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28 September 2021

USCIS extends flexibility for responding to agency requests

USCIS announced on September 24, that it is extending the flexibilities for applicants, petitioners and requestors to respond to certain requests and notices. The flexibility applies if the issuance date listed on the request, notice or decision is between March 1, 2020 and January 15, 2022, inclusive. Where applicable, USCIS will consider a response to requests and notices received within 60 calendar days after the response due date in the request or notice before taking any action.

A Tax Alert prepared by EY Law LLP, and attached below, provides additional details.

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