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USCIS Issues Clarification of Sought to Acquire Requirement under CSPA

8/24/23 AILA Doc. No. 23082432. Child Status Protection Act (CSPA)
USCIS clarified that USCIS considers the 2/14/23 policy change to be an extraordinary circumstance that may excuse the “sought to acquire” requirement under the Child Status Protection Act (CSPA) in particular situations. Guidance effective 8/24/23 and comments are due by 9/25/23.
Cite as AILA Doc. No. 23082432.