by Melinda Keenan | Feb 20, 2022 | America with an Accent
A new social media initiative will help you get answers for many questions regarding citizenship and immigration benefits. The USCIS has launched a new Twitter series compiling the most common questions asked by applicants and immigrants. Look for #USCISAnswers on...
by Enkela Vehbiu | Jun 22, 2021 | America with an Accent
Some of Nebraska’s newest citizens share their thoughts on the day they became naturalized Americans. 31 immigrants from 18 countries became naturalized U.S. citizens in Omaha, Nebraska on May 14. Yusufu Bonomale, originally of Zimbabwe, was one of them....
by Enkela Vehbiu | Apr 22, 2020 | America with an Accent
Non-detained cases. F-1 Students’ off-campus work option. Immigration courts are currently hearing only detained cases due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Non-detained cases are postponed to at least May in most cases. What should detained or non-detained individuals...
by Enkela Vehbiu | Jul 1, 2019 | America with an Accent
Adjustment of Status: A step-by-step guide by USCIS Omaha. How does the system work? Who is eligible to apply for a Green Card? Where can one file the application? How much does it cost? What happens behind doors? William Connor, the Director of USCIS Omaha Field...
by Enkela Vehbiu | Jun 11, 2019 | America with an Accent
AwA launches a 5-week series on U.S. Immigration law and history. In this first installment, Emiliano Lerda, the Executive Director of the Immigrant Legal Center, our partner in this series, talked with Mike Kelly, a retired columnist for the Omaha World-Herald...