U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) today announced that it has revised the Employment Authorization Document (EAD), or Form I-766, to incorporate the addition of a machine-readable zone on the back of the card..
This update to the EAD is part of USCIS’s ongoing efforts to deter immigration fraud. Starting May [...]
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) today announced that it will be transitioning the intake function of several more forms from the Service Centers to its Lockbox network. By centralizing form and fee intake to a Lockbox environment, USCIS will improve consistency and integrity in the intake process.
The forms scheduled [...]
The US Consulate is increasing the visa fee for non-immigrant visas from June 4 as given below. Applicants who purchase their receipts before June 4, should pay the balance at the time of the interview.
Business or tourism (B-1/B-2), crew member (C-1/D), student (F or M), or exchange (J) categories: $140
Work [...]
[ June 8, 2010; 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm. ] The USCIS Asylum Division Stakeholder will host their quarterly stakeholder meeting on June 8 at 2:00 p.m. in the White Oak Conference Room, 20 Massachusetts Ave, NW, Washington D.C. 20529. Please send questions and suggested agenda items to Elizabeth Scott, at elizabeth.hahn@dhs.gov by COB May 21, 2010. The final agenda will [...]
[ May 27, 2010; 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm. ] The Office of Public Engagement invites you to participate in an information sharing session to learn about a web-based tool that will help bring uniformity and consistency to the processing of employment-based immigrant and nonimmigrant petitions.
During this session, Service Center Operations (SCOPS) staff will provide a presentation of the VIBE [...]
