Official information releases are presented with the most recent information at the top of the page. The following types of information releases are contained in this section. Public information releases (press releases, fact sheets, etc.) sorted by topic Official USCIS News Releases describing agency events and programmatic announcements of national, regional and local interest USCIS Updates keep customers and stakeholders aware of routine programmatic changes such as forms updates, filing location changes and visa caps Q&As help anticipate applicants’ questions regarding a particular issues USCIS Fact Sheets outlining the details of a significant programmatic change or announcement.
This page can be found at http://www.uscis.gov/pressroom
September, 2005
USCIS to Welcome New Citizens During Citizenship Day Celebrations (37KB PDF)
More than 2,000 men, women and children will raise their right hands and become America¿s newest citizens during special Citizenship Day ceremonies hosted by the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) across the United States.
09/13/2005
Fact Sheet: El Salvadoran Temporary Protected Status Re-registration and the Issuance of Employment Authorization Documents (EADs) (37KB PDF)
09/09/2005
USCIS Notifies I-90 Applicants of Process Change (46KB PDF)
Certain Applicants must file their applications at a Service Center/National Benefits Center
09/08/2005
DHS Announces 12-Month Extension of Temporary Protected Status for Burundi (49KB PDF)
The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) today announced a 12-month extension of Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for Burundi until November 2, 2006.
09/02/2005
Questions and Answers: DHS Extends Temporary Protected Status for Burundi for 12 Months (61KB PDF)
The Secretary of Homeland Security extended the designation of Burundi for Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for 12 months, effective November 2, 2005 through November 2, 2006.
09/02/2005
DHS Announces an 18-Month Extension of Temporary Protected Status for Sudan (48KB PDF)
The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) today announced an 18-month extension of Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for Sudan until May 2, 2007.
09/02/2005
August, 2005
USCIS Welcomes America's Newest Citizens At Sea (98KB PDF)
Twenty-nine active-duty Sailors took the Oath of Allegiance and became America's newest U.S. Citizens during a special ceremony aboard the USS Kitty Hawk on Friday, August 19, 2005.
08/24/2005
Questions and Answers: DHS Extends Temporary Protected Status for Liberia for 12 Months (59KB PDF)
08/16/2005
DHS Announces 12-Month Extension of Temporary Protected Status for Liberia (48KB PDF)
The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) today announced a 12-month extension of Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for Liberia until October 1, 2006.
08/16/2005
DHS Announces 12-Month Extension of Temporary Protected Status for Liberia (48KB PDF)
08/16/2005
Questions and Answers: DHS Extends Temporary Protected Status For Liberia For 12 Months (59KB PDF)
The Secretary of Homeland Security extended the designation of Liberia for Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for 12 months, effective October 1, 2005 through October 1, 2006.
08/16/2005
USCIS Reaches H-1B Cap (44KB PDF)
USCIS announced that it has received enough H-1B petitions to meet the congressionally mandated cap for fiscal year 2006.
08/12/2005
DHS Announces Extension of Employment Authorization Documents for Somalis with Temporary Protected Status (107KB PDF)
USCIS announced an extension through February 2006 of employment authorization documents (EADs) for eligible Somalis with Temporary Protected Status (TPS).
08/10/2005
Questions and Answers: DHS Extends Temporary Protected Status for Somalia For 12 Months (168KB PDF)
The Secretary of Homeland Security extended the designation of Somalia for Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for 12 months, effective September 17, 2005 through September 17, 2006.
08/10/2005
New Address Change Procedures For ABC Class Members (32KB PDF)
USCIS notified class members of American Baptist Churchs v Thornburgh (ABC) that the ABC Project Post Office box will close.
