Links to Other Helpful Websites

U.S. Citizenship & Immigration Services Links

U.S. Citizenship & Immigration Services (CIS)
Case Status Service
Allows someone to both research the status of an individual case, and view the current reported CIS processing times
Form AR-11, Change of Address form
Must be filed by all non-U.S. citizens residing in the U.S. within 10 days of any move
Forms and Fees
Photograph Specifications
CIS-Designated Civil Surgeon Office Locator
InfoPass Appointment Scheduler
To be used for scheduling informational appointments at the local CIS office

State Department monthly Visa Bulletin
Indicates the monthly availability of immigrant visa numbers
State Department Visa Reciprocity Table
Indicates types of documents which CIS will accept from foreign countries, e.g. birth certificates, marriage certificates
Information about the Diversity Visa (D.V.) Lottery

Recent Immigration News

Recent & Upcoming Speaking Engagements

March 30, 2012: Sharryn Ross will speak on the DOL Open Forum panel at the AILA Spring Conference in Washington, D.C.
May 4, 2012: Howard Silverman will speak to congressional staffers about prosecutorial discretion at an AILA event at the Federal Reserve Bank in Boston.
May 6, 2012: A group of RS partners and employees will be walking as a team in Project Bread's 2012 Walk for Hunger.
May 9, 2012: Howard Silverman will serve as a panelist speaking about removal defense at the MBA Criminal Immigration Conference.
May 18, 2012: Heidi Snyder will co-chair MCLE's 11th Annual New England Immigration Law Conference, and Rhonda Tietjen will speak on a panel at the conference regarding corporate compliance policies and best practices.
June 14 & 15, 2012: Sharryn Ross will speak at AILA's Annual Conference in Nashville, Tennessee on two panels: "Issues in PERM Audits" and the DOL Open Forum.