by admin | Nov 15, 2013 | Uncategorized
The following additional items may be of interest to our readers: Iraqi Special Immigrant Visa Program Extended: President Obama signed into a law a bill extending the Special Immigrant Visa program for Iraqi nationals who worked for or on behalf of the U.S....
by admin | Nov 15, 2013 | Uncategorized
Several scams have been targeting foreign nationals. In September, USCIS warned the public of a new telephone scam that targets USCIS customers. The scammer poses as a USCIS official and requests personal information such as Social Security number, passport number, or...
by admin | Nov 15, 2013 | Uncategorized
It’s been more than a year now since eligible individuals brought to the U.S. as young children began requesting “deferred action for childhood arrivals” (DACA) relief. Of the estimated 1.76 million undocumented immigrants eligible for DACA, about 600,000 have...
by admin | Nov 15, 2013 | Uncategorized
As previously reported, foreign nationals will be required to submit fingerprints and photographs when appearing at USCIS field offices for interviews or to receive evidence of an immigration benefit. USCIS had planned to begin this new biometrics requirement,...
by admin | Nov 15, 2013 | Uncategorized
In 1996, a provision was added to the immigration laws that expanded the scope of those provisions that made an intending immigrant inadmissible and barred adjustment of status if the individual made false claims to U.S. citizenship. Previously, such claims must have...
