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Update to Form I-612, Application for Waiver of the Foreign Residence Requirement; New Edition Dated 09/17/19.
October 28, 2019
Starting 12/23/19, we will only accept the 09/17/19 edition. Until then, the 04/24/17 edition can be used.
Update to Form I-929, Petition for Qualifying Family Member of a U-1 Nonimmigrant; New Edition Dated 09/17/19.
October 28, 2019
Starting 12/23/19, we will only accept the 09/17/19 edition. Until then, the 04/13/17 and 12/23/16 editions can be used.
USCIS Updates Fee Waiver Requirements
October 25, 2019
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services has revised Form I-912, Request for Fee Waiver, by removing the means-tested benefit criteria that was previously used as a factor in determining whether an applicant was exempt from paying for filing fees or biometric services. Individuals may still request a fee waiver if their documented annual household income is at or below 150% of the Federal Poverty Guidelines or they demonstrate financial hardship.
USCIS Begins Producing Security-Enhanced Travel Documents
October 24, 2019
To prevent secure document tampering, counterfeiting, and fraud, we will begin producing on Oct. 24 a new security-enhanced U.S. travel document, which is a booklet that looks similar to a U.S. passport and serves dual purposes.
Update to Form EOIR-29, Notice of Appeal to the Board of Immigration Appeals from a Decision of a DHS Officer; New Edition Dated July 2019.
October 18, 2019
July 2019. (We will still accept the following editions: March 2018, July 2015, January 2015, October 2013, October 2012, and April 2009).
Update to Form N-400, Application for Naturalization; New Edition Dated 09/17/19.
October 18, 2019
09/17/19. Starting 12/16/19, we will only accept the 09/17/19 edition. Until then, the 12/23/16 edition can be used.
Update to Form N-470, Application to Preserve Residence for Naturalization Purposes; New Edition Dated 09/10/19.
October 18, 2019
09/10/19. We will also accept the 12/23/16 edition.
Applicant Service Reference Guide
October 16, 2019
This Applicant Service Reference Guide provides information on the services provided by USCIS. This guide is a duplicate of the information used by the representatives at the USCIS Contact Center to answer calls on our toll free numbers. For information about a particular immigration benefit or service, please select the appropriate topic on the menu below. 
Cuccinelli Announces USCIS’ FY 2019 Accomplishments and Efforts to Implement President Trump’s Goals
October 16, 2019
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) today released preliminary fiscal year 2019 agency statistics, accomplishments and efforts to implement President Trump’s agenda.
USCIS Clarifies Special Immigrant Juvenile Classification to Better Ensure Victims of Abuse, Neglect and Abandonment Receive Protection
October 15, 2019
WASHINGTON—U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services today clarified requirements regarding the Special Immigrant Juvenile (SIJ) classification. 
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