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12.19
Revised Change of Address Form (AR-11 & AR-11SR) and new filing address
12.18
Special Registration update: Pakistan and Saudi Arabia added
12.13
Updated immigration alert: Special Registration expanded
12.05
Enrolled version of the new Homeland Security Act of 2002 and expanded section by section summary
12.04
DOJ Information on call-in Special Registration
12.03
REVISED change of address form (AR-11 and AR-11SR) and NEW filing address
12.02
President signs law creating new Department of Homeland Security
11.26
Special Registration update: 13 countries added
11.21
NEW Change of Address Form (AR-11) and NEW filing address
11.19
Holiday travel advisory from Jackson & Hertogs
11.14
Homeland Security update
Update on PERM
11.08
Immigration alert: Special Registration requirements expanded
11.04
President signs appropriations bill
10.29
Temporary closures at INS San Francisco
10.28
DOS ends 20 day "hold" policy on some nonimmigrant visa applications
10.25
DOJ Appropriations Bill goes to President for signature
10.21
Nonmmigrant visa delays continue
10.18
Ciudad Juarez no longer issuing NIVs for TCNs
10.17
DOJ Authorization Bill still not signed
10.07
Congress passes new law with important immigration provisions
10.04
Increase in machine-readable visa fee
9.26
INS audit
New INS on-line case status system
9.24
AILA Backgrounder: "Social Security and Immigration"
9.23
Transitional foreign student monitoring program
9.03
INS announces legal immigration figures for FY 2001
8.22
DOS announces DV 2004 mail-in registration period
8.21
INS finalizes registration rule for certain nonimmigrants
8.19
SSA: Status verification process to issue SSNs to noncitizens
8.16
INS Commissioner resigns
INS proposal to offer case status over the Internet
8.14
DOS Fact Sheet: Foreign Terrorist Organizations
8.13
INS announces H-1B usage
8.09
President signs "Child Status Protection" legislation
San Francisco INS announces mail-in adjustment application process
7.31
Concurrent filing of I-140 with I-485
New Form DS-158 required for F, J and M nonimmigrants
7.24
Ashcroft: Address changes must be reported within 10 days: Crackdown on immigrants
DOJ Fact Sheet: Obligation of noncitizens to provide current address to INS
7.10
Department of Justice extension of Temporary Protected Status for eligible El Salvadorans
DOJ grants 12-month extension of TPS for eligible El Salvadorans
Processing of RIR filings - updated
6.20
Suspension of I-551 renewals lifted
6.18
I-140 premium processing on hold again
6.17
DOJ announces alien registration program
6.06
Processing of cases at American consulates in India
INS security check requirements mean longer waits on same-day applications
INS publishes proposed rules for honoraria for B tourists
6.03
Green Card renewal process at San Francisco INS
5.31
Processing of EADs and advance parole at INS offices in the Bay Area
5.24
Shredding at the California Service Center (update)
5.22
DOS analysis of Enhanced Border Security Act
5.21
Revision of the Schedule of Fees for Consular Services
5.20
Update: INS processing delays due to IBIS implementation
5.15
Shredding at the California Service Center
5.09
Update on visa revalidations
5.08
INS headquarters clarifies Section 106(a) of AC-21 for H-1B workers
5.07
Signature card no longer required
5.01
DOL to propose new PERM program
INS processing delays due to implementation of IBIS
Proposed INS reorganization bill
4.22
DOS cable on rule impacting TCN visa applicants
Premium Processing update for I-140s
4.17
More on processing of RIR filings
4.16
Change in Advance Parole Authorization form
4.03
Update on NIV processing procedures in Paris
4.02
INS considering reduction in visitor visa admission period to 30 days
Visa services suspended in Peshawar, Lahore and Karachi
U.S. passports will no longer be issued abroad
3.22
DOL memo: Evaluating RIR in an environment of increased layoffs
FY2002 1st Quarter H-1B processing
3.19
Update: Extension of Section 245(i)
Processing of RIR cases at EDD
3.11
DOS ruling impacts Third Country Nationals
3.09
DOJ Memo: Employment of E and L NIV spouses and Blanket L changes
3.04
INS signs memorandum of agreement with Department of Defense
2.27
Web-based appointments mandatory for NIV applicants in Chennai
2.20
"Hot Bills" in the 107th Congress
2.15
ADIT stamping at INS in San Jose
2.14
2.12
Work authorization for spouses of E and L visa holders
2.08
Visa revalidation update
2.04
New Indian police certificate IV policies for posts in India
1.24
1.22
INS announces legal immigration figures for FY1999 and FY2000
1.15
DOS CABLE: New Form DS-157
Special processing requirements and Security Advisory Opinions
1.14
Update on delays in revalidations
1.11
New NIV form requirements (DS-157)
1.08
U.S. visa fees change 1/14/2002
1.04
New form DS-156 required for NIV applications
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