News

Here we have the latest news within the immigration benefit world, handled by U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS). Both news media and general public can find important information about updates, alerts and events that impact legal immigration.  We also provide resources specifically for the news media. For outdated material and content older than five years see our Archive News section.

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USCIS Will Accept Only New Forms After Feb. 21, 2017
Important reminder: Please check our website for our current filing fees and acceptable versions of forms. On Dec. 23, 2016, our new fees took effect and we published updated versions of our forms...
DHS Statement on Compliance with Recent Court Order
On February 4, 2017, the Department of Homeland Security issued a statement reflecting the most recent court ruling on the Executive Order entitled, “Protecting the Nation from Foreign Terrorist Ent...
USCIS Implementation of Jan. 27 Executive Order
USCIS continues to adjudicate applications and petitions filed for or on behalf of individuals in the United States regardless of their country of origin, and applications and petitions of lawful perm...