USCIS is reminding people that it never asks for payments over the phone or email. The USCIS requests payments through letters on official stationary. If you receive a request for payment over the phone or email from someone representing him or herself to be from USCIS, it is a scam and can be reported to the FTC.

USCIS Pauses Acceptance of I-134A
On January 28, 2025, the USCIS paused acceptance of the Form I-134A, Online Reques to be a Supporter and Declaration of Financial Support, while it reviews various parole programs.