May 2013
USCIS to Expand Entrepreneurs in Residence Initiative 05/08/2013
Employers Must Use Revised Form I-9, Employment Eligibility Verification USCIS will no longer accept previous versions of Form I-9
05/07/2013
April 2013
USCIS Announces Citizenship and Integration Grant Opportunity 04/18/2013
USCIS Welcomes New Citizens at the Library of Congress 04/15/2013
USCIS Reaches FY 2014 H-1B Cap 04/08/2013
Temporary Protected Status Extended for Hondurans 04/03/2013
Temporary Protected Status Extended for Nicaraguans 04/03/2013
USCIS Temporarily Suspends Adjudication of Most H-2B Petitions Following Court Order 04/02/2013
March 2013
Deferred Enforced Departure Extended for Liberians 03/15/2013
USCIS to Accept H-1B Petitions for Fiscal Year 2014 on April 1, 2013 Premium Processing for Cap-Subject H-1B Petitions to Begin April 15, 2013
03/15/2013
USCIS Revises Employment Eligibility Verification Form I-9 03/08/2013
February 2013
E-Verify Receives High Ratings in Customer Survey Online employee verification program lauded for ease of use, customer support
02/21/2013
USCIS to Welcome More Than 19,000 New Citizens 02/15/2013
USCIS Celebrates Presidents' Day with Special Naturalization Ceremonies 02/13/2013
January 2013
DHS Announces Redesignations and 18-Month Extensions of Temporary Protected Status for Sudan and South Sudan 01/09/2013
USCIS Begins Transition to Centralized Policy Manual Resource designed to enhance consistency and efficiency of immigration adjudications
01/07/2013
Secretary Napolitano Announces Final Rule to Support Family Unity During Waiver Process 01/02/2013
December 2012
Estati Pwoteksyon Tanporè Peryòd Re-enskripsyon an Pwolonje pou Sitwayen Ayisyen yo 12/27/2012
Temporary Protected Status Re-registration Period Extended for Haitian Nationals 12/27/2012
Implementation of New USCIS Immigrant Fee Feb. 1 12/13/2012
November 2012
USCIS Announces CNMI-Only Transitional Worker Limit 11/29/2012
USCIS Develops Tools to Help Foreign Entrepreneurs Create and Grow Businesses in the United States 11/28/2012
USCIS Reminds Eligible Nationals of Haiti to Re-register for Temporary Protected Status 11/26/2012
Expanded e-Request Services 11/19/2012
e-request Expansion 11/19/2012
USCIS Celebrates Veterans Day 2012 with Special Naturalization Ceremonies 11/07/2012
UPDATED: ALL Offices are Open 11/01/2012
October 2012
Phone Operations impacted by Hurricane Sandy 10/28/2012
Naturalization Fact Sheet 10/24/2012
United States and Russia Announce Bilateral Adoption Agreement 10/16/2012
USCIS Program Extension Alert 10/05/2012
USCIS Launches Spanish-language I-9 Central on USCIS.gov Online Resource for Employers and Employees Now Available in Spanish
10/04/2012
Temporary Protected Status Extended for Haitians DHS also extends the suspension of certain requirements for F-1 nonimmigrant Haitian students 10/01/2012
September 2012
USCIS Reminds Syrians to Register for Temporary Protected Status 09/25/2012
Extension of Temporary Protected Status for Haiti 09/21/2012
USCIS and Los Angeles Expand Immigrant Integration Efforts to City's 73 Public Libraries with "Citizenship Corners" Citizenship Information and Resources Available for Local Immigrant Population 09/19/2012
USCIS Announces FY 2012 Grant Recipients On Constitution Day and Citizenship Day $5 Million Awarded to Expand Citizenship Preparation Programs for Permanent Residents 09/17/2012
2012 Citizenship Day Naturalization Ceremonies 09/13/2012
Maintenance Outages affecting e-filing and ELIS scheduled for September 14 to 16 09/12/2012
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
USCIS Begins Accepting Requests for Consideration of Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals Agency successfully meets 60-day implementation date
08/15/2012
USCIS Publishes Forms for Consideration of Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals Individuals may begin filing tomorrow 08/14/2012
DHS Outlines Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals Process USCIS to begin accepting requests for consideration of deferred action on August 15, 2012
08/03/2012
July 2012
New Online Resource Provides Immigration Information in Up to 22 Different Languages Resource features I-9 Employer Handbook in Spanish and "How Do I?" series in Chinese 07/26/2012
USCIS to Welcome More Than 4,000 New Citizens During Independence Day Celebrations 07/03/2012
June 2012
USCIS Celebrates Independence Day with Special Naturalization Ceremonies 06/29/2012
USCIS Naturalizes Former Refugees to Commemorate World Refugee Day 06/22/2012
USCIS Celebrates World Refugee Day 2012 with Special Naturalization Ceremonies 06/14/2012
USCIS Reaches Fiscal Year 2013 H-1B Cap 06/12/2012
USCIS Celebrates Flag Day 2012 with Special Naturalization Ceremonies 06/08/2012
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