On August 10, 2026, the Department of Homeland Security announced an interim final rule, effective August 11, 2026, to allow U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) to require mandatory electronic filing (e-filing) of certain benefit requests. The rule...
Topic: immigration benefits
USCIS Updates Guidance to Consider ‘Anti-Americanism’ in Adjudicating Immigrant Benefits and ‘Good Moral Character’ for Naturalization Applicants
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) announced several updates to its guidance related to considering "anti-Americanism" in adjudications of immigrant benefits and expanding what constitutes "good moral character" for naturalization applicants. Below are...
