Hope: a fitting phrase for the new year. This gentleman, standing outside the White House last month during an AIDS activist rally, is one of many hoping that the Obama ... Read More

If "get a new job" is on your New Year's Resolutions list, consider a job in immigration. Homeland Security's three "immigration" agencies (CBP, ICE and USCIS) each offer a variety ... Read More

Immigrating to the U.S. can sometimes feel like a lonely, confusing process. Connecting with other people who have been in your shoes can help make the process a little easier. ... Read More

Any article that begins with the hope to "restore realism, sanity and lawfulness to [the country's] immigration system," is sure to get my attention. A Christmas day editorial in The ... Read More

As you finish opening your Christmas cards, vowing to yourself that you'll get an early start next year and actually send yours out on time, you can thank German immigrant, ... Read More

With the U.S. cracking down on border security and undocumented workers, do we need to worry about Santa being stopped at the border? Santa has been called "a citizen of the ... Read More

Today is International Migrants Day. Back in 2000, the United Nations passed a resolution (resolution 55/93) proclaiming December 18 as International Migrants Day to reflect its adoption of the International ... Read More

A beautiful composite of flags from across the world is held up by immigration reform supporters to encourage the legalization of millions of undocumented immigrants living in the United States. Photo: ... Read More

"Know Your Rights Cards" were handed out to immigrants during "Know Your Rights Week" in Los Angeles, which took place December 10 through 16, 2008. The initiative is backed by ... Read More

USCIS announced today that it is revising Employment and Eligibility Verification Form I-9. What does Form I-9 have to do with immigration? Form I-9 is not just for U.S. citizens; non-U.S. ... Read More

A period display in the detention barracks at the Angel Island Immigration Station in California. Better known as the "Ellis Island of the West," nearly 175,000 Chinese immigrants passed through ... Read More

USCIS has established a new toll-free military help line, exclusively for members of the United States military personnel and their immediate families. USCIS customer service specialists are available to answer ... Read More

This week, Arizona Governor Janet Napolitano was announced as the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary for the Obama administration. Napolitano will be the nation's third Homeland Security secretary since ... Read More

REAL ID is about more than just a new driver's license. If you use your driver's license or state ID card for federal purposes, which includes ordinary events such as ... Read More