The USCIS issued an alert reminding customers affected by Hurricane Matthew that there are available immigration relief members for those affected by unforeseen circumstances. In order to request relief, one must apply to USCIS and explain how the impact of Hurricane Matthew created a need for the requested relief.

Ksena Karelina Freed From Russian Prison
Ksena Karelina, a dual U.S.-Russia citizen, was freed from Russian prison in a prisoner exchange after she had received a lengthy sentence for making a $52 donation to a charity conducting humanitarian work in Ukraine.