USCIS New Rule: Migrants Applying for U.S. Citizenship Must Show Proof of COVID Vaccines

USCIS New Rule: Migrants Applying for U.S. Citizenship Must Show Proof of COVID Vaccines

The U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) announced Tuesday that migrants seeking U.S. citizenship must be fully vaccinated for COVID.
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New US Citizenship Test Requires Immigrants to Answer More Questions

Immigrants who are seeking to become U.S. citizens will soon be required to answer more questions.
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US Immigration Agency Drops Planned Furlough of 13,000 Workers

The U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) announced Tuesday that it will cancel their planned furlough of 13,000 workers.
The furlough of USCIS workers will finally take fruition but it gets moved to the first week of August.

Federal Immigration Agency Sets Potential Furlough Date to August 3

The U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) is now eyeing August 3 as possible furlough date for more than 13,000 of its employees.
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Budget Deficits From Coronavirus Leads U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services to Request Aid From Congress

The deputy director of the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services was requesting 1.2 billion from Congress to bail out the agency from their budget deficits. Last March, they closed most of their offices to mitigate the transmission of the coronavirus.

At Least 400,000 Immigrants Hanging for their Oath Ceremony

Find out here about the suspension of the oath ceremony of more than 400,000 immigrants after USCIS postponed its operations until May 3.

Four Years Since DACA's Introduction: Here's How Many Immigrants Have Utilized the Deferred Action Program

It's June 15 once again, and it's another year since President Barack Obama announced the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program, which allowed more than 700,000 undocumented immigrant youths to stay in the U.S.

Cutting the Cost of Citizenship in the Immigration Capital of the World

For centuries, countless immigrants, including the 3.5 million that today call New York City home, have brought culture, ideas, innovation and entrepreneurial spirit to neighborhoods across the five boroughs, building communities and embedding themselves in the social fabric of the city.

Georgia DACA Recipients Continue Fight for In-State College Tuition Rates

Georgia recipients of the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) have called for the same entitlements as U.S.-born Georgia residents in regards to in-state college tuition.

Marco Rubio on Immigration: Florida Senator Favors H-1B Visas Increase

Republican presidential candidate Marco Rubio has been hit left and right on his stance on immigration, but he appears to have a plan to increase immigration for the tech industry.

DACA, DAPA Lawsuit Judge Decides Against Contempt Charges on Obama Administration

President Barack Obama's November 2014 immigration executive actions, which expanded his deferred action programs, are still questioned by courts, and his administration narrowly missed contempt charges for helping undocumented immigrants.

GOP Presidential Candidate Ted Cruz Seeks End to Federal Immigration Agency's Self-Funding

Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, a presidential candidate, introduced legislation to block the U.S. Department of Homeland Security's (DHS) from using funds for deferred action.

DACA Recipients Arrested by ICE for Crime Convictions, Breaks Deferred Action Eligibility Rules

Federal agents arrested more than a dozen recipients of the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program for alleged crimes, which violates a core principle of the deferred action's eligibility requirements.

USCIS Director To Undocumented Immigrants: Don't Fear Deportation, Apply for Deferment

The head of a top federal immigration agency has urged undocumented immigrants to utilize the temporary legal status opportunities provided by President Barack Obama's executive actions.
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