USCIS Updates Policy Guidance Related to Voter Registration for Newly Naturalized Citizens
USCIS is updating guidance in its Policy Manual to provide clarification on voter registration access at their administrative naturalization ceremonies. The updated guidance:
Read More »U.S. Recommends Citizens Immediately Leave Belarus and Avoid Travel
On August 21, 2023, the U.S. Embassy in Belarus urged Americans to leave the country immediately due to increased Russian troops in Belarus and the potential spillover from
Read More »USCIS Launches Online Form to Request a Field Office Appointment
On August 21, 2023, the USCIS launched an online form for individuals, including applicants, attorneys, and accredited representatives, to request an in-person appointment
Read More »DHS Extends and Redesignates TPS for Sudan
On August 18, DHS announced an extension and redesignation of Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for Sudan until at least April 2025, due to ongoing armed conflict and
Read More »DHS Extends and Redesignates TPS for Ukraine
On August 18, DHS today announced an extension and redesignation of Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for Ukraine until at least April 2025, due to ongoing armed conflict and
Read More »CBP Announces Global Entry Access for Dominican Republic
U.S. Customs and Border Protection announced on Monday, August 14, that citizens of the Dominican Republic are now eligible to apply for Global Entry, a program that allows
Read More »USCIS to Reopen Field Office in Havana, Cuba
USCIS will reopen an international field office in Havana, Cuba. The new office will assist with U.S. immigration casework and benefits, including interviews and processing
Read More »ICE Expands Pilot for Expedited Removal
The U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) will expand the Family Expedited Removal Management Program, the pilot program for expedited removals of asylum-seeking
Read More »Brazil’s Visa Requirements for Australia, Canada, and US Start Oct. 1
As previously reported, the Brazilian government has decided to reinstate the visit visa requirement for citizens of Australia, Canada and the United States, as these
Read More »DHS Updates Family Reunification Parole Processes for Cuba and Haiti
Thursday, August 10, 2023, DHS announced updates to modernize the family reunification parole (FRP) processes for Cuba and Haiti. Technological advancements allow most
Read More »USCIS Updates Policy Manual Related to Form I-918
USCIS announced on Friday, August 11, that it is updating the USCIS Policy Manual to allow the agency to review Form I-918, Supplement A, Petition for Qualifying Family
Read More »September 2023 Visa Bulletin Released
In the September 2023 Visa Bulletin, Final action dates for EB-1 and EB-3 Worldwide (All Other) remain unchanged. EB-2 Worldwide (All Other) advances 3 months. EB-1 and
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