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Marriage Fraud Amendment System (MFAS) [34] USCIS: This supports and maintains casework resulting from the Immigration Marriage Fraud Amendments of 1986. Microfilm Digitization Application System (MiDAS) [35] USCIS: Preserves and digitally indexes approximately 85 million historic immigration related records previously stored on microfilm.
The Stokes interview originated from the Federal District court case of Stokes vs. the INS in 1975. Two U.S. citizens, Charles Cook and Bernard Stokes, who married citizens of Guyana filed a suit challenging the INS procedure for determining whether to grant preferential status on the ground that the two non-citizens were "immediate relative" of U.S. citizens.
Immigration scams are nothing new, but they have been increasing substantially, according to local advocates. Here is what you need to know.
Scams and fraud can come in the forms of phone calls, online links, door-to-door sales and mail. Below are common scams the New Jersey Department of Consumer Affairs warns of. Common phone scams:
The University of Farmington was a fake university set up in 2015 in Michigan by the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement's Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) to expose student visa fraud in the United States. [1] The sting operation, [2] [3] code-named "Paper Chase", was overseen by the United States Department of Homeland Security ...
The Trump administration has paused applications for a number of Biden-era parole programs, citing fraud and national security concerns as it limits migrant entries.
Making false statements (18 U.S.C. § 1001) is the common name for the United States federal process crime laid out in Section 1001 of Title 18 of the United States Code, which generally prohibits knowingly and willfully making false or fraudulent statements, or concealing information, in "any matter within the jurisdiction" of the federal government of the United States, [1] even by merely ...
Lottery bids for highly educated worker visas plunged nearly 40% this year, authorities said Tuesday, claiming success against people who were “gaming the system” by submitting multiple ...