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Registration and Re-registration Period Opens May 1, 2012
USCIS reminds potential grant applicants of the May 7 deadline to apply for funding under the fiscal year (FY) 2012 Citizenship and Integration Grant Program. Applicants must apply electronically by 11:59 p.m. EDT on May 7 using the application package and instructions available at www.grants.gov.
Date of Release April 30, 2012Tomorrow, the Department of Homeland Security will publish a notice in the Federal Register regarding Secretary Janet Napolitano’s decision to extend the current Temporary Protected Status (TPS) designation of Somalia and to re-designate the country for 18 months. You can view a preview of this notice online today. The Federal Register notice provides additional guidance on:
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) invited interested individuals to participate in a Conversation with the USCIS Director on use of the tenant-occupancy economic model in the EB-5 Immigrant Investor Program on Friday, April 27, 2012 from 10:30 am to 12:00 pm.
An agency may not conduct or sponsor an information collection and a person is not required to respond to a collection of information unless it displays a currently valid OMB Control Number. The public reporting burden for the G-1041 and G-1041A forms is estimated at 30 minutes per response, including the time for reviewing the instructions and completing and submitting the form. Send comments regarding this burden estimate or any other aspect of this collection of information, including suggestions for reducing this burden, to: U.S.
USCIS Reminds the Public to Avoid Scams and Unauthorized Practitioners of Immigration Law
Approximately 113 individuals who were authorized “Lautenberg” parole by the USCIS Field Office in Moscow who missed the original deadline to travel to the United States may now have another opportunity to travel.The Lautenberg Amendment allows certain religious minorities from the former Soviet Union, Estonia, Latvia, or Lithuania who have been paroled into the United States after being denied refugee status to adjust status to lawful permanent residence.
USCIS exhorta al público a evitar el fraude y a los individuos no autorizados a ejercer la práctica de inmigración
New edition dated 04/25/12. Previous editions dating back to 05/27/08 also accepted. Editions prior to 05/27/08 not accepted.
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) conducted a teleconference regarding Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for Syria on Tuesday, May 8, 2012 from 1:00pm to 2:30pm (Eastern).