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USCIS Case Status Inquiry Procedure

The U. S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) has issued instructions on making inquiries on pending cases with the USCIS’ four Service Centers.  The step-by-step instructions are as follows:
Step 1: Contact the National Customer Service Center (NCSC) at 1-800-375-5283. The NCSC can assist customers, community-based organizations and liaison groups with case related inquiries. Before calling [...]

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Green Card Application Continues While the US Citizen Spouse Dies

Can a spouse of a US citizen continue her green card application after her US citizen husband passed away?  A case decided by the First Circuit of the US Court of Appeals says she can.
Mr. and Mrs. Taing got married in October 2004 in the United States and in December the same year Mr. Taing [...]

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USCIS resumes Premium Processing for I-140 Petitions

USCIS annouced that starting June 29, 2009 it will resume the premium processing service for the I-140 petitions.  Under the premium processing service, the petitioner can pay a $1000 processing fee to have the USCIS begin the process of the petition within 15 calendar days from its receipt of the petition.  It shortens the processing [...]

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Greenspan: Immigration reform will help economy

Former Federal Reserve Chief Alan Greenspan testified before the Senate a few days ago making a statement about immigration reform, which he believes that would greatly help the economy.
I cannot agree more.  This country has the best talented people from all over the world thanks to its open-door immigration policy.  The best people come and [...]

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