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- E-Verify Mandatory for Federal Contractors - E-Verify and Federal Co…Created: 2009-11-20 @ 15:48:34 EST
As of September 8, 2009, all federal government contractors and certain subcontractors are required to check employees' eligibility to legally work in the U.S. using E-Verify… - Traveling Internationally as a Permanent Resident - Permanent Reside…Created: 2009-11-17 @ 18:20:06 EST Updated: 2009-11-17 @ 18:22:19 EST
Permanent residents may travel freely outside the United States but there are some conditions that must be followed to maintain your permanent resident status… - Rights and Responsibilities as a Permanent Resident - Permanent Resi…Created: 2009-11-17 @ 17:15:46 EST
Learn about your rights and responsibilities as a permanent resident… - A Tribute to Fort Hood Immigrant Victims - Profiles of the Fort Hood…Created: 2009-11-10 @ 20:35:54 EST Updated: 2009-11-11 @ 01:26:47 EST
On November 5, 2009, U.S. Army Major Nidal Malik Hasan opened fire on Fort Hood's military base, killing 13 and wounding dozens more. Two immigrant soldiers were among the dead… - Repeal of the HIV Travel and Immigration BanCreated: 2009-10-31 @ 18:38:50 EDT
After more than 22 years, the United States antiquated policy preventing HIV-positive immigrants and nonimmigrants from entering the U.S. finally came to an end with a repeal of the ban… - Married on a Travel Visa - Stories of Marrying While on a Travel Vis…Created: 2009-10-29 @ 17:39:50 EDT
Marrying while on a travel visa is a spur-of-the-moment decision, and couples are often left wondering and worrying about the next step. Read the stories of other couples who chose to marry while o… - Immigration Medical Exam - My Immigration Medical Exam Experience…Created: 2009-10-29 @ 17:15:20 EDT
The immigration medical exam can be one of the most nerve-wracking elements of the immigration process. However, most people make it through without a problem. Read the stories of others who have b… - Illegal Immigrant Solutions - What Should the U.S. do About Its Ille…Created: 2009-10-27 @ 19:02:22 EDT
Illegal immigration and undocumented people already within the U.S. is an issue that will be part of comprehensive immigration reform. Tell others what you would want included in the new legislatio… - K1 Visa - Love Stories From K1 Visa CouplesCreated: 2009-10-26 @ 14:55:51 EDT
K1 couples agree: there's a certain romance to falling in love with someone from another country. And people never tire of hearing of how you met. Tell us your K1 love story… - Case Status Online or Phone - How Often do You Check Your Case Statu…Created: 2009-10-25 @ 01:13:45 EDT Updated: 2009-10-25 @ 09:08:47 EDT
For some people, checking the status of their immigration petition or application becomes an obsession. Do you find yourself checking your e-mail and text messages every few hours just in case you … - Employment Authorization Document - Immigration Glossary - Employmen…Created: 2009-10-15 @ 19:31:51 EDT Updated: 2009-10-15 @ 19:55:46 EDT
A definition of the immigration term, employment authorization document… - Avoid DV Green Card Lottery Scams - 5 Ways to Avoid DV Green Card Lo…Created: 2009-10-07 @ 23:31:54 EDT Updated: 2009-10-07 @ 23:40:01 EDT
The diversity visa green card lottery is a popular immigration program known around the world. And where there are a lot of people, there are bound to be scam artists ready to take advantage of the… - DV-2011 Green Card LotteryCreated: 2009-09-30 @ 16:57:44 EDT
Here you'll find information specific to the DV-2011 green card lottery… - DV Green Card Lottery - Entry Requirements For the DV Green Card Lot…Created: 2009-09-30 @ 16:54:56 EDT
There are two basic entry requirements for the DV green card lottery… - Green Card Lottery Excluded Countries - DV-2011 List of Ineligible C…Created: 2009-09-30 @ 16:53:26 EDT
