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  1. August 2025

    1. August 5, 2025 2.0

      State Department Plans to Require Bonds for Tourism and Business Visas

      Non-Immigrant Visas: VisitorNon-Immigrant Visas: Employment-Based Bureau of Consular AffairsDOS Proposed Rule

      Current Status

    2. August 5, 2025 2.0

      State Department proposes requiring diversity-visa applicants to verify passports

      Immigrant Visas: Diversity DOSBureau of Consular Affairs Proposed Rule

      Current Status

  1. May 2025

    1. May 30, 2025 2.0

      DOS proposes changes to Form DS-234, Special Immigrant Visa Biodata Form

      Humanitarian DOS ProposedComment Period Forms and Information Collection

      Current Status

    2. May 20, 2025 2.0

      DOS requests comments on revisions to DS-7794 (Electronic Medical Examination for Visa Applicant)

      Immigrant VisasNon-Immigrant Visas DOS Proposed Forms and Information Collection

      Current Status

    3. May 15, 2025 2.0

      DOS requests comments on proposed revisions to Form DS-71, Affidavit of Identifying Witness

      Citizenship DOS ProposedComment Period Forms and Information Collection

      Current Status

    4. May 14, 2025 2.0

      DOS proposes revisions to J-1 Visa Waiver Recommendation Application

      Immigrant Visas DOS ProposedFinal/Actual Forms and Information Collection

      Current Status

  1. February 2025

    1. February 18, 2025 2.0

      DOS proposes changes to Form DS-5504 (Application for a U.S. Passport for Eligible Individuals: Correction, Name Change to Passport) to no longer allow "X" gender marker

      Citizenship DOSBureau of Consular Affairs ProposedComment PeriodFinal/Actual Forms and Information Collection

      Current Status

    2. February 18, 2025 2.0

      DOS proposes changes to DS-82 (U.S. Passport Renewal Application) to eliminate "X" gender marker from application

      Citizenship DOSBureau of Consular Affairs ProposedComment Period Forms and Information Collection

      Current Status

    3. February 14, 2025 2.0

      DOS proposes changes to Form DS-11 (Application for a U.S. Passport), and will no longer issue passports with "X" sex markers

      Citizenship DOS ProposedComment Period Agency DirectiveForms and Information Collection

      Current Status

  1. December 2020

    1. December 8, 2020

      State Department proposes revisions to Refugee Biographic Data Sheet

      Refugees DOSBureau of Population, Refugees, and MigrationUSCIS Proposed Forms and Information Collection
  1. November 2020

    1. November 20, 2020

      State Department proposes new rule impacting intercountry adoption

      Immigrant Visas: Family-BasedCitizenship Bureau of Consular Affairs Proposed Rule

      Current Status

      Partially in effect
    2. November 5, 2020

      DOS proposes revisions to Form DS-234, Special Immigrant Visa Biodata

      Immigrant Visas: Special Immigrant DOS Proposed Forms and Information Collection

      Current Status

  1. October 2020

    1. October 26, 2020

      DOS proposes revisions to Form DS-2019, Certificate of Eligibility for J-1 Status

      Non-Immigrant Visas: Visitor Bureau of Consular Affairs Proposed Data and Reports

      Current Status

      Not in effect
    2. October 23, 2020

      DOS proposes revisions to Form DS-7794, Electronic Medical Examination

      Immigrant Visas DOS Proposed Forms and Information Collection

      Current Status

      Partially in effect
    3. October 21, 2020

      DOS proposes rule ending "B-1 in lieu of H" policy

      Non-Immigrant Visas: Employment-BasedNon-Immigrant Visas: Visitor Bureau of Consular Affairs Proposed Rule

      Current Status

      Not in effect
    4. October 7, 2020

      DOS proposes revisions to J-1 visa waiver recommendation application

      Non-Immigrant Visas: Employment-Based Bureau of Consular Affairs Proposed Forms and Information Collection

      Current Status

      Not in effect
  1. July 2020

    1. July 7, 2020

      DOS proposes revisions to Form DS-7994, Electronic Medical Examination for Visa Applicant

      Immigrant Visas DOS Proposed Forms and Information Collection
  1. July 2018

    1. July 27, 2018

      DOS proposes revisions to Form DS-230, Application for Immigrant Visa and Registration

      HumanitarianImmigrant Visas: Family-Based DOS Proposed Forms and Information Collection
  1. March 2018

    1. March 30, 2018

      DOS proposes changes to Form DS-260, Immigrant Visa and Alien Registration Application, to collection social media information

      Immigrant Visas: Employment-BasedImmigrant Visas: Family-BasedImmigrant Visas: DiversityImmigrant Visas: Special Immigrant DOS Proposed Forms and Information Collection

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