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USCIS stands for United States Citizenship and Immigration Services, a federal agency that administers the country's naturalization and immigration system. It processes applications for visas, green cards, citizenship, asylum, and refugee status, and enforces immigration laws.
You can check your application’s status online at USCIS’s case status checker, and processing time estimates on their processing times website. Show comments Advertisement
SAVE is a program by USCIS that helps agencies determine eligibility for benefits, licenses, or background investigations based on immigration and nationality status. It uses the Verification Information System and the Person Centric Query System to access various government databases and provides different levels of verification.
A Notice of Intent to Revoke (NOIR) is a communication sent by the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services to a petitioner about a previously approved petition, telling him or her that the USCIS intends to revoke the petition, along with the reasons for revocation, and giving the petitioner a fixed amount of time to respond. [1]
FBI Name Check is a search of FBI records for any mention of a name or its variants in relation to various purposes, such as immigration, security, or employment. The process involves manual and electronic analysis of files from FBI and other sources and may cause delays and controversies.
The process is completely online and qualified beneficiaries living outside of the United States will be decided on a case-by-case basis for urgent humanitarian reasons or significant public benefit.
The National Visa Center (NVC) is a U.S. Department of State agency that processes immigrant and fiancé visas. Learn about the types of petitions, categories, and procedures that go through NVC, and the difference between immigrant visa applications and Adjustment of Status applications.
Form I-539 is used by people in the United States to extend or change their nonimmigrant visa status. Learn about the extendable and non-extendable current statuses, the change of status to a temporary worker or student, and the exceptions and restrictions for different categories.