USCIS experiences delays in issuing receipts for asylum applications
‘USCIS is currently experiencing delays in issuing receipts for Form I-589, Application for Asylum and for Withholding of Removal. Due to these delays, you may […]
Parolees Can Now File Application for Employment Authorization Online
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services today announced that certain parolees can now file Form I-765, Application for Employment Authorization, online. Most individuals paroled into the United States […]
USCIS Extends Flexibilities for Responding to Agency Requests until October 23
USCIS announced it will extend its previously announced flexibilities for responding to certain agency requests and for filing Forms I-290B and N-336 through October 23, […]
Mayor Adams Calls For Federal Resources to Assist With Arriving Asylum Seekers
New York City Mayor Eric Adams today called for federal resources to assist with arriving asylum seekers in New York City, after — over the […]
USCIS to Implement Second Phase of Premium Processing for Certain Previously Filed EB-1 and EB-2 Form I-140 Petitions
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) is implementing the second phase of the premium processing expansion for certain petitioners who have a pending Form I-140, Immigrant […]
3808 Nepalis win DV lottery for 2023, Nepalis among the top 10 contingents
The State Department announced the number of winners of the 2023 Diversity Immigrant Visa Program, also known as “The Green Card Lottery.” The number of […]
USCIS Suggests to Follow Updated Special Instructions for Form I-130 to Avoid Delays and Extra Fees
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) has updated the special instructions on its Form I-130, Petition for Alien Relative page to help petitioners ensure that USCIS […]
The number of Nepalis obtaining US citizenship has almost doubled in just five years
The Nepali immigrant community is one of the fastest growing minority groups in the United States. Statistics from the Department of Homeland Security shows that the number […]
U.S. citizens with expired passports will no longer be allowed to return
CBP announced that as of June 30, 2022, U.S. citizens with expired passports will no longer be allowed to return to the United States. U.S. […]
USCIS to Welcome 6,600 New Citizens in Celebration of Independence Day
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) will celebrate Independence Day this year by welcoming more than 6,600 new citizens in more than 140 naturalization ceremonies […]