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USCIS Final FY 2019 Statistics Available U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) final fiscal year (FY) 2019 agency statistics are now available online. |
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USCIS Announces Countries Eligible for H-2A and H-2B Visa Programs U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) and the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), in consultation with the Department of State (DOS), have announced the list of countries whose nationals are eligible to participate in the H-2A and H-2B visa programs in 2020. |
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USCIS Formally Announces Implementation of Electronic H-1B Registration Process and the Registration Timeframe On Jan. 9, 2020, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services published a Federal Register notice formally announcing the implementation of the H-1B registration process for fiscal year 2021 H‑1B cap-subject petitions. |
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Tools Outage USCIS will conduct system maintenance to the Contact Relationship Interface System (CRIS) on Thursday, January 9th at 11:59 p.m. until Friday, January 10th at 6:00 a.m. (EST) and Saturday, January 11 at 11:00 p.m. until Sunday, January 12 at 6:00 a.m. (EST). |
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USCIS Begins Accepting Green Card Applications under Liberian Refugee Immigration Fairness Today, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services announced that it will begin accepting applications to adjust status to lawful permanent resident from certain Liberian nationals under Section 7611 of the National Defense Authorization Act for fiscal year 2020, Liberian Refugee Immigration Fairness (LRIF), signed into law on Dec. 20, 2019. |
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Update on Travel by Temporary Protected Status Beneficiaries In Removal Proceedings U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services is updating the USCIS Policy Manual to clarify the effect of travel outside the United States by Temporary Protected Status (TPS) beneficiaries who are subject to removal proceedings. |
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USCIS Issues Guidance on Adjustment of Status by Aliens Whose Conditional Permanent Residence Has Been Terminated USCIS today issued policy guidance explaining how USCIS applies Matter of Stockwell and clarifying when USCIS may adjust the status of an alien whose Conditional Permanent Resident (CPR) status has been terminated. |
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USCIS Issues Further Guidance on Special Immigrant Juvenile Classification On Oct. 11, USCIS issued three adopted Administrative Appeals Office decisions to clarify requirements for Special Immigrant Juvenile (SIJ) classification. |
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USCIS Publishes Guidance on H-2A Petitions for Sheep/Goat Herders U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services today published a policy memorandum (PM) that requires requests for temporary foreign workers for range sheep or goat herding or production be subject to the same requirements as other temporary agricultural workers. |
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DHS Extends TPS Documentation for Six Countries The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) today announced a Federal Register notice extending the validity of TPS-related documentation for beneficiaries under the Temporary Protected Status (TPS) designations for El Salvador, Haiti, Honduras, Nepal, Nicaragua and Sudan through Jan. 4, 2021. |
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