Useful Links

US Citizenship and Immigration Services Find out the current status of your case online with your case number, which is located on the upper left-hand corner of your receipt notice. Your case number starts with three letters (ex., EAC, SRC, LIN, MSC, WAC)

For CIS processing dates, select the district office or service center where your case is pending

To subscribe for e-mail updates on changes on your case status, register at CIS

U. S. State Department

General information about visas

Read about the local policies and practices for the nearest U. S. Consulate

Foreign embassies in the US

Visa Bulletin: Check on the availability of family-based or employment based immigrant visas

U. S. Department of Labor

Information on permanent labor certification

Other helpful links:

American Immigration Lawyers Association (AILA) Helpful information about immigration issues and laws

American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) International non-profit organization dedicated to advancing science.