolly
07/22/2008
USCIS Seeks Comments On Draft Pamphlet For Immigrant Victims
Pamphlet Explains Legal Rights and Protections for Immigrant Fiancé(e)s and Spouses
07/22/2008
USCIS Clarifies Fee Exemption Eligibility for the Application for Waiver of Grounds of Inadmissibility (Form I-601)
07/21/2008
USCIS Extends Validity Period of Employment Authorization Documents (EAD) for Refugees
Initial document will be good for two years upon admission to the U.S.
07/11/2008
USCIS Continues Suspension of Premium Processing Service
07/09/2008
USCIS Announces New Special Immigrant Visa for Certain Iraqi Nationals Who Worked for the U.S. Government
07/09/2008
USCIS Biometric Changes for Re-entry Permits and Refugee Travel Documents
07/08/2008
June, 2008
USCIS Launches Online Service to Check Status of FOIA Requests
06/30/2008
USCIS Revises Instructions On Where To Submit Applications Previously Processed By Its Tijuana Field Office
06/27/2008
USCIS To Close Its Tijuana Field Office On July 3, 2008
Will Stop Accepting Applications Beginning June 20
06/18/2008
USCIS To Close Its Hong Kong Field Office On August 29, 2008
Will Stop Accepting Applications Beginning June 23
06/18/2008
Court Grants Preliminary Approval of Settlement Agreement in Northwest Immigrants Rights Project v. USCIS
06/16/2008
USCIS In Des Moines Re-Opens After Evacuation Last Friday
06/16/2008
USCIS in Des Moines Reaches Out To Its Customers Affected By Flooding and Severe Weather
06/13/2008
Fact Sheet: USCIS to Issue Two-Year Employment Authorization Documents (EADS)
New EADs Limited to Certain Individuals Who Have Applied for LPR Status
06/12/2008
USCIS to Issue Two-Year Employment Authorization Documents
New EADs Limited to Certain Individuals Who Have Applied for LPR Status
06/12/2008
Fact Sheet: USCIS Offers Premium Processing Service for Certain Form I-140 Petitions Starting June 16, 2008
06/11/2008
USCIS to Offer Premium Processing for Certain Form I-140 Petitions
Service Begins June 16, 2008
06/11/2008
Acting Director Scharfen Submits Written Testimony About Electronic Employment Verification Systems (133KB PDF)
Safeguards Needed to Protect Privacy and Prevent Misuse
06/10/2008
USCIS Clarifies Language in Form I-751 Transfer Notices Sent to Petitioners
Current Notice May Be Interpreted as USCIS Granting Approval for Petition to Remove Conditions on Residence
06/05/2008
USCIS Centralizes Initial Naturalization Application Processing
Change to Increase Efficiency and Improve Customer Service
06/05/2008
Questions and Answers: Expedited Processing Available for Certain Supplemental Security Income (SSI) Beneficiaries
SSI Beneficiaries can request expedited processing of Forms I-485 and N-400
06/05/2008
May, 2008
USCIS Naturalizes First Military Spouse Overseas
Frankfurt Ceremony Marks Military Spouse Appreciation Month
05/30/2008
Update: USCIS Moves Lockbox to New Site in Chicago
Private Courier Deliveries Automatically Forwarded For 90 Days - Does Not Affect U.S. Mail
05/30/2008
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