08/05/2005
USCIS Reminds I-90 Applicants That E-Filing Remains An Option (127KB PDF)
USCIS reminded its customers that e-Filing is a secure and viable option for filing an I-90 Application to Replace a Permanent Resident Card commonly known as a "Green Card"
08/03/2005
July, 2005
DHS Announces 12-Month Extension of Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for Somalia (45KB PDF)
07/28/2005
Questions and Answers: DHS Extends Temporary Protected Status for Somalia For 12 Months (48KB PDF)
07/28/2005
USCIS Announces Update Regarding New H-1B Exemptions (28KB PDF)
07/12/2005
June, 2005
USCIS Implements L-1 Visa Reform Act of 2004 (110KB PDF)
06/23/2005
USCIS Clarifies Filing Fees for H-1B1 Free Trade Nonimmigrants (120KB PDF)
06/21/2005
May, 2005
USCIS Announces Extension of Deadline for Filing Applications Pursuant to CSS And LULAC (Newman) Settlement Agreements (46KB PDF)
05/16/2005
USCIS Announces New Policy Regarding V Visa Status Extensions (31KB PDF)
05/16/2005
USCIS Implements H-1B Reform Act of 2004 (51KB PDF)
05/04/2005
April, 2005
DHS Announces Settlement in Ramos v Chertoff (71KB PDF)
04/29/2005
March, 2005
USCIS Announces New Guidance Regarding Indochinese Parolee Adjustments (141KB PDF)
03/30/2005
USCIS To Implement H-1B Visa Reform Act of 2004 (127KB PDF)
03/08/2005
February, 2005
Fact Sheet: Status of the Citizens of the Freely Associated States of the Federated States of Micronesia and the Republic of the Marshall Islands (59KB PDF)
02/11/2005
InfoPass - A Customer's Guide (158KB PDF)
02/04/2005
December, 2004
USCIS Announces Fy 2005 H-2B Processing (145KB PDF)
12/13/2004
USCIS to Implement H-1B Visa Reform Act of 2004 (137KB PDF)
12/09/2004
USCIS to Implement L-1 Visa Reform Act of 2004 (126KB PDF)
12/09/2004
USCIS Reminds Eligible Hondurans and Nicaraguans to Re-register for Temporary Protected Status (TPS) by January 3, 2005 (144KB PDF)
12/06/2004
USCIS Announces New Look to "Green Card" (Rev. 12/6/04) (149KB PDF)
12/06/2004
USCIS Recuerda a los Hondureños y Nicaragüenses Elegibles que deberán Reinscribirse para el 3 de enero de 2005 en relación con el Estado Temporario de Protección (TPS) (179KB PDF)
12/06/2004
November, 2004
United States and Canada Implement Safe Third Country Agreement on Asylum, 11/29/04 (134KB PDF)
11/29/2004
United States and Canada to Implement Safe Third Country Agreement on Asylum, 11/24/04 (129KB PDF)
11/24/2004
Address Change For Certain Immigration Filings Beginning December 1, 2004 (216KB PDF)
11/23/2004
Relocation Of Arlington USCIS Office (136KB PDF)
11/22/2004
USCIS Honored During National Adoption Awareness Month (155KB PDF)
11/19/2004
USCIS Announces FY 2005 H-2B Processing (123KB PDF)
11/17/2004
USCIS Anuncia Nueva Imagen Para La "Green Card" (Tarjeta Verde) (143KB PDF)
11/15/2004
U.S.S. Midway Hosts All-Military Naturalization Ceremony (97KB PDF)
11/12/2004
USCIS Announces Backlog Elimination Update (130KB PDF)
11/09/2004
Quantico Hosts All-Military Naturalization Ceremony (145KB PDF)
11/03/2004
Questions and Answers: DHS Extends Temporary Protected Status for Nicaragua (165KB PDF)
11/02/2004
Questions and Answers: DHS Extends Temporary Protected Status for Honduras (165KB PDF)
11/02/2004
October, 2004
DHS Announces 18-Month Extension of Temporary Protected Status for Nationals of Honduras and Nicaragua (Rev. 11/2/04), (160KB PDF)
10/29/2004
Child Citizenship Act of 2000 Fact Sheet (167KB PDF)
10/25/2004
USCIS Director Celebrates Child Citizenship Act Accomplishments (135KB PDF)
10/22/2004
Last updated: 05/11/2009
| 
Share This Page