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Notes from Previous Engagements


February 2013

Provisional Unlawful Presence Waiver Process
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) and the Department of State invited you to participate in a joint stakeholder teleconference to discuss the final rule establishing a new process for certain individuals to apply for provisional unlawful presence waivers while they are still in the United States.
02/26/2013

First National Vietnamese-Language Public Engagement
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) invited interested stakeholders to particpate in our first national Vietnamese (Giao tiep) stakeholder engagement on Thursday, February 21, 2013 from 2:00 p.m. - 3:30 p.m. (Pacific).
02/21/2013

USCIS Texas Service Center: Academic Community Engagement
The U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) Texas Service Center (TSC) invited interested individuals, including members of the academic community, to participate in a day-long stakeholder engagement on Thursday, February 21, 2013.
02/21/2013

USCIS ELIS Webinars
USCIS hosted multiple webinars on Thursday, February 14, 2013 to give interested individuals an opportunity to view the different features of USCIS ELIS and ask questions about the system.
02/14/2013

Immigration Relief for Victims of Human Trafficking, Domestic Violence and Other Serious Crimes
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) invited interested stakeholders to participate in a web-ex training session on February 13, 2013 from 2:00 - 4:00 pm (Eastern).
02/13/2013

Approval of Petitions and Applications after the Death of a Qualifying Relative
The U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) Public Engagement Division invited interested individuals to participate in a stakeholder engagement on Thursday, February 7 from 2:00 to 4:00 p.m. (Eastern).
02/07/2013

USCIS ELIS: Academic Community Engagement (NYC)
USCIS invited interested parties to participate in an in person engagement to discuss USCIS ELIS and welcomed feedback from members of the academic community on their experience using and helping students to navigate the new system.
02/05/2013


January 2013

USCIS Policy Manual Webinars
USCIS hosted a series of webinars in January 2013 to give interested individuals an opportunity to learn about the policy manual and ask questions about its use and features.
01/30/2013

Immigration Relief for Victims of Human Trafficking and Other Serious Crimes
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security Blue Campaign cordially invited interested members of the law enforcement community to participate in a web-ex training session on January 16, 2013 from 1:00-3:00 pm (Eastern).
01/16/2013

National Stakeholder Engagement with Director Alejandro Mayorkas
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) Director Alejandro Mayorkas invited interested individuals to participate in a stakeholder engagement and meet and greet on Tuesday, January 15, 2013 at 1:00 p.m. (Eastern).
01/15/2013

Final Rule: Provisional Unlawful Presence Waiver Process
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) and the Department of State invite you to participate in a stakeholder teleconference to discuss the final rule posted in the Federal Register today, establishing a new process for certain individuals to apply for provisional unlawful presence waivers within the United States.
01/02/2013


December 2012

USCIS Immigrant Fee Teleconference
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) invited interested individuals to participate in a stakeholder teleconference on Wednesday, December 19, 2012 at 8:00am (Eastern) or 12:00pm (Eastern) to discuss the implementation of the USCIS Immigrant Fee.
12/19/2012

USCIS Entrepreneurs in Residence
USCIS invited you to join a stakeholder engagement with the USCIS Entrepreneurs in Residence (EIR) team.
12/12/2012

Terrorism-Related Inadmissibility Grounds (TRIG) Quarterly Stakeholder Meeting
The USCIS Terrorism-Related Inadmissibility Grounds (TRIG) Working Group hosted its quarterly stakeholder meeting on December 11, 2012 at 1:30 pm (Eastern) in the Refugee, Asylum, and International Operations (RAIO) Training Room at 20 Massachusetts Ave. NW, Washington, DC.
12/11/2012

Guidance on the Use of Interpreters in USCIS Domestic Interviews
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) invited interested parties to participate in a stakeholder teleconference on Tuesday, December 11, 2012 from 2:00 p.m. - 3:30 p.m. (Eastern) to discuss the use of interpreters in USCIS domestic field office interviews.
12/11/2012

Asylum Division Quarterly Stakeholder Meeting
The U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) Asylum Division hosted its quarterly stakeholder meeting on Thursday, December 6, 2012 at 2:00 pm (Eastern) in the White Oak Conference Room at 20 Massachusetts Ave. NW, Washington, DC.
12/06/2012

Immigration Relief for Victims of Human Trafficking, Domestic Violence, and Other Serious Crimes
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) invited interested stakeholders to participate in a web-ex training session on December 6, 2012 from 2:00-4:00 pm (Eastern).
12/06/2012

National Spanish-language Engagement - A Conversation with USCIS
On Wednesday, December 5, 2012, from 7:30 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. (Eastern), U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services conducted a national Spanish-language Enlace session as part of an ongoing series of quarterly public engagements.
12/05/2012

A Conversation with Director Mayorkas - EB-5 Immigrant Investor Program
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) invited interested parties to participate in a conversation with USCIS Director Alejandro Mayorkas regarding the EB-5 Immigrant Investor Program on Monday, December 3, 2012 from 2:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m. (Eastern).
12/03/2012


November 2012

USCIS National Benefits Center - American Immigration Lawyers Association Teleconference
On November 30, 2012, the USCIS National Benefits Center (NBC) hosted a teleconference with American Immigration Lawyers Association (AILA) representatives. Following are the questions posed by AILA and the responses provided by NBC.
11/30/2012

Intergovernmental Affairs Quarterly Meeting
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) invited interested parties to participate in the Intergovernmental Affairs quarterly teleconference held Tuesday, November 27, 2012 from 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm (Eastern).
11/27/2012

Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals Stakeholder Conference Call
USCIS Director Alejandro Mayorkas and other senior Department of Homeland Security (DHS) officials held a stakeholder conference call on Monday, November 19 at 11:45 am (Eastern) to discuss deferred action for childhood arrivals.
11/19/2012

Form I-601 Centralized Lockbox Filing
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) invited you to participate in a teleconference on Tuesday, November 13, 2012 from 1:00 p.m. 2:00 p.m. (Eastern) to discuss the transition to centralized Lockbox filing of Form I-601, Application for Waiver of Grounds of Inadmissibility, filed by applicants outside the U.S.
11/13/2012

Russian Adoptions Pre-Processing Engagement
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) and Department of State invited interested parties to participate in a stakeholder listening session concerning the pre-adoption processing provision of the U.S.-Russian Adoption Agreement.
11/07/2012

USCIS ELIS: Designated School Official Stakeholder Meeting (LA)
USCIS invited interested parties, particularly designated school officials, to participate in an in person engagement to discuss USCIS ELIS.
11/06/2012




Last updated: 04/11/2011