Tagged: biometrics

USCIS Temporary Office Closure Extended Until At Least May 3

April 1st, 2020 | biometrics

On April 1, 2020, the USCIS issued an alert that it is extending the temporary closure of in-person services at its field offices, asylum offices, and application support centers (ASCs) until at least May 3. USCIS offices will begin to reopen on May 4 unless the public closures are extended further. USCIS field offices will send notices to applicants and […]

USCIS Reusing Biometrics For EAD Renewal Applications

March 30th, 2020 | biometrics

On March 30, 2020, the USCIS issued an alert that it will reuse previously submitted biometrics in order to expeditiously process valid EAD extension applications (Form I-765, Application for Employment Authorization). This policy was set in place in response to the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic. Applicants who had an appointment scheduled on or after the March […]