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October 18, 2024

USCIS Clarifies Criteria for Expedite Requests: Key Changes for 2024

U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) recently published updated guidance clarifying its expedite request criteria. The latest changes primarily focus on expedite requests related to government interests and travel-related requests for planned or unplanned events. The revisions also provide guidance regarding the submission and processing of expedite requests.

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USCIS Clarifies Criteria for Expedite Requests: Key Changes for 2024

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