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 Melinda Keenan | Jun 27, 2021 | America with an Accent
The federal government will be giving $10 million to fund additional training programs that help immigrants become citizens. U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services is looking for more organizations to help expand the pathway to citizenship by supplying more...
by Melinda Keenan | Jan 16, 2021 | Legal USA
What is USCIS and tips on how to navigate the USCIS website. ▌ Overview U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services is the branch of the federal government that handles just about everything pertaining to legal immigration and citizenship in the United States....
by Melinda Keenan | May 14, 2020 | America with an Accent
The only way to get a passport quickly right now is for life-and-death emergencies. If you are planning a trip abroad this summer, don’t pack your bags just yet. The U.S. State Department stopped processing passport applications and renewals on March 19,...
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...