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USCIS announces new policy designed to limit Adjustment of Status
USCIS signals a restrictive approach to adjustment of status approvals under new policy guidance.
On 22 May 2026, US Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) announced the release of a new Policy Memorandum outlining the agency’s intent to approve adjustment of status (AOS) applications “only in extraordinary circumstances.” This change would represent a significant departure from longstanding practice as the agency currently approves several hundred thousand of these applications each fiscal year.
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