USCIS Updates Guidance on Lawful Admission for Permanent Residence Requirement for Naturalization

Written By Christianne Shiraz

USCIS issued guidance in its Policy Manual, clarifying that a naturalization applicant’s burden to demonstrate they have been lawfully admitted for permanent residence applies only to their initial admission as a lawful permanent resident (LPR) or adjustment to LPR status.

More details can be found here on USCIS’ alert page.

Christianne Shiraz
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