Anyone who wants to take part in the Green Card Lottery must be a native of an eligible country. Find out if what countries are on the DV-2011 ineligible list… - Alejandro Mayorkas - Profile of USCIS Director Alejandro Mayorkas…Created: 2009-09-28 @ 18:40:50 EDT
Cuban-born USCIS Director Alejandro Mayorkas oversees the administration of the world’s largest immigration service… - Rights and Responsibilities as a U.S. Citizen - Citizenship Rights a…Created: 2009-09-17 @ 22:27:33 EDT
Learn about your rights and responsibilities as a new U.S. citizen… - Citizenship Day - What is Citizenship DayCreated: 2009-09-17 @ 21:48:01 EDT
A day for all American citizens, whether natural born or naturalized, to celebrate and take pride in their U.S. citizenship… - Diversity Visas - Number of Diversity Visas Issued Each Year…Created: 2009-09-17 @ 16:22:18 EDT
Up to 55,000 immigrant visas are available each year as part of the diversity visa program, but only 50,000 of these visas are allocated to the green card lottery. Find out where the missing 5,000 … - DV-2010 Green Card LotteryCreated: 2009-09-11 @ 18:21:09 EDT
Here you'll find information specific to the DV-2010 green card lottery… - DV-2011 Green Card Lottery - When is the DV-2011 Green Card Lottery…Created: 2009-09-11 @ 18:19:21 EDT
Registration in the green card lottery coincides with the beginning of the government's fiscal year, which occurs in October. The DV-2011 registration dates will be published in early fall 2009… - DV Green Card Lottery - What Occupations Qualify For the DV Green Ca…Created: 2009-09-11 @ 18:03:41 EDT
Learn how to find what occupations qualify for the DV green card lottery work experience requirement… - DV Green Card Lottery - Education or Work Experience Requirements Fo…Created: 2009-09-11 @ 17:48:46 EDT Updated: 2009-09-11 @ 18:16:31 EDT
All green card lottery entrants must meet the education or work experience requirement to be eligible for the DV program… - DV Green Card Lottery - Will You Keep Playing the DV Green Card Lott…Created: 2009-09-05 @ 15:19:29 EDT Updated: 2009-09-05 @ 15:57:44 EDT
The DV green card lottery makes 50,000 immigrant visas available every year to people from countries that have low rates of immigration to the U.S. Many people have been applying since the program … - MAVNI - What is the MAVNI ProgramCreated: 2009-09-01 @ 14:03:58 EDT
The MAVNI pilot program gives legal aliens with skills considered to be vital to national interest the opportunity to expedite the naturalization process by serving in the U.S. military… - Liam Neeson - Profile of Actor Liam NeesonCreated: 2009-08-31 @ 10:17:17 EDT
Irish-American actor Liam Neeson was bit by the acting bug as a young lad in Northern Ireland, but it took 35 years and a trip to Hollywood to make him a leading man… - DV-2010 Green Card Lottery Results - DV-2010 Green Card Lottery Stat…Created: 2009-08-18 @ 17:46:09 EDT
DV-2010 green card lottery results from the Department of State… - DV-2010 Green Card Lottery - When is the DV-2010 Green Card LotteryCreated: 2009-08-18 @ 17:03:54 EDT Updated: 2009-08-18 @ 19:04:56 EDT
DV-2010 registration was held from October 2008 to December 2008. Registration in the green card lottery coincides with the beginning of the government's fiscal year… - Immigration at the 2009 North American Leaders Summit - Immigration …Created: 2009-08-11 @ 17:30:09 EDT Updated: 2009-08-11 @ 17:36:15 EDT
Immigration-related excerpts from the transcript of the press conference by U.S. President Obama, Canadian Prime Minister Stephen Harper and Mexican President Felipe Calderon on August 10, 2009 dur… - Health Care at ICE Detention Facilities - ICE Detention Facilities a…Created: 2009-08-11 @ 16:42:40 EDT
ICE is responsible for providing safe and humane conditions, which includes health care, to the detainees under its custody… - Natural Born Citizen - Immigration Glossary - Natural Born CitizenCreated: 2009-08-09 @ 03:23:08 EDT
A definition of the immigration term, natural born citizen… - Health Care Standards at ICE Detention FacilitiesCreated: 2009-07-30 @ 22:40:01 EDT Updated: 2009-07-30 @ 22:52:07 EDT
