Archive for the ‘U Visa’ Category
Monday, December 21st, 2009
Replacing its earlier December 15, 2009 update, the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) have issued a fresh update extending the filing deadline for U nonimmigrant Interim Relief Program till February 01, 2009, while simultaneously encouraging individuals to file Form I-918, Petition for U Nonimmigrant status.
Readers may recall that on ...
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Wednesday, December 16th, 2009
The U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) announced its intent to end U nonimmigrant interim relief program that was created to allow certain crime victims to receive temporary benefits until the regulations governing U visas are published. The regulations now allow for adjudication of the U nonimmigrant petition. The relief ...
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Tuesday, July 14th, 2009
“Justice delayed is Justice denied” is the apt legal cliché for describing the plight of roughly 50 applicants who are on the brink of deportation despite pendency of their U-visa application. Held in immigration detention centers around the country, these applicants are racing the clock to get their visas granted ...
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Wednesday, June 3rd, 2009
The U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) has released its Acting Deputy Director, Michael Aytes’ memorandum in response to the CIS Ombudsman’s recommendation on improving the process for Trafficking and Certain Criminal Activity, the T and U visa applicants. The five recommendations put forth by the CIS Ombudsman were appreciated ...
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