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AILA/CSC Q & As (12/13/06)
(47 KB - 12/29/2006)
AILA’s CSC Liaison Committee provides Questions and Answers from a 12/13/06 meeting with the CSC. A statement regarding character limitations on USCIS printed notices and a statement announcing that the CSC will no longer fax approval notices for premium processing cases are attached. AILA Doc. No. 06122961.
AILA Doc. No. 06122961.
AILA Liaison Guidance on RFEs for I-360 Religious Worker Petitions
(12/20/2006)
The CSC informed AILA Liaison that it issued blanket RFEs on all recent I-360 religious worker petitions. AILA CSC Liaison offers guidance and encourages members to respond to the RFEs. AILA Doc. No. 06122062.
AILA Doc. No. 06122062.
AILA/CSC Q & As (9/20/06)
(51 KB - 10/2/2006)
The CSC responds to questions on I-129s, I-765s for K-1s, I-485 transfers, contacting the Premium Processing Unit, the validity period of H-1Bs for physicians, H-1B transfer petitions for J-1 physicians, change of status filings, I-751s, I-130s sent back to the CSC by a consulate, and non-receipt of receipt/approval notices. AILA Doc. No. 06100266.
AILA Doc. No. 06100266.
CSC Guidance on Filing I-129 Petitions
(8/21/2006)
CSC advises on need to file duplicate I-129 petition and supporting documents.
AILA Doc. No. 06082164.
California Service Center Issues Inquiry Procedures
(89 KB - 6/6/2006)
New procedures for inquiring on cases pending with the California Service Center, a new I-765 address and a new email address to report a change of address. AILA Doc. No. 06060663.
AILA Doc. No. 06060663.
California Service Center Issues New Expedite Procedures
(75 KB - 6/6/2006)
New expedite procedures for Applications and Petitions that have already been filed and are pending at the California Service Center. AILA Doc. No. 06060662.
AILA Doc. No. 06060662.
USCIS Issues New I-130 Upgrade Procedures for California Service Center
(75 KB - 6/6/2006)
New procedures for I-130s pending at the California Service Center to upgrade cases with an old priority date. AILA Doc. No. 06060661.
AILA Doc. No. 06060661.
CSC Recommendation For Use of FedEx Mailers
(5/26/2006)
CSC pointer on using FedEx mailers for return of notices to attorneys.
AILA Doc. No. 06052612.
California Service Center Inquiry Procedures
(68 KB - 5/8/2006)
CSC provides instructions on case-status inquiry procedures. AILA Doc. No. 06050864.
AILA Doc. No. 06050864.
California Service Center I-130 Upgrade Procedures
(62 KB - 5/8/2006)
CSC provides instructions and information for procedures to be used to upgrade an I-130 pending at CSC, as well as instructions to upgrade an approved I-130 located at the National Visa Center. An e-mail address for CSC upgrade requests only is provided. AILA Doc. No. 06050863.
AILA Doc. No. 06050863.
California Service Center Expedite Procedures for Pending Applications and Petitions
(42 KB - 5/8/2006)
CSC provides instructions and information for procedures to be used to request expediting of an application or petition pending at the CSC. AILA Doc. No. 06050862.
AILA Doc. No. 06050862.
CSC & AILA Liaison Meeting Agenda Items – 04/26/2006
(378 KB - 5/8/2006)
Questions and answers from April 26, 2006, AILA-CSC liaison meeting. Topics include bi-specialization, burden of proof, recapture of H1-B time, conversion of I-130 preference category, educational equivalency, cross-chargeability, etc. AILA Doc. No. 06050860.
AILA Doc. No. 06050860.
CSC General Liaison Meeting
(3/22/2006)
Information about the next CSC general liaison meeting (4/26/06).
AILA Doc. No. 06032211.
CSC & AILA Liaison Meeting Agenda and Q&A (2/22/06)
(463 KB - 2/24/2006)
The California Service Center & AILA liaison meeting on 2/22/06 discussed filing fees, backlogs, H-1B extensions, I-140s, I-131s, PERM, RFEs, Schedule A, labor certification, prevailing wage, SWA, NOIDs, I-765s, I-485s, biometrics, fingerprints, H cap, I-751s, N-400s, emergency/expedited I-131s, I-817s, LIFE Act Legalization, etc. AILA Doc. No. 06022469.
AILA Doc. No. 06022469.
CSC Organizational Structure Chart
(42 KB - 2/24/2006)
The California Service Center Organizational Structure Chart as provided at the CSC general liaison meeting on 2/22/06. AILA Doc. No. 06022468.
AILA Doc. No. 06022468.
Missing Approval Notices for Cases Approved by the CSC
(2/16/2006)
CSC has confirmed that there was a computer glitch on 12/7/05 and as a result, some approval notices may not have been mailed.
AILA Doc. No. 06021667.
CSC Liaison Meeting Minutes (12/14/05)
(254 KB - 1/19/2006)
CSC 's answers to AILA liaison questions include such issues as Schedule A nurses, EX category, retrogression, soundex check, security check, fingerprints, name check, labor certification, I-131, I-765, TPS, I-821, H-1B, recapture of H and L time, RFE's, E-3 regulations (Australians), I-130, NACARA, biometrics, Salvadoran, etc. AILA Doc. No. 06011960.
AILA Doc. No. 06011960.