September 2011
USCIS Publishes CNMI Transitional Worker Final Rule Allows Eligible Employers to Petition for Foreign Workers Living in the CNMI 09/07/2011
USCIS Seeks Public Comment on Proposal to Amend Special Immigrant Juvenile Regulations 09/06/2011
August 2011
DHS Publishes Business Transformation Regulation First in Series of Regulations Designed to Facilitate Electronic Filing and Handling of USCIS Benefit Requests 08/29/2011
Deferred Enforced Departure Extended for Liberians USCIS Automatically Extends Validity of Employment Authorization Documents 08/16/2011
USCIS Launches Spanish-Language Version of E-Verify Self Check Online Service Also Expands to 16 Additional States 08/15/2011
USCIS Centralizes Filing of Form I-130 Improved Process for Petitioners Abroad will Increase Efficiency and Flexibility 08/15/2011
N-400 Priority Processing for Certain Non-Citizen SSI Recipients 08/12/2011
USCIS Reminds Eligible Nationals of Haiti to File for Temporary Protected Status 08/12/2011
Secretary Napolitano Announces Initiatives to Promote Startup Enterprises and Spur Job Creation DHS Press Release dated August 2, 2011 08/02/2011
Transcript: Press Conference on Initiatives to Promote Startup Enterprised and Spur Job Creation, Aug. 2, 2011 (50KB PDF) Moderator: Edna Ruano, Chief, Office of Communications
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services 08/02/2011
July 2011
USCIS Launches Web Page with New Data Reports Initial Posting Includes Naturalization and Adjustment of Status Performance Data
07/18/2011
The Agreement between the United States of America and the Russian Federation Regarding Cooperation in Adoption of Children Fact Sheet and QA 07/13/2011
USCIS Announces End of Parole Program in Moscow Update 07/12/2011
June 2011
USCIS to Welcome More Than 24,000 New Citizens During Fourth of July Celebrations 06/30/2011
2011 Independence Day Naturalization Ceremonies 06/28/2011
USCIS and Mississippi Implement New E-Verify Tool to Combat Fraud Improves Accuracy and Integrity of E-Verify by Validating Driver's License Data 06/13/2011
USCIS Celebrates Flag Day 2011 with Special Naturalization Ceremonies 06/10/2011
National Initiative to Combat Immigration Services Scams DHS, DOJ and FTC Collaborate with State and Local Partners in Unprecedented Effort 06/09/2011
May 2011
USCIS Launches Citizenship Public Education and Awareness Initiative National Effort will Highlight Citizenship Rights and Responsibilities 05/25/2011
USCIS Proposes Significant Enhancements to EB-5 Visa Processing to Help America Win the Future Actions Will Streamline Program Designed to Create Jobs 05/19/2011
18-Month Extension and Re-designation of Haiti for Temporary Protected StatusUpdate 05/19/2011
USCIS Launches I-9 Central on USCIS.gov New Online Resource Provides Enhanced, Easy-to-Access Guidance for Employers and Employees
05/13/2011
USCIS Improves Delivery of Immigration Documents through Secure Mail Initiative Partnership with USPS Enables Customers to Track Delivery of Immigration Documents 05/02/2011
April 2011
USCIS Issues Final Rule on Employment Eligibility Verification Form Final Rule Adopts Interim Rule Improving Integrity of Form I-9 Process
04/14/2011
USCIS Continues to Accept FY 2012 H-1B Petitions 04/08/2011
March 2011
USCIS Reminds Grant Applicants of April 1 Deadline Applicants for Citizenship Preparation and Integration Funds Must File Electronically 03/30/2011
Transcript: Press Conference on E-Verify Self Check (47KB PDF) 03/22/2011
Secretary Napolitano Announces Launch of E-Verify Self Check Online Tool Allows Workers to Check Their Own Employment Eligibility Status 03/21/2011
USCIS to Start Accepting H-1B Petitions for FY 2012 on April 1, 2011 03/18/2011
USCIS Reminds Japanese Nationals Impacted by Recent Disaster of Available Immigration Benefits 03/17/2011
H-1B Cap Exemptions Based on Relation or Affiliation 03/16/2011
USCIS Seeks Public Comments on New Prevailing Wage Rates for H-2B Construction Workers in Guam 03/16/2011
USCIS Will Offer Protection for Victims of Human Trafficking and Other Violations 03/11/2011
Salvadorans Provided With Interim Employment Authorization Documents 03/08/2011
USCIS to Close its Office in Vietnam on March 31 Will Stop Accepting Applications March 25 03/08/2011
USCIS Announces Proposed H-1B Electronic Registration System to Reduce Costs for U.S. Businesses 03/02/2011
February 2011
USCIS Director Mayorkas Meets with CNMI Governor Fitial 02/25/2011
USCIS Naturalizes 53 Soldiers During Presidents Day Ceremony in Iraq 02/23/2011
Transcript: Press Conference on Strategic Goals & Initiatives for 2011 ( PDF) 02/18/2011
USCIS Welcomes 50 New Citizens at the Reginald F. Lewis Museum of Maryland African American History and Culture Naturalization Ceremony Commemorated Black History Month 02/16/2011
USCIS to Issue Employment Authorization and Advance Parole Card for Adjustment of Status Applicants 02/11/2011
January 2011
USCIS Reaches FY 2011 H-1B Cap 01/27/2011
Special Naturalization Ceremony in Honor of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. 01/21/2011
USCIS Announces Citizenship and Integration Grant Opportunities Funding Will Expand Local Capacity to Prepare Lawful Permanent Residents for Citizenship 01/20/2011
E-Verify Gets High Marks from Employers in Customer Satisfaction Survey Recent GAO report also cites improvements to the E-Verify Program
01/18/2011
New Countries Eligible to Participate in H-2A and H-2B Programs 01/14/2011
2011 Martin Luther King Jr. Day Naturalization Ceremonies 01/07/2011
USCIS Implements Help HAITI Act of 2010 Public Invited to Comment on Interim Memo Until January 14 01/03/2011
December 2010
USCIS Revises Form for Naturalization Candidates Seeking Medical Disability Exceptions Updated Form N-648 and Training Will Enhance Consistency and Clarity 12/22/2010
USCIS dit Haïtiens pour inscrire Statut de Protection Temporaire 12/21/2010
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