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Thursday, February 28, 2013

EAD Form with Deferred Action

The Employment Authorization Document (EAD) Form is an important document that allows an individual to work in United States.

However, the EAD from Deferred Action is permitting an individual to work for two years - but can be renewed again thru Deferred Action too.

In case you don't know Deferred Action...

The Deferred Action is created under Obama Administration that answers some of the issues regarding "undocumented" youth. This policy grants a two-year free of the threat of deportation.

Source:
Immigration Direct - The EAD

Wednesday, February 27, 2013

Immigration and Naturalization Services (INS)

Did you know that?

The Immigration and Naturalization Services (INS) is known today as the United States and Citizenship Immigration Service (USCIS).

The INS main task was to protect and enforce naturalization and immigration laws in United States.

To know more about their responsibilities and tasks, check out:
What is INS? by ImmigrationDirect

Access Your Immigration Status thru www.USCIS.gov

The United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) provided some useful online resources for citizens and applicants that wishes to check and monitor their case status.

For Case Status Monitoring:
Expect a 30-45-day delay between the dates of application or when the petition is filed. In time that the information is available in Case Status Online, it will depend on the volume of applications USCIS receives.

Remember that the 13-character application receipt number found on the application is used for viewing the status of a case.

Check out the case status monitoring at www uscis gov or you may check out ImmigrationDirect.com

Saturday, February 16, 2013

USCIS Local Offices Locations

Locate the Nearest USCIS Local Offices in your area.

Here is a link: USCIS local office locations that helps you know the closest USCIS within your area or locality.

If ever there is a need to visit a local office for some immigration related issues, take note that an appointment should be made first. To make an appointment with them, use the USCIS Infopass appointement system.

Thursday, February 14, 2013

Naturalization Certificate Replacement - Form N -65

Form N-565 - Naturalization Certificate Replacement

The N-565 Form is the required USCIS form to apply a replacement of Naturalization Certificate or Citizenship Certificate. The Certificate of Citizenship is the document issued by USCIS that serves as the legal proof of being a U.S. citizenship.


Apllication for a replacement Naturalization or Citizenship Certificate can be requested if the original certificate has been lost, destroyed or stolen. Also, if the certificate's current information is outdated or incorrect (i.e. your name has been legally changed through marriage or divorce).


Terms/ Submission Guidelines for Form N-565

In case the certificate has been destroyed but is still in possession, the applicant must submit the damaged certificate.


For more info, visit:
http://goo.gl/yML6q

Monday, February 4, 2013

Form N-565 Naturalization Certificate Replacement


Form N-565: The Naturalization Certificate Replacement Form
Use the Form N-565 known as the Naturalization Certificate Replacement Form to apply for a replacement of the citizenship certificate.

It is applied to USCIS in case the original certificate has been lost, destroyed or stolen.


See full details of application requirements at
Immigration Direct - Your guide to US Immigration