USCIS now rejects incomplete visa and green card applications immediately. Applicants must submit all required documents from the outset. This policy change reverses previous practices encouraging evidence requests. The agency aims to improve efficiency and reduce processing backlogs. Thousands of Indian nationals face stricter application requirements for US immigration benefits.

USCIS officers now have discretion to deny incomplete immigration applications. Applicants must provide all required documents to establish eligibility at filing. This new…

The United States has tightened its immigration benefit processing rules, allowing immigration officers to reject incomplete or insufficiently documented applications for visas,…