Press Office

U.S. Department of Homeland Security

Media Advisory
September 21, 2009
Contact: DHS Press Office, 202-282-8010

SECRETARY NAPOLITANO AND USCIS DIRECTOR MAYORKAS TO

LAUNCH REDESIGNED USCIS WEBSITE

WASHINGTON—Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Janet Napolitano,

U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) Director Alejandro Mayorkas, and
Federal Chief Performance Officer Jeff Zients will unveil a redesigned USCIS Website
on Tuesday, Sept. 22—retooled to fulfill President Obama’s pledge to offer enhanced
tools for the public to access immigration information and a better system for
immigration customers to review case status.

Tuesday, September 22

11 AM EDT Secretary Napolitano, USCIS Director Mayorkas and

Federal Chief Performance Officer Jeff Zients will unveil a
redesigned USCIS Website
USCIS Headquarters
Tomich Conference Center
111 Massachusetts Avenue NW
Washington, D.C.
OPEN PRESS*

* Media must RSVP to Bill Wright at bill.wright@dhs.gov no later than 4 PM EDT on

Monday, Sept. 21. Please send an email with “Sept. 22 RSVP” in the subject line
indicating the name of the media outlet you represent, your contact information
and the total number of staff attending. Media must arrive no later than 10:45
PM EDT on Tuesday.

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