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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


July, 2001

INS Reminds Eligible Hondurans and Nicaraguans to Re-register for Temporary Protected Status (TPS) and Employment Authorization Document (EAD) Extension (31KB PDF)
07/11/2001

INS Automatically Extends the Validity Period of Employment Authorization Documents for Current Honduran and Nicaraguan TPS Class Members (37KB PDF)
07/02/2001


June, 2001

INS Implements NACARA/HRIFA Provision of the LIFE Act (30KB PDF)
06/15/2001

H-1B Cap (33KB PDF)
06/07/2001

INS Announces Premium Processing Service for Employers (30KB PDF)
06/01/2001

Premium Processing Service (30KB PDF)
06/01/2001


May, 2001

Legalization Provision of the LIFE Act (revised) (34KB PDF)
05/31/2001

Legalization Provision of the LIFE Act (Spanish version) (revised) (34KB PDF)
05/31/2001

INS Implements Legalization Provision of the LIFE Act for Applicants of Three Class Action Lawsuits (revised) (33KB PDF)
05/31/2001

INS Implements Legalization Provision of the LIFE Act for Applicants of Three Class Action Lawsuits (Spanish version) (revised) (33KB PDF)
05/31/2001

Syrian Adjustment Act (P.L. 106-378) (31KB PDF)
05/17/2001

Extension of Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for Hondurans and Nicaraguans (revised) (39KB PDF)
05/08/2001

Extension of Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for Hondurans and Nicaraguans (Spanish version) (40KB PDF)
05/03/2001

INS Grants 12-Month Extension of Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for Eligible Hondurans and Nicaraguans (Spanish version) (31KB PDF)
05/03/2001


April, 2001

INS Expects to Publish LIFE Legalization Regulations in May (35KB PDF)
04/20/2001

April 30 Deadline Approaching Relating to Section 245(i) Adjustment of Status (19KB PDF)
04/20/2001

Enforcement Initiatives Against Drug Smuggling in Southern California (54KB PDF)
04/13/2001

INS Extends New and Renewal Applications of Temporary Protected Status for Angolans (revised) (21KB PDF)
04/12/2001


March, 2001

INS Developing Regulations for New 'V' Nonimmigrant Status (revised) (31KB PDF)
03/30/2001

Colombia¿s Citizens Now Ineligible for U.S. Visa Transit Privilege (19KB PDF)
03/30/2001

Section 245(i) Provision of the LIFE Act (Spanish version) (62KB PDF)
03/23/2001

Section 245(i) Provision of the LIFE Act (54KB PDF)
03/23/2001

INS Implements Section 245(i) Provision of the LIFE Act (Spanish version) (38KB PDF)
03/23/2001

INS Implements Section 245(i) Provision of the LIFE Act (34KB PDF)
03/23/2001

Mexican Border Crossing Cards to Expire Soon (19KB PDF)
03/21/2001

H-1B Cap (34KB PDF)
03/20/2001

INS Establishes Procedures for Renewal of Employment Authorization for Certain CSS Class Members 03/15/01 (30KB PDF)
03/15/2001

INS Announces Opening of TPS Application Period for Salvadorans (Spanish version) (35KB PDF)
03/08/2001

INS Announces Opening of TPS Application Period for Salvadorans (34KB PDF)
03/08/2001

President Bush Announces El Salvador Designated For Temporary Protected Status Following Devastating Earthquakes (22KB PDF)
03/02/2001

Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for El Salvadorans (Spanish version) (36KB PDF)
03/02/2001

President Bush Announces El Salvador Designated For Temporary Protected Status Following Devastating Earthquakes (Spanish version) 03/02/01 (23KB PDF)
03/02/2001

Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for El Salvadorans (34KB PDF)
03/02/2001


February, 2001

Child Citizenship Act: How to Get a Certificate of Citizenship for Your Child (33KB PDF)
02/27/2001


January, 2001

The Intercountry Adoption Act of 2000 (31KB PDF)
01/22/2001

Legal Immigration Family Equity Act (Spanish version) (28KB PDF)
01/11/2001

INS Advises Public on Submitting Applications Under the LIFE Act (Spanish) (21KB PDF)
01/11/2001

INS Advises Public on Submitting Applications Under the LIFE Act (20KB PDF)
01/05/2001


December, 2000

Legal Immigration Family Equity Act (27KB PDF)
12/21/2000

INS Issues Foreign Travel Advisory for Aliens With Pending Immigration Applications (32KB PDF)
12/13/2000

INS Reminds Employers of H-1B Fee Change (27KB PDF)
12/13/2000

Proposed Rule Issued for Gender-Based Asylum Claims (20KB PDF)
12/07/2000

The R-A- Rule (33KB PDF)
12/07/2000

The 208 Final Rule (27KB PDF)
12/06/2000

INS Issues Employment Authorization Documents for Hondurans and Nicaraguans Who Have Re-registered for Temporary Protected Status (18KB PDF)
12/01/2000

The Child Citizenship Act of 2000 (33KB PDF)
12/01/2000


November, 2000

Changes to the H-1B Program (40KB PDF)
11/21/2000

INS Achieves 2-Year Naturalization Program Goals (27KB PDF)
11/15/2000

A Quick Guide to 'Public Charge' and Receipt of Public Benefits (Thai version) (4945KB PDF)
11/01/2000

A Quick Guide to 'Public Charge' and Receipt of Public Benefits (Korean version) (2458KB PDF)
11/01/2000




Last updated: 05/11/2009