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Original Date Announced
August 9, 2019USCIS announces the Seoul field office will be closed to the public after August 16, 2019 and will no longer accept or process Forms I-600A or I-600. The future workload will shift to USCIS in the United States or to the State Dept. [ID #650]
USCIS Announces August 16, 2019, as Last Day to File Form I-600A or I-600 Locally with Seoul Field OfficeEffective Date
August 16, 2019Current Status
Fully in EffectOriginal Trump Policy Status
Status: Final/ActualTrump Administration Action: Change in PracticeSubject Matter: CitizenshipAssociated or Derivative Policies
- March 12, 2019 USCIS to close most of its international field offices
Pre Trump-Era Policies
- February 1, 2017 The Seoul Fied Office's jurisdiction covered Japan and Korea, with a total staff of five persons: one Field Office Director; one Overseas Adjudications Officer; and three Locally Employed Staff. Prior to International Field Office closures, USCIS International Operations maintained international field offices in 24 U.S. embassies and consulates in 21 countries. USCIS International Operations Division Overview