Immigration News  |
| Changes in immigration that impact your life. |
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| TPS extensions for Burundi and Sudan |
| September 02, 2005 |
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| The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) today announced a 12month extension of Temporary Protected Status (TPS) for Burundi until November 2, 2006 and an 18month extension of TPS for Sudan until May 2, 2007. |
| 12month extension of TPS for Liberia |
| August 17, 2005 |
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| Under this extension, those who have already been granted TPS are eligible to live and work in the United States for an additional year and continue to maintain their TPS status. |
| H1B Update: The countdown begins; 51,939 already filed |
| August 07, 2005 |
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| The U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) released the updated cap count for the capsubject H1B petitions for FY 2006. As of August 4, 2005 the USCIS has received 51,939 capsubject petitions. |
| USCIS reminds of Efiling option for I90 applications |
| August 05, 2005 |
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| U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) reminded its customers today that eFiling remains a secure and viable option for filing an I90 Application to Replace a Permanent Resident Card commonly known as a “Green Card.” |
| 90day autoextension of Honduran and Nicaraguan TPS EADs |
| July 05, 2005 |
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| U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) will announce in the Federal Register a 90day autoextension of employment authorization documents (EADs) for Hondurans and Nicaraguans with Temporary Protected Status (TPS) valid until October 5, 2005. This Federal Register Notice will be published this week. |
| April 26 deadline for seeking 212(c) Relief from deportation |
| April 7, 2005 |
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| The Executive Office for Immigration Review (EOIR) has reminded eligible individuals seeking relief from deportation or removal under section 212(c) of the Immigration and Nationality Act (INA) that the deadline for filing special motions to apply for this relief is April 26, 2005. |
| EOIR notifies persons eligible for Full Asylum Benefits for FY 2004 |
| December 27, 2004 |
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| The Executive Office for Immigration Review (EOIR) has notified those individuals in the United States with conditional grants of asylum based on resistance to a coercive population control program (CPC) who now are fully eligible for all asylum benefits. |
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