When the COVID-19 pandemic began, ICE was forced to put a halt to deportations and raids. This allowed many illegal immigrants a sense of ease, as their presence in the country was safe for the time being. However, ICE has resumed deportation arrests, as there have been over 2000 deportations…
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Filing a Form N-400, otherwise known as the Application for Naturalization, is one of the final steps a person has to take before officially becoming a United States citizen. This is a momentous accomplishment. The final step that comes after this is the naturalization ceremony. Continue reading below to learn…
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When a person from another country wishes to come to the United States for work, they are required to receive an employment visa to do so. The process of doing so is not always easy, which is why it is important to have the help of an experienced New York…
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The U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) is a fee funded agency, unlike many other government agencies. This means that fees are collected and deposited into the Immigration Examinations Fee Account in order to fund about 97% of USCIS’ budget. To make sure USCIS recovers its costs of services, the…
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The U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) has a variety of jobs. One of which includes offering citizenship, green cards, and visas to immigrants around the world. However, the federal agency recently announced it will be furloughing roughly 13,400 of its 20,000 employees. Citing budget shortfalls, the furloughs will take…
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U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services is now accepting applications for two funding opportunities under the Citizenship and Assimilation Grant Program. These grant opportunities will provide up to $10 million for citizenship preparation programs throughout different communities in the country. The goal is to expand the availability of high-quality citizenship and…
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