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Nonimmigrant Admission

Last Updated: February 9, 2023 | Publication

Listening Session: Options for Laid-Off Foreign Workers

On January 19, 2023, the CIS Ombudsman hosted a listening session to hear concerns from stakeholders and present options for laid-off foreign workers.

Last Updated: September 20, 2022 | Publication

The CIS Ombudsman's Webinar: Interagency International Student Issues

Publication page for materials for Interagency Webinar on International Student Issues

Last Updated: March 31, 2022 | Publication

CIS Ombudsman's Recommendations to USCIS 2022

CIS Ombudsman's Recommendations to U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services 2022.

Last Updated: July 9, 2021 | Publication

The CIS Ombudsman's Webinar Series: USCIS Introduces Online Filing for Form I-765 Follow Up Questions and Answers

On May 5, 2021 the Department of Homeland Security’s (DHS) Office of the Citizenship and Immigration Services Ombudsman (CIS Ombudsman) hosted a public webinar to discuss USCIS’ online filing for Form I-765, Application for Employment Authorization.

Last Updated: June 2, 2021 | Publication

CIS Ombudsman's Recommendations to U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services 2006

Recommendations to USCIS and their response for the year 2006.

Last Updated: May 17, 2021 | Publication

The CIS Ombudsman's Webinar Series: USCIS Introduces Online Filing for Form I-765, Application for Employment Authorization, for F-1 Students Seeking Optional Practical Training

On May 5, 2021, DHS' Office of the CIS Ombudsman hosted a webinar about USCIS' online filing for Form I-765, Application for Employment Authorization.

Last Updated: March 10, 2021 | Publication

Overview of the H-1B Electronic Registration Process for Attorneys and Representatives

March 4, 2021, the Office of the CIS Ombudsman hosted a public webinar regarding USCIS' H-1B electronic registration process for attorneys and representatives.

Last Updated: May 11, 2018 | Publication

S&T Fact Sheet: Student and Exchange Visitor Information System Modernization Program Life Cycle Cost Estimate Update

S&T supported the Student and Exchange Visitor Information System (SEVIS) Life Cycle Cost Estimate update, which boosts transparency and planning.

Last Updated: March 6, 2018 | Publication

Nonimmigrant Admissions by Selected Classes of Admission and Sex and Age

The file below contains data on Nonimmigrant Admissions (I-94 only) by Class of Admissions and Sex and Age. The included classes of admissions are B1, B2, E1, E2, F1, F2, GMT, H1B, H2A, H2B, J1, L1, L2, WB, and WT. For more information on Nonimmigrant Admissions (I-94 only), please see the Nonimmigrant Admissions topic page at https://www.dhs.gov/immigration-statistics/nonimmigrant.

Last Updated: April 5, 2016 | Publication

Nonimmigrant Admissions

Nonimmigrants are foreign nationals granted temporary admission into the United States. The major purposes for which nonimmigrant admission may be authorized include temporary visits for business or pleasure, academic or vocational study, temporary employment, or to act as a representative of a foreign government or international organization, among others.