

USCIS expects these goals to be accomplished by the end of fiscal year 2023. The agency will be making certain efforts such as increasing its capacity, implementing technological improvements, and expanding staffing to improve these “cycle times,” so that processing times will be much quicker. USCIS will be establishing a new system of “internal cycle time goals,” which are internal metrics that the agency will now be using to help guide the reduction of the current backlog and will determine how long it will take USCIS to process immigration benefits going forward. Improving timely access to Employment Authorization Documents (EADs).Expansion of Premium Processing Service to other types of immigration petitions and.

USCIS has announced that it will be setting agency-wide backlog reduction goals.The agency has outlined 3 main initiatives that will drastically improve processing times at the USCIS level across the board. On March 29, 2022, the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) released a much-anticipated announcement explaining the actions it will take to reduce the substantial backlog, and new policy changes that will be implemented to cut down processing times significantly. In this blog post, we share exciting news in the world of immigration law.
