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Correcting I-94

Correcting I-94

ICE Issues Memo On Clarification Of Memo On Removal Goals

ICE Detention and Removal Operations Director issued a memo to field office directors clarifying the February 22, 2010 memo on removal goals.

USCIS Eases Visitor Restrictions for Fully Vaccinated Individuals

Release Date 05/27/2021 Due to updated guidance from the CDC, USCIS has updated its visitor policy. Fully vaccinated individuals no longer have to wear a face covering. Individuals two years old and older who are not fully vaccinated must still wear a face covering. To be considered fully vaccinated...

EB5 Green Card Blog Entries

Getting F-1 while I-485/AOS is pending

Getting F-1 while I-485/AOS is pending

E-Verify Outage and New Features

E-Verify, the free system that allows employers to confirm the eligibility of their employees to work in the United States, will be unavailable from April 20 at 9 p.m. until April 22 at 11:59 p.m. Eastern, while USCIS implements system enhancements. For more information on how the outage will affect...

USCIS Questions and Answers on Vaccination Requirements

Introduction These Questions and Answers provide basic information about the general vaccination requirements for immigrants (including individuals seeking adjustment of status), and specifically about the assessment made by the civil surgeon to determine whether an applicant meets the vaccination r...