U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) provides a number of humanitarian programs and types of protection for individuals in need of shelter and/or aid from disasters, oppression, emergency medical issues and other urgent conditions. Humanitarian parole is one such program.
Humanitarian parole enables an otherwise inadmissible individual to enter the U.S. temporarily due to a compelling [...]
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USCIS warns Haitians applying for temporary protected status to be aware of immigration scams. USCIS has a dedicated website providing guidance on its response to Haiti at www.uscis.gov/haitianearthquake.
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You do not need to have an attorney or a representative to apply for temporary protected status. If you choose to have a representative when filing an application [...]
Posted on December 04th, 2008 in Articles
On November 26, the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) published its final regulation for Special Immigrant and nonimmigrant religious workers (R-1) visa categories. The new rules have been specifically designed to detect and deter fraud in these visa systems. The R-1 Visa category had become a hot bed of fraud owing to lax [...]
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Posted on December 04th, 2008 in Articles
It has been quite sometime since the whole world showed this much curiosity about how one person will chart the course of history. US President-Elect Barrack Obama is in the eye of the storm, his every move being watched and measured by everyone. With the US economic crisis the most prominent issue, there has been [...]
Posted on November 01st, 2008 in Articles
Interpretations and Non-disputable reasons
Recently, there have been a number of denials issued to AC-21 Ported I-485 Applications without the Notice of Intent to Deny (NOID). While it is not yet clear if the non-issue of the NOID was in accordance to the rules or a mistake on the part of junior case officers, we are [...]
