Archive for the ‘SAVE’ Category

USCIS’ “SAVE” Video

Monday, November 9th, 2009

The U.S. Immigration and Citizenship Services (USCIS) have launched an informational video on its website that provides an overview of the agency’s Systematic Alien Verification for Entitlements (SAVE) program. The SAVE program is an intergovernmental initiative that assists benefit-granting agencies in determining an applicant’s immigration status. The new video describes the ...

AILA, NILC, and ACIP Protest on Implementing E-Verify

Wednesday, June 24th, 2009

Echoing strong resentments, the American Immigration Lawyers Association (AILA), the National Immigration Law Center (NILC), and the American Council on International Personnel (ACIP) registered their protest with Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Chief Privacy Officer, on proposed new system of records that would allow USCIS and ICE to data mine ...

DHS Notice of a New System of Records Related to SAVE and E-Verify

Tuesday, May 26th, 2009

The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has published a notice in the Federal Register proposing to establish a new DHS system of records titled DHS/USCIS - 009 Compliance Tracking and Monitoring System (CTMS). Additionally, the DHS is issuing a Notice of Proposed Rulemaking concurrent with this system of records elsewhere ...

DHS Proposes to Exempt Portions of CTMS

Tuesday, May 26th, 2009

The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) is amending its regulations to exempt portions of a system of records from certain provisions of the Privacy Act of 1974. Specifically, DHS proposes to exempt portions of the Compliance Tracking and Management System (CTMS) from one or more provisions of the Privacy Act ...