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USCIS Limits Adjustment of Status to Applications Demonstrating Extraordinary Relief

[05/22/26]

Posted on May 22, 2026 in Health Law News, HR Insights for Health Care

Published by: Hall Render

On May 21, 2026, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (“USCIS”) issued a policy memo titled Adjustment of Status is a Matter of Discretion and Administrative Grace, and an Extraordinary Relief that Permits Applicants to Dispense with the Ordinary Consular Visa Process (the “Policy Memo”). According to the Policy Memo, adjustment of status to Lawful... READ MORE

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