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USCIS announces continued implementation of policy memo on NTAs

  1. Original Date Announced

    November 8, 2018

    U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) announces it is continuing to implement the June 28, 2018, Policy Memorandum on Issuance of NTAs. Starting November 19, 2018, USCIS may issue NTAs based on denials of I-914/I-914A, Applications for T Nonimmigrant Status, I-918/I-918A Applications for U Nonimmigrant Status, and other immigration relief including green card applications. USCIS states that it will not implement the NTA policy memo for employment-based petitions at this time. [ID #363]

    Press Release: USCIS to Continue Implementing Policy Memorandum on Notices to Appear
  2. Effective Date

    November 8, 2018

Current Status

Fully in Effect

Original Trump Policy Status

Status: Final/Actual
Trump Administration Action: Agency Directive
Subject Matter: Interior
Agencies Affected: USCIS ICE EOIR

Pre Trump-Era Policies

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