You can request and receive documents from USCIS online

The United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) announced the launch of the SysTem Immigration Records System (FIRST), which makes it possible to send, manage and respond to requests based on the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) and receive responses to them online. Before that, USCIS hosted ...

USCIS has expanded the list of forms you can fill out online.

The United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) opened the ability to file online Form N-25 (Application for Replacement of Naturalization / Citizenship Document) and Form N-565 (Appeal and Request Hearing Form for Denied Naturalization) on May 336. This is stated in the message ...

The Immigration Service sent green card holders to give fingerprints to the wrong centers.

Due to a data processing error that occurred on May 4, 2018, USCIS sent a series of biometric data collection assignment notices with incorrect Support Center (ASC) addresses to applicants who submitted Form I-751 to remove the condition from the green card. Error notifications are dated May 4th ...

The Immigration Service has determined who will not be given work visas

The United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) on May 15 began returning to senders their applications for the FY1 H-2019B work visa, which were sent after the limit on these visas was reached, the organization said in a press release. The service computer system has selected applications, ...

USCIS has updated the rules for the presence of foreign students in the US

The United States Citizenship and Immigration Service (USCIS) has updated the rules by which the days of illegal stay in the country of foreign students who are in the United States on F, J and M visas will be considered, the agency said in a press release. So, persons who are in the country for ...

The Immigration Service received twice as many applications for a work visa than it can issue

The United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) announced that the number of applications for the H-1B work visa for the 2019 fiscal year has exceeded the norm set by the US Congress, and the agency is launching a random lottery to consider them. This is stated in a press release from the department. USCIS received ...

USCIS will destroy immigration documents unclaimed during 60 days

Starting April 2, the Citizenship and Immigration Service (USCIS) will destroy green cards, Employment Authorization Cards and travel documents that are not requested within 60 days. These are immigration documents that were mailed to the customer but returned ...

How to find out how long the Immigration Service will process your application

The United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) has launched a pilot version of a web page and data processing system that displays information about applications in a more readable format, as well as for some forms, and shows the time it takes to process the application. Pilot version of the page ...

USCIS has changed the description of the mission, removing the concept of "nation of immigrants"

The US Citizenship and Immigration Service (USCIS) has changed its mission description, removing the phrase "nation of immigrants", writes The Hill. The new mission statement reads as follows: “US Citizenship and Immigration Services is based on the principles of the legality of the immigration system, protects its integrity, effectively and ...

The Immigration Service has changed the requirements for filing documents on the green card

The United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) has asked applicants to provide an original valid signature on the forms submitted to the agency. The department explains this requirement by the desire to protect both the national immigration system itself and those who use it. If the forms are filed by a corporation or ...

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