Statut de protection temporaire prolongé pour la Guinée, le Liberia, la Sierra Leone pendant six mois
WASHINGTON — Le Secrétaire à la Sécurité Intérieure, Jeh Johnson, a prolongé le Statut de Protection Temporaire (SPT) de la Guinée, du Liberia et de la Sierra Leone pour un délai supplémentaire de six mois. Bien que des améliorations significatives aient été observées au niveau des conditions des trois pays depuis leurs désignations au SPT en novembre 2014, les séquelles …
Read MoreUSCIS Announces Citizenship and Integration Grant Opportunities
Grants will support citizenship preparation services for permanent residents WASHINGTON—U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) is now accepting applications for two funding opportunities under the Citizenship and Integration Grant Program. These are competitive grant opportunities for organizations that prepare permanent residents for naturalization and promote civic integration through increased knowledge of English, U.S. history and civics. The two programs will …
Read MoreUSCIS Plays Critical Role in Investigation Leading to the indictment of a Miami Immigration Consultant for Fraud Scheme
MIAMI – U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS), District Director, Linda M. Swacina announced today that a Miami-Dade woman is charged with stealing immigration application payments from her clients when she prepared fraudulent petitions filed with USCIS. USCIS partnered on the investigation and announcement with Wifredo A. Ferrer, United States Attorney for the Southern District of Florida; and Robert C. …
Read MoreUSCIS Website, E-Verify Now Optimized for Mobile Devices
WASHINGTON—U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) today announced a series of enhancements to make its website and online products easier to use on mobile devices. Visitors will find uscis.gov and the Spanish site uscis.gov/es easier to read and use because the content now automatically adjusts to fit the screen of a smartphone, tablet, laptop or desktop computer. The agency’s move …
Read MoreUSCIS to Welcome Nearly 20,000 New U.S. Citizens in Naturalization Ceremonies Around Presidents Day
Release Date: February 12, 2016 WASHINGTON—U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services will honor the birth of our nation’s first president, George Washington, and all presidents who have led this country by welcoming nearly 20,000 new U.S. citizens during more than 180 naturalization ceremonies across the country between February 12 – 22. “Whatever their backgrounds and political views, our presidents have all …
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