ICE is responsible for providing safe and humane conditions to the detainees under its custody. Health care is one element of the agency's responsibility. All detention facilities must comply with … - Health Care For ICE Detainees - Managing ICE Detainee Health CareCreated: 2009-07-30 @ 22:15:44 EDT Updated: 2009-07-30 @ 22:50:17 EDT
ICE is responsible for providing safe and humane conditions to the detainees under its custody. Health care is one element of the agency's responsibility, which is managed by DIHS… - Sotomayor Confirmation Hearing Excerpts on ImmigrationCreated: 2009-07-16 @ 02:39:32 EDT
Immigration-related excerpts from the transcript of the Senate Judiciary Committee confirmation hearing on Judge Sonia Sotomayor's nomination to the U.S. Supreme Court… - Senator Al Franken on ImmigrationCreated: 2009-07-14 @ 12:35:59 EDT
Minnesota Senator Al Franken's views on immigration… - Conditional Permanent Resident - Filling Out Form I-751 to Remove Co…Updated: 2009-11-04 @ 16:00:21 EST
Learn how to complete each of the 7 sections of the I-751 form to remove conditions on your permanent residence… - Form I-751 - Petition to Remove Conditions Form I-751…Updated: 2009-11-04 @ 15:59:58 EST
Learn how to complete each of the 7 sections of the I-751 form to remove conditions on your permanent residence… - Getting Married on a Travel Visa - Green Card Through Marriage…Updated: 2009-10-29 @ 17:41:27 EDT
Are people who get married while in the United States on travel visas able to stay in the U.S. and successfully adjust their status to gain permanent residence? Yes, they are. But this is not the p… - The Immigration Medical Exam - All About the Immigration Medical Exa…Updated: 2009-10-29 @ 17:19:30 EDT
A medical exam is mandatory for all refugees coming to the U.S., all applicants outside the U.S. applying for an immigrant visa and aliens in the U.S. applying for adjustment of status to permanent… - Medical Exam - Prepare for the Immigration Medical Exam…Updated: 2009-10-29 @ 17:17:04 EDT
Medical exams are required for many immigrant and nonimmigrant visas. Learn what to expect during an immigration medical exam… - Path to Legalization - Should the U.S. Provide a Path to Legalizatio…Updated: 2009-10-27 @ 19:03:01 EDT
Should the United States provide a path to legalization for illegal immigrants? The issue has been at the forefront of American politics for several years but the debate continues. What does a nati… - Fiance Visa - The K1 Fiance Visa ProcessUpdated: 2009-10-26 @ 14:56:37 EDT
The K1 fiance visa allows U.S. citizens a way to bring their foreign fiances to the United States to marry. After marriage, the foreign spouse applies for permanent residence and will be able to wo… - Check the Status of Your Immigration Case - Online, Email, Phone, Ma…Updated: 2009-10-25 @ 12:05:55 EDT
How to check on the status of your immigration case online, through email, by phone, mail, or in person… - Change the U.S. Immigration System - What Would You Change About the…Updated: 2009-10-25 @ 01:13:57 EDT
The U.S. immigration system is broken--everyone agrees on that point--and there are many opinions on how best to fix our immigration system. If you had your way, what is the first thing that you wo… - DV Green Card Lottery - How to Enter the DV Green Card Lottery…Updated: 2009-10-07 @ 21:41:31 EDT
Your one-stop shop for information about the diversity visa (DV) or "green card lottery" program… - New Naturalization Test - 10 New Naturalization Test Questions…Updated: 2009-10-01 @ 18:30:02 EDT
Do you have what it takes to pass the new naturalization test? Take these 10 questions from the redesigned, new naturalization test and find out… - Must Reads: Essential Articles and Resources about ImmigrationUpdated: 2009-09-07 @ 10:29:27 EDT
- When is the Next Green Card Lottery?Updated: 2009-08-18 @ 17:47:09 EDT
The green card lottery corresponds to the government's fiscal year, which runs from October to September…