Adjustment of Status vs Consular Processing: What the 2026 USCIS Memo Changes
Summary Adjustment of status (Form I-485) lets you get your green card without leaving the United States Consular processing means completing the case at a U.S. embassy or consulate abroad Both paths lead to the same green card On May 21, 2026, USCIS issued policy memo PM-602-0199, which recasts adjustment of status as discretionary “administrative […]
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