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Citizenship candidates take the Oath at public parks and historic landmarks nationwideWASHINGTON—U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) will celebrate the 240th  anniversary of the Declaration of Independence, and our nation’s birthday, by welcoming more than 7,000 new U.S. citizens during nearly 100 naturalization ceremonies across the country between June 30 and July 4.

On May 4, 2016, USCIS published a notice of proposed rulemaking in the Federal Register inviting public comment, for 60 days, on the proposed U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services Fee Schedule.

On May 6, 2016, the American Immigration Lawyers Association (AILA) met with USCIS’s National Benefits Center (NBC) to discuss new NBC initiatives, staffing updates and follow up items.

USCIS Closed its Office in Vienna on December 31 The last day the office was open to the public was November 30

Today, USCIS launched a refresh of InfoPass, our online system that lets you schedule an appointment at one of our offices. New features include a mapping function that makes it easier to find a local office here in the United States and an improved visual style that matches the rest of uscis.gov as well as a new web address: https://my.uscis.gov/appointment/v2.

Today, USCIS celebrates the Systematic Alien Verification for Entitlements (SAVE) Program for providing top-notch customer service for 30 years.

U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) in coordination with the U.S. Department of State (DOS), Bureau of Population, Refugees, and Migration (PRM), and the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS), Office of Refugee Resettlement (ORR), invited interested refugee resettlement agencies and affiliates to participate in a webinar on Wednesday, May 18, from 3 to 4:30 p.m. (Eastern) regarding how refugees can access state and local benefits.