Tagged #uscis-backlog
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USCIS Backlog Worsens as Agency Reduces Completions Despite Fewer Filings
The American Immigration Council reports that USCIS pending cases reached 12.1 million in FY2026 Q2 even as filing volume and completion rates both declined, signaling persistent capacity problems.
policy update
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USCIS processing delays deepen: Latest data shows backlogs at historic highs
New American Immigration Council data reveals USCIS backlog clearance time nearly doubled in one year and processing volume fell sharply. What practitioners need to know about timeline shifts.
policy update
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Trump Administration's Third Work Permit Restriction Rule Strains USCIS Backlog Further
The Trump administration has unveiled its third regulation limiting work permits and eliminating automatic extensions, exacerbating USCIS backlogs and leaving workers at risk of losing work authorization.
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