Nov. 2, 2022 stakeholder email : "We have updated the DHS Form 7001, Request for Case Assistance that you use to request case assistance from the Office of the Citizenship and Immigration Services Ombudsman (CIS Ombudsman). Our office updated the... Read More
USAJOBS - Senior Advisor (Immigration) "This assignment is a 6 month non-reimbursable assignment and option to extend additional 180 days. This position is located in the Office of the Citizenship and Immigration Services Ombudsman (CISOMB).... Read More
OFFICE OF THE CITIZENSHIP AND IMMIGRATION SERVICES OMBUDSMAN SEVENTH ANNUAL CONFERENCE Government and Stakeholders Working Together to Improve Immigration Services December 7, 2017 National Archives, Washington, D.C. Link to agenda here . Read More
"From: CISOmbudsman.PublicAffairs [mailto: CISOmbudsman.PublicAffairs@hq.dhs.gov ] Sent: Thursday, October 17, 2013 3:18 PM Subject: Register Now: DHS CIS Ombudsman's Third Annual Conference on Oct. 24 in Washington DC REGISTER NOW! The Office... Read More
2015 Fifth Annual Conference Fifth Annual Conference National Archives and Records Administration Washington, D.C. November 5, 2015 8:30 am – 4:30 pm "The Office of the Citizenship and Immigration Services Ombudsman... Read More
DHS, May 2, 2017 - "Secretary of Homeland Security John F. Kelly today announced the appointment of Julie Kirchner as Citizenship and Immigration Services (CIS) Ombudsman. Kirchner was most recently an advisor to the Acting Commissioner of Customs... Read More
"On March 28, 2012, the Office of the Citizenship and Immigration Services Ombudsman (Ombudsman's Office) hosted a public teleconference and interviewed the Department of Homeland Security’s ICE Public Advocate , Mr. Andrew Lorenzen... Read More
"Please join the Office of the Citizenship and Immigration Services Ombudsman for a public teleconference on our 2015 Annual Report. Specific areas discussed in the 2015 Annual Report include: quality and consistency in adjudications, delays in processing... Read More
Citizenship and Immigration Services Ombudsman - Annual Report Highlights Families and Children: Family reunification has long been a pillar of U.S. immigration policy. The USCIS Provisional Unlawful Presence Waiver program advances family... Read More
"Attached please find a copy of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security, Office of the Citizenship and Immigration Services Ombudsman Quarterly Update for September 2012 . This Quarterly Update features: - the release of the 2012 Annual Report... Read More
The Office of the Citizenship and Immigration Services Ombudsman invites you to register to attend its: Second Annual Conference October 18, 2012 9:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. at the National Archives 700 Pennsylvania Avenue, N.W. Washington... Read More
CISOMB, Sept. 7, 2016 - "USCIS has agreed [by letter dated Aug. 16, 2016] with the Ombudsman’s [June 16, 2016] recommendation to implement a parole policy for U visa petitioners and qualifying family members who live abroad. The U visa –... Read More
" ... 1. USCIS will shortly issue internal standard operating procedures to ensure consistency in the processing and determination of deferred action requests. 2. USCIS is tracking data regarding the number of deferred action requests, the disposition... Read More
Response to Recommendation 50; Employment Authorization for Asylum Applicants: Recommendations to Improve Coordination and Communication - USCIS, Jan. 4, 2012 . Read More
"While the process for removing conditions on residence for spouses and children appears to be straight-forward, in practice, many individuals often encounter difficulty during the adjudication process resulting in undue burdens on spouses and children... Read More