by Jeremy Jennings | Dec 13, 2016 | Business Immigration, Family Immigration, Immigration Law Blog, Naturalization / U.S. Citizenship
For the first time in six years, the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) will increase it fees for most immigration applications and petitions beginning on Dec. 23, 2016. The USCIS is primarily funded by application and petition fees, and the fee...
by Jeremy Jennings | Oct 28, 2016 | Immigration Law Blog, Naturalization / U.S. Citizenship
The presidential election has generated heightened interest for eligible persons to become U.S. citizens in order to exercise the right to vote. United States Immigration and Citizenship Services reported in mid-September that it had received nearly 1 million...
by Jeremy Jennings | May 19, 2016 | Immigration Law Blog
On May 4, 2016, the Department of Homeland Security proposed an adjustment to fees that U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) charges for immigration and naturalization benefits requests. The increase in fees is due to USCIS’ determination that the...