USCISFinal Rule
Security Bars and Processing; Confirmation of Effective Date; Partial Withdrawal
OtherLabor & Workplace
Ad Space (leaderboard)
Summary
This regulation updates rules about security bars and processing procedures used by U.S. immigration officials when handling visa and immigration applications. The rule confirms when these new procedures take effect and withdraws certain parts of a previously proposed rule that are no longer needed.
Key Points
- 1Updates how USCIS (U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services) handles security screening and processes immigration cases
- 2Confirms the official date when new security bar rules become effective for immigration applications
- 3Removes or withdraws portions of an earlier proposed rule that USCIS decided not to implement
- 4Affects people applying for visas, green cards, and other immigration benefits who go through USCIS processing
- 5Part of ongoing adjustments to immigration processing procedures managed by the Department of Homeland Security
Key Dates
Published
December 30, 2025
This summary is for informational purposes only. It may not capture all nuances of the regulation. Always refer to the official text for authoritative information.
The Digest Network
Ad Space (rectangle)