On August 3, 2020, USCIS published a final rule that significantly increases the filing fees for certain immigration and naturalization petitions. The rule, which will be effective October 2, 2020, ...

People applying for U.S. visas and permanent residence, along with their attorneys, have been left confused by sudden changes to application forms introduced Monday, backdated to the start of ...

On June 26, 2017, US Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) introduced a redesigned version of Form I-485, Application to Register Permanent Residence or Adjust Status. This form is used in the ...

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Ensure you fill out every single section of the immigration application forms. There should be no blank space. And due to the fact that immigration officers have a massive amount of immigration ...

U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services announced today that we are expanding myProgress (formerly known as personalized processing times) to Form I-765, Application for Employment Authorization, ...

A woman holds a small United States flag during a ceremony to be sworn in as a United States citizen. Marsha Halper Miami Herald File The U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Service (USCIS) has ...

The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) reported last week a new rate plan for all of its services, including an 83% increase in application fees for U.S. citizenship applications. The federal ...

Christy Bieber has a JD from UCLA School of Law and began her career as a college instructor and textbook author. She has been writing full time for over a decade with a focus on making financial and ...

Any immigration application submitted without the correct filing fee after August 21 will be rejected. (Reuters ) US authorities are going to reject your immigration forms if you are filing them ...

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