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This advisory is for Japanese and other foreign nationals from the Pacific stranded in the United States due to the earthquakes and tsunami devastation. If you have exceeded or are about to exceed your authorized stay in the U.S. you may be permitted up to an additional 30 days to depart.
As of December 2010, the national pass rate for the naturalization test is 92%.
Section 312 of the Immigration and Nationality Act (INA) requires that naturalization applicants must demonstrate an ability to read, write, and speak words in ordinary usage in the English language, and have a knowledge and understanding of U.S. history and government. As part of a multi-year redesign, the naturalization test was modified to achieve two basic objectives:
WASHINGTON— As part of the Department of Homeland Security’s (DHS) Blue Campaign to combat human trafficking, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) will permit victims of human trafficking and sexual exploitation and others who have filed civil action against their employer and held A-3 and G-5 visas to remain and work legally in the U.S. while their civil cases are pending.
On March 10, 2011, the USCIS Verification Division and the Office of Public Engagement invited interested parties to participate in a demonstration of E-Verify Self Check. During the session, USCIS demonstrated the Self Check process, listened to feedback from individual stakeholders, and answered questions.
As of February 2011, the national pass rate for the naturalization test is 92%.
As of January 2011, the national pass rate for the naturalization test is 92%.
IntroductionThe unauthorized practice of immigration law (UPIL) endangers the integrity of our immigration system and victimizes members of the immigrant community. U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) plans to launch an initiative to combat this exploitative practice by:
March 8, 2011WASHINGTON—U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) announced today that some existing Salvadoran Temporary Protected Status (TPS) beneficiaries will receive interim Employment Authorization Documents (EADs) during the continued processing of their re-registration applications. USCIS mailed approximately 4,500 EADs, to be delivered no later than March 9, 2011, to Salvadorans who have not yet received a final action on their re-registration applications.
New edition dated 01/12/11; (11/23/10; 12/29/09 editions also accepted)
New edition dated 01/18/11; (11/23/10, 11/08/10; 7/12/03/09 editions also accepted)