Suni Lee earned her spot on the
@TeamUSA
gymnastics team, but her mom is the reason she’s able to represent the U.S. at the
@Paris2024
@Olympics
. Yeev Thoj, Lee’s mother, was a refugee who immigrated to the U.S. from Laos as a child. We wish Lee the best of luck!
#Paris2024
Did you know that
@PeaceCorps
volunteer service can help you land a federal job? The experience and skills you’ve gained as an
#RPCV
make you a great fit for USCIS, where we change lives every day! Learn more at:
#JoinUSCIS
Beware of scams related to our new process to promote the unity and stability of families. This
@FTC
resource provides info on how to avoid and detect these scams:
🚨USCIS will not accept applications until August 19, 2024. More:
Applicants and sponsors using Form I-864: please visit our website for information on existing laws about affidavits of support and sponsor responsibilities.
#DYK
: As soon as an I-140 is approved, your priority date is generally locked in. The only way to lose your priority date is if the I-140 approval is revoked on certain grounds such as agency error, fraud, or willful misrepresentation of a material fact.
Congratulations to
@TeamUSA
Men's Gymnastics on bringing home the bronze!
#DYK
team member Paul Juda is a first-generation American? His parents are
#NewUSCitizens
who immigrated from Poland. Congrats on your success at the
@Paris2024
@Olympics
!
Over the weekend Joel Embiid joined his
@TeamUSA
teammates on the
@Paris2024
@Olympics
basketball court. Originally from Cameroon, Embiid made his
#Olympic
debut at
#Paris2024
. We wish you luck and thank you for choosing us!
Use your talents to impact the lives of others and experience a life-changing career at USCIS as an asylum officer. Learn more and apply today: . You must be a U.S. Citizen or U.S. National to apply for this position.
Human Traffickers take advantage of vulnerable individuals, including those lacking lawful immigration status. T visas protect victims & help law enforcement agencies to detect, investigate & prosecute human trafficking. Learn more:
#FilingTip
: If you're paper-filing a form and want to write your answers by hand, use black ink. Do not use blue, red, or green ink pens. Make sure your entries are neat, your handwriting is legible, and your answers fit within the space provided.
In observance of
#WorldTraffickingDay
, learn more about USCIS reports and studies on T visa applications, U visa petitions, and VAWA self-petitions. Check out our data, annual reports, and more here:
Immigrants and children of immigrants have won medals for the U.S. since the first modern
@Olympics
in 1896. From 1896 to 1924, they medaled in summer sports including crew, boxing, track and field, swimming, and more. This year, 44
@TeamUSA
Olympic athletes are immigrants.
Immigrants and children of immigrants strengthen
@TeamUSA
. John B. Kelly, son of Irish immigrants, became a three-time gold medal winner in rowing at the 1920 & 1924
@Olympics
. A bricklayer and building contractor, he was also the father of movie star and Princess Grace Kelly.
Are you considering expanding your family with an international adoption? Before you start, familiarize yourself with the adoption processes as there are important differences.
Learn more:
Congratulations to these 29
#NewUSCitizens
who were sworn-in at our Hartford office on Monday. The new citizens came from 19 different countries.
@DHSgov
Civil Rights Civil Liberties Officer Shoba Sivaprasad Wadhia provided welcoming remarks to Connecticut’s newest Americans!
USCIS has created a webpage regarding information for Afghan nationals with many resources available in دری, پښتو and English, including the webpage itself. Learn more: