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It was announced by U.S. President Joe Biden through executive order on 18 June 2024 and implemented on 19 August 2024. The USCIS program was intended to provide a pathway to work authorization , permanent residency and eventual citizenship for unlawful persons married to American citizens residing ten years or more. [ 1 ]
Visa Bulletin is a publication regarding immigration to the United States published by the United States Department of State. The primary purpose of this bulletin is to provide an updated waiting list (also known as Priority date) for immigrants who are subject to the quota system. The content of the bulletin is available on the web. [1] [2]
[29] [30] As of June 2024, a year and a half into the program, USCIS was still processing applications filed in January 2023, the first month of the program. According to USCIS data, over 1.8 million sponsorship applications had been filed as of July 2023. [ 31 ]
Priority date is a United States immigration concept – it is the date when a principal applicant first reveals his or her intent of immigration to the US government. For family-sponsored applicants, the priority date is the date an immigration petition, filed on behalf of him or her, is received by the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS).
The U.S. government forced all Afghan diplomatic missions in the U.S. to close in March 2022. Applicants must now obtain a visa from a mission in another country. [6] [7] [5] Since 2024, the Taliban only accepts visas issued by approved diplomatic missions, though those who have already entered on a visa issued by another mission are allowed to ...
For all other USCIS petitions where appeal is possible, the petitioner can appeal an adverse USCIS decision on the petition to the AAO using Form I-290B, Notice of Appeal or Motion. As of December 2016, appeal to AAO is possible for the following petition forms: I-129 (nonimmigrant worker), I-140 (immigrant worker), I-526 (immigrant investor ...
Physician national interest waiver [5] is a specially designed category for physicians/doctors to work and conduct impactful research in the United States. It enables a clinical physician/doctor to adjust his/her status to a lawful permanent resident without actually demonstrating that eligible and qualified physicians are unavailable in the particular location.
Web-based access, through the USCIS website accessed through a secure web browser [12] Web services, an interface that uses a direct machine-to-machine connection; SAVE via AAMVAnet (VLS), available to Department of Motor Vehicles in US states; SAVE allows for three levels of verification for those using the system electronically. [2] [9] [10] [11]