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Rajiv's Comments in the News - Is Canada safe for Indians right now? What immigration expert says
Published by: Live Mint: September 21, 2023
https://www.livemint.com/news/india/is-canada-safe-for-indians-right-now-what-immigration-expert-says-11695199730385.html
Quotes and Excerpts from Rajiv in the article:
Guestbook Entry for Sheil Gupta, United States
USCIS Exempts Biometric Services Fee for all Form I-539 Applicants
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) announced that it is exempting the biometric services fee for Form I-539, Application to Extend/Change Nonimmigrant Status.
Immigration Processes During Government Shutdown
Updated September 26, 2023
As the potential for a shutdown on October 1, 2023, looms, historical operations during past shutdowns can provide insight. The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) published guidance in 2022, outlining what functions continue during a funding lapse. While the information is hardly comprehensive, it provides a glimpse into the orderly shutdown process.
USCIS explains its types of site visits
USCIS' Fraud Detection and National Security (FDNS) office has recently explained the three types of site visits that are currently being conducted:
1. Risk Assessment Program fraud study (RANDOM VISITS). This is a joint study by USCIS and ICE applicable to both family-based and employment-based cases. Cases are chosen for randomly for review and site visits usually after a case is approved. The purpose of this study is to build a profile of the types of cases where fraud is most prevalent.
More questions on AC21, EAD, losing job, etc.
Here is a series of questions that should be relevant for many people: