Notes from Previous Engagements
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August 2011
Employment Authorization Document and the Asylum Clock
On August 23, 2011,USCIS and EOIR invited interested parties to participate in a stakeholder meeting regarding the Employment Authorization Document (EAD) asylum clock.
08/23/2011
USCIS Office of Transformation Coordination - American Immigration Lawyers Association (AILA) Liaison Meeting (79KB PDF)
On August 22, 2011, the USCIS Office of Transformation Coordination hosted an engagement with AILA representatives. The information below provides a review of the questions solicited by AILA and the responses provided by USCIS.
08/22/2011
Bringing Your Internationally Adopted Child to the United States
On August 19, 2011, the USCIS National Benefits Center (NBC) invited interested parties to participate in a national stakeholder meeting to discuss steps that should occur with USCIS after a family returns home to the United States with their adopted child.
08/19/2011
Opportunities for Business Entrepreneurs within the U.S. Immigration System
On August 10, 2011, USCIS invited interested parties to participate in a stakeholder meeting to discuss issues of importance to immigrant entrepreneurs, start-up companies, and those who represent these parties.
08/11/2011
USCIS American Immigration Lawyers Association (AILA) EB-5 Committee Meeting (63KB PDF)
On August 10, 2011, USCIS Director Alejandro Mayorkas and representatives from the Service Center Operations Directorate, Office of Policy and Strategy, and the Office of Chief Counsel met with representatives from AILA¿s EB-5 Committee. During this engagement, Director Mayorkas provided an update on the implementation of the EB-5 proposal that was posted for public comment in May 2011.
08/10/2011
Forms I-130 Process Changes for Petitioners Residing Overseas
On August 10, 2011, the USCIS International Operations Division, Office of Policy & Strategy, and Office of Public Engagement invited stakeholders to participate in a teleconference to discuss process changes for the Form I-130, Petition for Alien Relative filed by petitioners residing overseas.
08/10/2011
California Service Center External Stakeholder Meeting
On August 10, 2011, the California Service Center hosted an engagement to provide stakeholder with an opportunity to raise relevant topics of interest as well as receive updates from California Service Center leadership.
08/10/2011
I-9 Central Stakeholder Meeting
On August 9, 2011 the USCIS Verification Division and the Office of Public Engagement hosted a National Stakeholder engagement to discuss I-9 Central.
08/09/2011
Opportunities for Business Entrepreneurs within the U.S. Immigration System
On August 2, 2011, Secretary Napolitano and Director Mayorkas announced a number of efforts to fuel the nation¿s economy and stimulate investment by attracting foreign entrepreneurs with business plans that will stimulate job growth in areas of high unemployment.
08/02/2011
Stakeholder Teleconference: O and P Consultation Requirements from Labor and Management Organizations and Peer groups
On August 2, 2011, the USCIS Service Center Operations and the Office of Public Engagement invited interested parties to an interactive engagement for discussions specifically related to the consultation requirements of the "O" and "P" nonimmigrant classifications.
08/02/2011
July 2011
Updates on Haiti TPS
On July 29, 2011, the USCIS Office of Public Engagement invited interested parties to a stakeholder teleconference regarding the process of registering for Temporary Protected Status under the re-designation as well as the process of re-registering under the extension.
07/29/2011
USCIS Service Center Operations Religious Worker Stakeholder Engagement
On July 28, 2011, the Service Center Operations Directorate and the California Service Center (CSC) invited interested parties to participate in a Religious Workers Stakeholder Engagement.
07/28/2011
"Enlace" Public Engagement
On July 28, 2011, the USCIS Office of Public Engagement invited customers and stakeholders to participate in an "Enlace" engagement.
07/28/2011
USCIS Service Center Operations Directorate - American Immigration Lawyers Association (AILA) Liaison Meeting ( PDF)
On July 27, 2011, the USCIS Service Center Operations Directorate hosted an engagement with AILA representatives. USCIS discussed issues related to operations and adjudications. The information below provides a review of the questions solicited by AILA and the responses provided by USCIS.
07/27/2011
USCIS Transformation: December 2011 Deployment of the New Electronic System
On July 27, 2011, the Office of Transformation Coordination (OTC) and the Office of Public Engagement (OPE) hosted a stakeholder engagement to review the implementation and use of the agency¿s new online system.
07/27/2011
Service Center Operations Teleconference: Child Status Protection Act and the Grandfather Clause (266KB PDF)
On July 26, 2011, the USCIS Service Center Operations Directorate invited interested stakeholders to participate in a Monthly Stakeholder Teleconference. These engagements present an opportunity for stakeholders to receive current information from service center officials on particular topics of interest. The Vermont Service Center hosted the July teleconference with assistance from the California Service Center.
07/26/2011
Asylum Division Quarterly Stakeholder Meeting
On July 19, 2011, the USCIS Asylum Division hosted their quarterly stakeholder meeting.
07/19/2011
Service Center Operations Religious Worker Stakeholder Engagement
On July 14, 2011, the Service Center Operations Directorate and the California Service Center (CSC) hosted an Religious Workers Stakeholder Engagement.
07/14/2011
AC21 Teleconference
On July 13, 2011, USCIS invited interested parties to participate in a stakeholder meeting regarding the American Competitiveness in the Twenty-First Century Act of 2000 (AC21).
07/13/2011
USCIS International Operations Division Teleconference
On July 11, 2011, the USCIS International Operations Division and the Office of Public Engagement invited interested parties to participate in a teleconference to discuss the sunset of the Lautenberg Amendment provision for the adjustment of status of parolees.
07/11/2011
June 2011
EB-5 Quarterly Stakeholder Meeting
On June 30, 2011 the USCIS Office of Public Engagement and Service Center Operations Directorate hosted a stakeholder engagement to discuss the EB-5 Immigrant Investor program.
06/30/2011
Quarterly National Stakeholder Meeting
On June 29, 2011, the USCIS Office of Public Engagement invited interested parties to participate in a quarterly national stakeholder meeting. The purpose of this engagement was for individual participants to raise issues regarding agency operations and to aid the agency in identifying systemic issues.
06/29/2011
USCIS Service Center Operations - American Immigration Lawyers Association (AILA) Teleconference (55KB PDF)
On June 22, 2011, the USCIS Service Center Operations Directorate hosted an engagement with AILA representatives. USCIS addressed questions related to the National Security Entry-Exit Registration System (NSEERS), Requests for Evidence, the EB-1 visa category, and court case decisions.
06/22/2011
H-2A Petitions: Best Filing Practices
On June 10, 2011, USCIS invited interested parties to participate in a teleconference to discuss best practices for filing H-2A petitions.
06/10/2011
USCIS Unauthorized Practice of Immigration Law Initiative Executive Summary (50KB PDF)
In January 2010, the USCIS Office of Public Engagement began development of the UPIL initiative by hosting a national engagement session on UPIL in Washington, DC to solicit individual feedback from stakeholders regarding the nature and scope of the UPIL problem. Following the national engagement session, USCIS selected seven partner cities to participate in the initiative: Atlanta, Baltimore, Detroit, Fresno, Los Angeles, New York and San Antonio.
06/08/2011
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