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We Asked Immigrant Veterans: What Did Becoming a U.S. Citizen Mean to You?
This Veterans Day, we asked our colleagues who are both immigrants and veterans what becoming a U.S. citizen meant to them. We received a different answer from each person, but a common theme was...
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Attention Workers and Job Seekers — Let myE-Verify work for you!
Are you currently working or looking for a job in the United States? If so, myE-Verify can help you!How? myE-Verify provides great features: Self Check: Verify your personal information against records...
View ArticleTurkey Day in an Immigrant Home
(By Jeff Carter, Office of Communications)My name is Jeff Carter, and I work in the Office of Communications. In my home, Thanksgiving Day means travel, family, leftovers and, most importantly, a deep...
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Stay in touch with USCIS: Change Your Address
Do you have a case pending with USCIS, and you recently moved? Remember to change your address to continue receiving notices and documents related to your case. Even if you don’t have a pending case,...
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Adoptions from Asia: Our Twenty Years of Adventure and Love – By Judy Wheeler
November is National Adoption Month, and over the past three decades, Judy Wheeler of Roanoke, Virginia has raised 15 children, two biological and 13 adopted. Twelve of her adopted children were...
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Emma Has Arrived!
Do you have a question about citizenship, forms, or something else we do? Come to our website and meet Emma, our new virtual assistant!Emma is a computer-generated chat feature that will answer your...
View ArticleCitizenship in Six
Back in September, we asked you to share what U.S. citizenship means to you in six words using the hashtag: #citizenship6. You responded in ways that touched us, challenged us and showed us that one...
View ArticleRecap of USCIS Twitter Office Hours, December 1
On December 1, we held the fourth USCIS Twitter Office Hours to answer your general questions about immigration benefits and other services. Below you can find all of the questions that we answered, as...
View ArticleWish the World a Happy New Year!
Calling naturalized citizens and permanent residents!Join us in wishing the world a Happy New Year in 2016. It’s easy to participate:By Dec. 28, record a short video clip of yourself, your family or a...
View ArticleThe White House Blog: Keeping the American Dream Alive
Yesterday, The White House Blog published an article on the Task Force on New Americans, and the progress it has made in its first year of existence. The task force was created to coordinate a federal...
View ArticleCelebrating Citizenship and the Bill of Rights with President Obama
Every day across America, we welcome new U.S. citizens into our ranks in naturalization ceremonies. Some are small events with just the candidate for naturalization, and some are held in convention...
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From Health Scare to Happy Ending: District Director Reflects on a Special...
(By Sarah Taylor, District Director for the Washington District. Photos by Stella Lane)Life is precious. As district director for the Washington District since 2008, I cannot think of a time that I...
View ArticleHappy New Year 2016!
Enjoy these New Year's wishes from U.S. citizens and permanent residents from around the world. Thanks to everyone who sent us videos!
View ArticleRecap of USCIS Twitter Office Hours, January 12
On January 12, we held the fifth USCIS Twitter Office Hours to answer your questions about immigration benefits and other services that our agency provides. During this pilot event we were able to...
View ArticleMartin Luther King, Jr. Day of Service - Make It a Day On, Not a Day Off
As we celebrate Martin Luther King Jr. Day, we commemorate the great Dr. King for his dedication to public service and his commitment to this country. He dedicated his life to the highest values of...
View ArticleBusting the Top Five Myths of Human Trafficking
Human trafficking - considered modern-day human slavery - is one of the worst crimes investigated by the Department of Homeland Security. Victims are often forced into prostitution, held captive by...
View ArticleThe White House is Launching a Series of Events on New Americans
The White House has announced a series of “Regional Convenings on New Americans” to discuss strengthening and supporting local immigrant and refugee integration efforts. Read the details on the White...
View ArticleProtect Your Employment Identity with Self Lock
Identify theft has been in the news a lot lately and E-Verify is working to protect you with advancements like our Self Lock service. Self Lock allows you to “lock” your Social Security number when you...
View ArticleCelebrating Past Presidents and Their Immigrant Parents, Part I: Andrew Jackson
In this series of three blog posts celebrating Presidents Day, we honor three of our nation’s presidents who grew up with immigrant parents.The parents of the United States’ seventh president, Andrew...
View ArticleCelebrating Past Presidents and Their Immigrant Parents, Part II: Woodrow Wilson
In this series of three blog posts celebrating Presidents Day, we honor three of our nation's presidents who grew up with immigrant parents.The mother of the United States' 28th president, Woodrow...
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