U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services Issues Policy Updates to Improve Legal Immigration Processes

On Wednesday, June 9, 2021, the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) announced new, official policy updates to be included in their Policy Manual. The USCIS Policy Manual is an internal guidance manual for examiners to adjudicate eligibility for immigration benefits. This announcement came with a statement from Alejandro Mayorkas, the Secretary of Homeland Security. Secretary Mayorkas confirmed that “[w]e are taking action to eliminate policies that fail to promote access to the...
By: Mintz - Immigration Viewpoints

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