Funded by application fees, rather than tax dollars, the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Service (USCIS) remains open during the current government shutdown. Unless otherwise notified, all applicants should attend their interviews and appointments as scheduled. In addition, USCIS will continue to accept new applications except for the EB-5 regional center program, E-Verify, and non-minister religious …
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What Could Happen to Immigration Cases if the Government Shuts Down?
Based on past government shutdowns, we should see business as usual for most immigration cases. Of course, we won't know for certain until the immigration agencies officially announce their procedures. Here's a short breakdown of what we can expect from some of the various immigration agencies, subject to further notice: US Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) …
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