{"id":2347,"date":"2015-12-10T15:15:05","date_gmt":"2015-12-10T19:15:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ata-divisions.org\/ID\/?p=2347"},"modified":"2015-12-18T12:12:26","modified_gmt":"2015-12-18T16:12:26","slug":"uscis-draft-policy-memorandum","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ata-divisions.org\/ID\/uscis-draft-policy-memorandum\/","title":{"rendered":"USCIS Draft Policy Memorandum on the Role and Use of Interpreters, 12\/15\/2015"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) invites you to participate in a teleconference listening session on\u00a0<strong>Tuesday, December 15,\u00a0<\/strong>from<strong>\u00a02:30 to 4 p.m.\u00a0(Eastern) (9:30 to 11:00 a.m.\u00a0Hawaii Time)\u00a0(Wednesday, December 16, from\u00a05:30 to 7:00 a.m., Guam and CNMI Time)\u00a0<\/strong>by providing feedback on a draft policy memorandum for the role and use of interpreters during\u00a0interviews at domestic field offices.<\/p>\n<p>The comment period for\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.uscis.gov\/sites\/default\/files\/USCIS\/Outreach\/Draft%20Memorandum%20for%20Comment\/PED_Draft_PM_Insructions_and_Form_11_25_2015.pdf\">PM-602-0125<\/a>\u00a0ends January 8, 2016. You may also submit comments by following the directions at\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.uscis.gov\/outreach\/feedback-opportunities\/draft-memoranda-comment\/draft-memorandum-comment\">Comment Process<\/a>.<strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>To register for this session, please follow the steps below<\/strong>:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Visit our\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/public.govdelivery.com\/accounts\/USDHSCISINVITE\/subscriber\/new?topic_id=USDHSCISINVITE_187\">registration page<\/a>\u00a0to confirm your participation<\/li>\n<li>Enter your email address and select \u201cSubmit\u201d<\/li>\n<li>Select \u201cSubscriber Preferences\u201d<\/li>\n<li>Select the \u201cEvent Registration\u201d tab<\/li>\n<li>Provide your full name and organization<\/li>\n<li>Complete the questions and select \u201cSubmit\u201d<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Once we process your registration, you will receive a confirmation email with additional details.<\/p>\n<p>If you have any questions regarding the registration process, or if you have not received a confirmation email within two business days, please email us at\u00a0<a href=\"&#109;&#97;&#x69;l&#116;&#x6f;&#x3a;P&#117;&#x62;&#x6c;i&#99;&#x2e;E&#110;&#x67;&#x61;g&#101;&#x6d;&#x65;n&#116;&#x40;u&#115;&#x63;&#x69;s&#46;&#x64;&#x68;s&#46;&#x67;&#x6f;&#118;\">Pub&#108;&#105;&#99;&#x2e;&#x45;&#x6e;&#x67;&#x61;&#x67;eme&#110;&#116;&#64;&#117;&#x73;&#x63;&#x69;&#x73;&#x2e;&#x64;hs&#46;&#103;&#111;&#118;<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Note to media:<\/strong>\u00a0This engagement is not for press purposes. 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