USCIS Exempts Biometric Services Fee for all Form I-539 Applicants
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) announced that it is exempting the biometric services fee for Form I-539, Application to Extend/Change Nonimmigrant Status.
Forms
Form I-129 Update - USCIS
USCIS recently updated the following form:
Form I-129, Petition for a Nonimmigrant Worker
05/31/2023 12:42 PM EDT
Edition Date: 05/31/23. Starting Nov. 1, USCIS will only accept the 05/31/23 edition. Until then, you can also use the 11/02/22 edition. You can find the edition date at the bottom of the page on the form and instructions.
For more information, please visit the Forms Updates page.
USCIS Forms Update Notice
USCIS updated the following USCIS form(s):
Form I-956G, Regional Center Annual Statement
08/23/2023 09:29 AM EDT
Edition Date: 08/23/23. Starting Oct. 23, USCIS will accept only the 07/24/23 edition. Until then, you can also use the 03/15/23 edition. You can find the edition date at the bottom of the page on the form and instructions.
Form I-956K, Registration for Direct and Third-Party Promoters
07/24/2023 09:47 AM EDT
USCIS Form I-129 Update - Petition for a Nonimmigrant Work
USCIS recently updated the following USCIS form(s):
Form I-129, Petition for a Nonimmigrant Worker
05/31/2023 04:07 PM EDT
Edition Date: 05/31/23. Starting Oct. 16, USCIS will only accept the 05/31/23 edition. Until then, you can also use the 11/02/22 edition. You can find the edition date at the bottom of the page on the form and instructions.
For more information, please visit the Forms Updates page.
USCIS Updates Receipts Process for Form I-129S
Release Date
08/03/2023
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) today announced changes to the way USCIS issues receipts for L-1 nonimmigrant intracompany transferees (executives, managers, or specialized knowledge professionals) under a previously approved blanket L petition.
Updated Form I-9, Employment Eligibility Verification
USCIS updated the following USCIS form(s):
Form I-9, Employment Eligibility Verification
08/01/2023 09:59 AM EDT
Invitations to be Issued for Family Reunification Parole Process
Release Date
07/28/2023
The Department of State’s National Visa Center (NVC) will begin issuing invitations under the family reunification parole (FRP) processes for Colombia, El Salvador, Guatemala, and Honduras on July 31, 2023.
USCIS To Publish Revised Form I-9
Release Date
07/21/2023
On Aug. 1, 2023, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services will publish a revised version of Form I-9, Employment Eligibility Verification (PDF, 899.28 KB). Among the improvements to the form is a checkbox employers enrolled in E-Verify can use to indicate they remotely examined identity and employment authorization documents under an alternative procedure authorized by the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) described below.
USCIS Updates Visa Availability Approach for Managing Form I-526 Petition Inventory
Release Date
07/18/2023
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) today announced it would update its visa availability approach for managing the inventory of Form I-526, Immigrant Petition by Alien Investor, to promote greater efficiency.
USCIS Forms Update Notice
Form I-485, Application to Register Permanent Residence or Adjust Status
02/21/2023 08:29 AM EST
Edition Date: 02/21/23. USCIS will also accept the 12/23/22 edition. You can find the edition date at the bottom of the page on the form and instructions.
02/21/2023 07:59 AM EST