News & Analysis as of

Policy Updates › Department of Homeland Security (DHS)

Jackson Lewis P.C.

USCIS Updates Policy on Assessing Good Moral Character in Adjudication of Naturalization Applications

Jackson Lewis P.C. on

The U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) August 2025 policy memorandum on naturalization applications demonstrates the agency’s heightened scrutiny in conferring citizenship and raises questions on how newly...more

Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer

USCIS to Consider “Anti-American” Activity in Adjudicating Certain Immigrant Benefit Requests

Herbert Smith Freehills Kramer on

On August 19, 2025, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) announced that they have updated their policy manual regarding the discretionary factors that officers may consider in deciding whether to grant certain...more

2 Results
 / 
View per page
Page: of 1

"My best business intelligence, in one easy email…"

Your first step to building a free, personalized, morning email brief covering pertinent authors and topics on JD Supra:
Sign up Log in
*By using the service, you signify your acceptance of JD Supra's Privacy Policy.
- hide
- hide