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USCIS Statement on Presidential Proclamation
June 23, 2020
Monday’s presidential proclamation temporarily restricts certain categories of visas from being issued to protect jobs for American workers while our economy recovers from the effects of COVID-19.
USCIS Rule Strengthens Employment Eligibility Requirements for Asylum Seekers
June 22, 2020
USCIS today announced a regulatory change to deter aliens from illegally entering the United States and from filing frivolous, fraudulent, or otherwise non-meritorious claims for asylum to obtain an employment authorization document. This rule does not alter asylum eligibility criteria in any way and will be effective on Aug. 25.
USCIS Provides Greater Flexibility in Processing Work Authorization Requests for Asylum Applicants
June 19, 2020
USCIS today announced a regulatory change to provide greater flexibility in the processing of initial employment authorization documents (commonly called EADs) for asylum applicants by removing the burdensome and agency-imposed 30-day time frame.
USCIS Statement on Supreme Court’s DACA Decision
June 19, 2020
USCIS Deputy Director for Policy Joseph Edlow issued the following statement on today’s Supreme Court decision on the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program:
USCIS Extends Transitional Parole for Certain Aliens Present in the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands
June 17, 2020
USCIS announced today that it will automatically extend parole, and employment authorization if applicable, for certain aliens present in the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands (CNMI).
Historical Library
June 17, 2020
Our library was founded to track the history and implementation of federal immigration policy from the creation of the Immigration Bureau in 1891 to the activities of USCIS today. Among the library's frequent patrons are scholars, students, journalists, attorneys, and many others with an interest in the history of immigration and nationality law, policy, and agency programs.
DHS Extends Form I-9 Requirement Flexibility (Effective Jun. 19, 2020)
June 16, 2020
In May, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) announced an extension of the flexibility in complying with requirements related to Form I-9, Employment Eligibility Verification, due to COVID-19.
USCIS to Publish Revised Form I-129CW on June 18
June 12, 2020
On May 14, 2020, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services published an interim final rule (IFR) implementing the Northern Mariana Islands U.S. Workforce Act of 2018.
Provide Feedback – USCIS Athens Field Office
June 05, 2020
You can let us know about exceptional services or make a complaint by writing to the field office director at the address under the Contact Us section, or to the Chief of the International Operations section that oversees this office at: Mailing Address USCIS Refugee & International Operations Attention:  Chief, International Operations Section 999 North Capitol St. NE Mail Stop 2295 Washington, DC 20529-2295
USCIS Resumes Premium Processing for Certain Petitions  
May 29, 2020
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services today announced that it will resume premium processing for Form I-129, Petition for a Nonimmigrant Worker and Form I-140, Immigrant Petition for Alien Workers, in phases over the next month. 
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