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USCIS IMPLEMENTS COVID-19 VACCINATION REQUIREMENT FOR IMMIGRATION MEDICAL EXAMINATIONS

Immigrants who apply for a visa broad or who seek to become permanent resident while in the United States, must undergo a medical...

U.S. Citizens May Return to the U.S. on Expired Passports

The State Department and the Department of Homeland Security announced on May 25, 2021 that U.S. citizens can return to the United States...

Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Withdraws Proposed Changes to Form I-864, Affidavit of Support

On March 19, 2021, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) announced that it will be withdrawing the proposed rule for Form I-864,...

USCIS Will No Longer Enforce the Public Charge Rule

On March 9, 2021, USCIS has stopped applying the Public Charge Final Rule to all pending applications and petitions. USCIS is not...

Biden Reverts to 2008 Naturalization Civics Exam

On December 1, 2020, the Trump administration implemented a revised naturalization civic test. The 2020 revised civic test increased the...

REVISED NATURALIZATION CIVICS TEST 2020

One of the requirements to become a U.S. citizen is to pass the civics test during the U.S. citizenship interview. The current one...

USCIS Proposed Changes to the Requirements for “Form I-864, Affidavit of Support”

On October 1, 2020, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) made an announcement that it will amend its regulation governing Form...

California Federal Judge Blocked USCIS Fee Increase

On September 29, 2020, a federal judge for the Northern District of California issued a preliminary injunction blocking the United States...