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InfoPass Online Appointment Scheduler
This free service eliminates waiting in line for immigration information; learn how it works. InfoPass - Citas Para Información Sobre Inmigración.

Case Status Online
If you have an application receipt number, you can check the status of your case online. You can also find processing dates for applications and petitions.

USCIS Reaches H-1B Exemption Cap for Fiscal Year 2007
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DHS Extends Temporary Protected Status for Somalian Nationals
The Department of Homeland Security has announced an 18-month extension of Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for nationals of Somalia until March 17, 2008. Read the Press Release or Questions and Answers

El Salvadoran Employment Authorization Documents (EADs) Update
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USCIS Background Checks
USCIS conducts background checks on all applicants for an immigration benefit. To learn more about how this process works, see the Fact Sheet.

USCIS Warns of Potential for Immigration Fraud
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Director Gonzalez Welcomes 100 New U.S. Citizens at Ellis Island
During a Special Naturalization Ceremony, celebrating Citizenship Day, USCIS Director Emilio T. Gonzalez administered the Oath of Allegiance to more than 100 new U.S. Citizens at Ellis Island on September 18, 2006. See more photos.


USCIS Notifies Public of New Policy Concerning Fiancé(e) Petitions
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USCIS Reaches H-1B Cap for FY 2007
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Temporary Protected Status Extension for El Salvador, Honduras, and Nicaragua
Under this extension nationals of El Salvador, Honduras, and Nicaragua who have already been granted and remain eligible for TPS will be able to continue living and working in the United States for an additional 12 months. Read more.

Legal Notices
Notice to Individuals Granted Immigration Benefits by Immigration Judges. Also see our Notices and Settlements page.

 

Jon Eric Gaurd.
Law Office of Jon Eric Garde & Associates