This week the Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) issued a decisive policy memorandum that restores the original intent of American immigration law. Adjustment of status — the process allowing temporary visa holders to obtain a green card without leaving the United States — will now be treated as the rare, discretionary act of administrative grace it was always meant to be, not a routine shortcut.
Most applicants will be required to return to their home countries and pursue consular processing through a U.S. embassy or consulate. uscis.gov
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