August 2012
USCIS Reaches Milestone for Third Straight Year: 10,000 U Visas Approved in Fiscal Year 2012 U Visa Protects Victims of Crime and Strengthens Law Enforcement Efforts 08/21/2012
May 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
July 2010
USCIS Reaches Milestone: 10,000 U Visas Approved in Fiscal Year 2010News Release 07/15/2010
USCIS Reaches Milestone: 10,000 U Visas Approved in Fiscal Year 2010Questions and Answers 07/15/2010
May 2010
USCIS Reminds Chilean Nationals of Immigration Benefits AvailableQuestions and Answers 05/04/2010
December 2009
U Nonimmigrant Interim Relief Final Filing Date Extended Temporary Benefits Expiration Date Extended Until Febrary 1, 2010 12/18/2009
November 2009
USCIS Clarifies Requirements for Agents Filing as Petitioners for O and P Visa Classifications 11/27/2009
October 2009
Update: USCIS Clarifies Requirements for Agents Filing as Petitioners for the O and P Visa Classifications 10/07/2009
September 2009
Sunset Date to Affect Regional Center Proposals under the Immigrant Investor Pilot Program Certain Form I-526 Petitions and Form I-485 Application Affected 09/25/2009
July 2009
Questions and Answers: USCIS Announces Resumption of Premium Processing Service for R-1 Nonimmigrant Religious Worker Visa Classification 07/21/2009
USCIS Announces Resumption of Premium Processing Service for R-1 Nonimmigrant Religious Worker Visa Classification 07/21/2009
May 2009
USCIS Announces Extension of the J-1 Entry Date for International Medical Graduates to Qualify for ¿Conrad 30¿ Waiver 05/11/2009
April 2009
Questions and Answers: Extension of Post Completion Practical Training and F-1 Status for Eligible Students under the Cap Gap Regulations 04/01/2009
March 2009
EB-5 Immigrant Investor Pilot Program Extended Certain Form I-526 Petitions and Form I-485 Applications Affected 03/12/2009
February 2009
Premium Processing Service Expanded for Certain Form I-140 Petitions 02/24/2009
Premium Processing Service for Certain Form I-140 Petitions Begins March 2, 2009 02/24/2009
Sunset Date to Affect Regional Center Proposals Under the Immigrant Investor Pilot Program 02/19/2009
11 Arrested, Indicted in Multi-State Operation Targeting Visa and Mail Fraud 02/12/2009
January 2009
Supplemental Questions and Answers: Final Religious Worker Rule Effective November 26, 2008 01/05/2009
December 2008
USCIS DA A CONOCER NUEVO DICTAMEN PARA NO INMIGRANTES VICTIMAS DE TRATA DE PERSONAS Y CIERTAS ACTIVIDADES CRIMINALES Decisión permitirá amparo humanitario y protegerá a las víctimas de tráfico humano y otros crímenes serios 12/10/2008
Fact Sheet: USCIS Publishes New Rule for Nonimmigrant Victims of Human Trafficking and Specified Criminal Activity 12/08/2008
USCIS Publishes New Rule for Nonimmigrant Victims of Human Trafficking and Specified Criminal Activity 12/08/2008
October 2008
USCIS Increases Period of Stay for Trade NAFTA Professional Workers from Canada and Mexico 10/14/2008
NAFTA Professional Workers from Canada or Mexico 10/14/2008
September 2008
Two Categories of Special Immigrant Religious Workers to Expire on October 1 09/19/2008
July 2008
USCIS Announces New Special Immigrant Visa for Certain Iraqi Nationals Who Worked for the U.S. Government 07/09/2008
June 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
April 2008
USCIS' Role in the Visa Process Michael Aytes, Acting Deputy Director, USCIS, testified before the House Judiciary Committee, Subcommittee on Immigration, Citizenship, Refugess, Border Security and International Law 04/30/2008
USCIS Announces Update for Processing Petitions for Nonimmigrant Victims of Criminal Activity 04/10/2008
January 2008
USCIS Extends Suspension of Premium Processing Service for Religious Workers (R-1) Nonimmigrant Visa Classification 01/04/2008
November 2007
October 2007
Update: USCIS Reaches H-2B Cap for First Half of FY 2008 (36KB PDF) 10/01/2007
August 2007
March 2007
February 2007
USCIS Advises Petitioners Overseas - Do Not Re-File I-130 (28KB PDF) USCIS advises anyone who filed a Petition for Alien Relative (Form I-130) with an American embassy or consulate since July 2006 that they do not need to re-file the petition. 02/27/2007
December 2006
USCIS Reaches H-2B Cap For First Half of Fiscal Year 2007 (27KB PDF) U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) announced that it has received a sufficient number of petitions to reach the congressionally mandated H-2B cap for the first six months of Fiscal Year 2007 (FY 2007). USCIS is hereby notifying the public that November 28, 2006 is the ¿final receipt date¿ for new H-2B worker petitions requesting employment start dates prior to April 1, 2007. 12/05/2006
November 2006
April 2006
USCIS Reaches H-2B Cap for Second Half of Fiscal Year 2006 (38KB PDF) U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) announced today that it has received a sufficient number of petitions to reach the congressionally mandated H-2B cap for the final six months of Fiscal Year 2006 (FY 2006). 04/06/2006
March 2006
USCIS Issues Sample H-2B Attestation (84KB PDF) U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) issued today a sample H-2B returning
worker attestation for employers to follow when filing petitions including returning H-2B workers. 03/16/2006
January 2006
USCIS Issues E-3 Specialty Occupation Worker Guidance (39KB PDF) U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) issued guidance today regarding E-3 nonimmigrant Specialty Occupation Workers. 01/06/2006
December 2005
USCIS Reaches H-2B Cap for First Half of Fiscal Year 2006 (39KB PDF) U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) announced today that it has received a sufficient number of petitions to reach the congressionally mandated H-2B cap for the first six months of Fiscal Year 2006 (FY 2006). USCIS is hereby notifying the public that December 15, 2005 is the ¿final receipt date¿ for new H-2B worker petitions requesting employment start dates prior to April 1, 2006. 12/16/2005
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