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Processing time trackers, fee schedule changes, form updates, and policy memos from U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services. Covers service center operations, office closures, and adjudication trends.
January 2024 Visa Bulletin: Advances in All Categories
The January Visa Bulletin outlines important updates for sponsored foreign nationals seeking green cards. Notable changes include significant advancements in EB-1 for India, while China sees progress in EB-1, EB-2,…
USCIS Announces No Third H-1B Visa Lottery Pick
The US Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) will not hold a third lottery for H-1B visa applications in…
USCIS Clarifies Policy on Family-Based Conditional Permanent Residence
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) has released updated guidance on family-based conditional permanent residence. The update covers…
Preparing for a USCIS Site Visit: Key Steps and Tips
Worksite visits by U.S. immigration authorities are becoming more common to ensure employers are complying with immigration laws.…
What Is a USCIS Online Account Number and How Is It Different from an A-Number?
The USCIS Online Account Number is a 12-digit digital ID for tracking cases, uploading documents, and receiving instant…
How to Retrieve Your Lost USCIS Online Account Number: A Simple Guide
This article outlines the steps involved in retrieving your lost USCIS online account number. You can access the…
USCIS Updates L-1 Petition Policy Guidance
The U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) has released policy guidance for L-1 petitions filed by sole proprietorships.…
USCIS Extends Validity Period for Select Employment Authorization Documents
The USCIS has increased the maximum validity period for certain Employment Authorization Documents (EADs) from one or two…
Expansion of myProgress Tool to Forms I-485 and I-821: USCIS Update
USCIS has expanded its myProgress tool to include Form I-485 and Form I-821 applications. The online tool provides…