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Yesterday in federal court in Brooklyn, Stella Boyadjian, the operator of a non-profit organization called Big Apple Music Awards Foundation Inc., based in Rego Park, Queens, New York, pleaded guilty to conspiracy to bring aliens unlawfully into the United States, visa fraud, and aggravated identity theft.

We have revised Form I-539, Application to Extend/Change Nonimmigrant Status and will publish the revised form on our website on March 8, 2019.

02/13/19. Starting 05/06/19, we will only accept the 02/13/19 edition. Until then, you can use the 11/30/16 edition. You can find the edition date at the bottom of the page on the form and instructions.

02/13/19. Starting 05/06/19, we will only accept the 02/13/19 edition. Until then, you can use the 02/27/17 edition. You can find the edition date at the bottom of the page on the form and instructions.

USCIS is celebrating National Consumer Protection Week (NCPW) from March 3 to 9. During this week, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) helps people understand their consumer rights and encourages consumers to make well-informed financial decisions.

12/23/16. We will publish a new edition of this form on March 8, 2019. Starting on March 22, 2019, we will only accept the revised Form I-539 with an edition date of 02/04/19. Read more here: UPDATE: USCIS to Publish Revised Form I-539 and New Form I-539A on March 8. You can find the edition date at the bottom of the page on the form and instructions.

A man residing in Worcester was arrested today and charged in federal court in Boston with making a false statement on an application for naturalization.

Starting 04/29/19, we will only accept the 02/13/19 edition. Until then, the 12/23/16 edition can be used.