Instructions Regarding the Expanded Meaning of Section 319(a)
10/15/02 William R. Yates HQISD
September 2002
Child Status Protection Act
09/20/02 Johnny N. Williams HQOPS
August 2002
Eligibility to Self-Petition as an Intended Spouse of an Abusive U.S. Citizen or
Lawful Permanent Resident
08/21/02 Johnny N. Williams HQOPS
H.R. 1209 - Child Status Protection Act
08/07/02 Joseph E. Langlois HQASM
Revocation of VAWA-Based Self-Petitions (I-360s)
08/05/02 Johnny N. Williams /s/ Thomas Schiltgen HQOPS
July 2002
Implementation of Executive Order 13269
07/17/02 William R. Yates /s/ Sposato HQISD
June 2002
Policy Change - Public Law 107-150, The Family Sponsor Immigration Act of 2002:
Use of Substitute Sponsor if Visa Petitioner Has Died
06/15/02 Johnny N. Williams HQOPS
May 2002
Notice to Designated School Officials
05/30/02 Johnny N. Williams HQOPS
March 2002
Procedures for the Preservation of Immigration Benefits for Victims of Terrorism (Title IV, Subtitle C (Sections 421-428), of the USA PATRIOT Act) P.L. 107-56 (October 26, 2001)
03/08/02 Michael A. Pearson HQOPS
February 2002
Guidance on Employment Authorization for E and L Nonimmigrant Spouses, and for Determinations on the Requisite Employment Abroad for L Blanket Petitions
02/22/02 William R. Yates /s/ Cuddihy HQISD
January 2002
Current List of American Association of Blood Banks Accredited Parentage Testing Laboratories
01/17/02 Michael A. Pearson /s/ David P. Peter HQOPS
Removal of Conditional Resident Status if Conditional Resident is the Spouse of an Individual Serving Abroad in the U.S. Armed Forces as Part of Operation Enduring Freedom
01/17/02 Michael A. Pearson /s/ Joseph R. Greene HQOPS
The 10/13/98N version of Form I-539, Revised Recently With an "N" Designation, Shall Be Accepted Until March 30, 2002
01/08/02 William R. Yates HQISD
Eligibility to Self-Petition as a Battered Spouse of a U.S. Citizen or Lawful Permanent Resident Within Two Years of Divorce
01/02/02 Michael A. Pearson HQOPS
December 2001
Suspension of Adjudication of Cambodian Orphan Petitions
12/21/01 James W. Ziglar HQCOM
November 2001
Social Security Cards and the Adjudication of H-1B Petition
11/20/01 Thomas Cook HQADN
Clarification of Procedures for Processing Applicants Covered by Deferred
Enforced Departure (DED) who are Ineligible for Asylum
11/01/01 Joseph E. Langlois HQASM
October 2001
USA Patriot Act: New Anti-Terrorism Legislation
10/31/01 James W. Ziglar HQCOM
Extension of the Executive Order Granting Deferred Enforced Departure to Certain Liberians in the United States as of September 29, 2001
10/12/01 William R. Yates HQISD
National Interest Waivers for Second Preference Employment-Based Immigrant Physicians Serving in Medically Underserved Areas or at Veterans Affairs
Facilities and Section 214(l)(2)(B) of the Act
10/01/01 William R. Yates HQISD
September 2001
Discontinue Use of Internal Revenue Service (IRS) Form 9003, Additional Questions to Be Completed by All Applicants for Permanent Residence in the United States, With Adjustment of Status Applications
09/21/01 William R. Yates HQISD
August 2001
Parole Decision Authority
(Amendment to March 16, 2001 memorandum)
8/23/01 Michael A. Pearson HQOPS
July 2001
Premium Processing -- Employer Information Bulletin 99-24
7/01
Name Change to the Coordinated Interagency Partnership Regulating International Students (CIPRIS) Project
7/20/01 Michael Cronin /s/ HQPRG
Fingerprint Waiver Policy for All Applicants for Benefits under the Immigration and Naturalization Act and Procedures for Applicants Whose Fingerprint Responses Expire after the Age Range during which Fingerprints are Required.
7/20/01 Michael A. Pearson HQOPS
LIFE Legalization Filings (Adjustment Under Section 245A, as Modified by the LIFE Act and Applications for Family Unity Benefits Pursuant to the LIFE Act Amendments)
7/18/01 (revised memo of 5/30/01) Michael A. Pearson HQOPS
June 2001
Initial Guidance for Processing H-1B Petitions as Affected by the "American Competitiveness in the Twenty-First Century Act" (Public Law 106-313) and Related Legislation (Public Law 106-311) and (Public Law 106-396)
6/19/01 Michael D. Cronin HQPGM
Travel After Filing a Request for a Change of Nonimmigrant Status
06/18/01 Thomas Cook HQPGM
May 2001
Public Law 106-378, Adjustment of Status for Certain Syrian Nationals
5/25/01 Michael A. Pearson HQOPS
Effect of enactment of the Child Citizenship act of 2000 on the affidavit of support requirement under INA 212(a)(4) and 213A
5/17/01 Michael D. Cronin HQPGM
Whether an Affidavit of Support is Required if the Alien Already has, or can be Credited With, 40 Qualifying Quarters of Coverage
5/17/01 Michael D. Cronin HQPGM
April 2001
Use of State Agency Records Regarding Arrest Printouts for Naturalization Quality Procedures (NQP) Purposes
04/27/01 Michael A. Pearson HQOPS
March 2001
Parole Decision Authority
3/16/01 Michael A. Pearson HQOPS
February 2001
Implementing of Amendment to the LIFE Act Regarding Applicability of INS section 241(a)(5) (reinstatement) to NACARA 203 Beneficiaries
2/22/01 Joseph E. Langlois HQASY
Post-December 21, 2000, Procedures for Aliens Who Have Been Issued Orders of Deportation of Removal and Fall Within the Classes of Aliens Made Eligible for Adjustment Under NACARA Section 202 or HRIFA under LIFE
2/14/01 Michael A. Pearson HQOPS
