Naturalization / Citizenship

196 tracked rules affecting Naturalization / Citizenship.

Naturalization Application Fee Adjustments
Naturalization Application Fee Adjustments — comments close August 24, 2026
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services Fee Schedule and Changes to Certain Other Immigration Benefit Request Requirements; Second Correction — effective January 17, 2025
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services Fee Schedule and Changes to Certain Other Immigration Benefit Request Requirements; Correction — effective April 1, 2024
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services Fee Schedule and Changes to Certain Other Immigration Benefit Request Requirements — effective April 1, 2024
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services Fee Schedule and Changes to Certain Other Immigration Benefit Request Requirements; Extension of Comment Period — comments close March 13, 2023
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services Fee Schedule and Changes to Certain Other Immigration Benefit Request Requirements; Correction — comments close March 6, 2023
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services Fee Schedule and Changes to Certain Other Immigration Benefit Request Requirements — comments close March 13, 2023
Professional Conduct for Practitioners-Rules and Procedures, and Representation and Appearances — comments close October 30, 2020
Collection and Use of Biometrics by U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services — comments close October 13, 2020
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services Fee Schedule and Changes to Certain Other Immigration Benefit Request Requirements; Correction — effective October 2, 2020
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services Fee Schedule and Changes to Certain Other Immigration Benefit Request Requirements — effective October 2, 2020
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services Fee Schedule and Changes to Certain Other Immigration Benefit Request Requirements — effective October 2, 2020
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services Fee Schedule and Changes to Certain Other Immigration Benefit Request Requirements — effective November 14, 2019 — comments close December 30, 2019
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services Fee Schedule and Changes to Certain Other Immigration Benefit Request Requirements — comments close December 16, 2019
Apprehension, Processing, Care, and Custody of Alien Minors and Unaccompanied Alien Children — effective October 22, 2019
Inadmissibility on Public Charge Grounds — comments close December 10, 2018
Apprehension, Processing, Care, and Custody of Alien Minors and Unaccompanied Alien Children — comments close November 6, 2018
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services Fee Schedule — effective December 23, 2016
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services Fee Schedule — comments close July 5, 2016
Waiver of Passport and Visa Requirements Due to an Unforeseen Emergency — comments close May 9, 2016
Social Security Number Card Applications — effective September 9, 2015
Wage Methodology for the Temporary Non-Agricultural Employment H-2B Program — effective April 29, 2015
Social Security Number Card Applications — comments close April 27, 2015
Treatment of Aliens Whose Employment Creation Immigrant (EB-5) Petitions Were Approved After January 1, 1995 and Before August 31, 1998 — comments close November 28, 2011
Privacy Act of 1974: Implementation of Exemptions; U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services, Immigration and Customs Enforcement, Customs and Border Protection-001 Alien File, Index, and National File Tracking System of Records — comments close July 13, 2011
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services Fee Schedule — comments close July 26, 2010
Naturalization for Certain Persons in the U.S. Armed Forces — effective February 18, 2010
Removing References to Filing Locations and Obsolete References to Legacy Immigration and Naturalization Service; Adding a Provision To Facilitate the Expansion of the Use of Approved Electronic Equivalents of Paper Forms — effective July 6, 2009
Forwarding of Affirmative Asylum Applications to the Department of State — effective April 6, 2009
Reorganization of Regulations on Control of Employment of Aliens — effective January 15, 2009
Removal of Temporary Adjustment of the Immigration and Naturalization Benefit Application and Petition Fee Schedule — effective August 18, 2007
Temporary Adjustment of the Immigration and Naturalization Benefit Application and Petition Fee Schedule for Certain Adjustment of Status and Related Applications — effective July 30, 2007
Adjustment of the Immigration and Naturalization Benefit Application and Petition Fee Schedule — effective July 30, 2007
Visas: Documentation of Nonimmigrants Under the Immigration and Nationality Act, as Amended — effective March 7, 2007
Adjustment of the Immigration and Naturalization Benefit Application and Petition Fee Schedule — comments close April 2, 2007
Review of Custody Determinations — effective November 1, 2006
Affidavits of Support on Behalf of Immigrants — effective July 21, 2006
Nomenclature Changes Reflecting Creation of Department of Homeland Security — effective June 15, 2006
Special Immigrant Visas for Fourth Preference Employment-Based Broadcasters — effective May 18, 2006
Removal of the Standardized Request for Evidence Processing Timeframe — comments close January 31, 2005
Adjustment of the Appeal and Motion Fees to Recover Full Costs — comments close December 30, 2004
Adding Actuaries and Plant Pathologists to Appendix 1603.D.1 of the North American Free Trade Agreement — effective November 12, 2004
Evidence Requirements for Assignment of Social Security Numbers (SSNs); Assignment of SSNs to Foreign Academic Students in F-1 Status — effective October 13, 2004
Adjustment of the Immigration Benefit Application Fee Schedule — effective April 30, 2004
Eliminating the Numerical Cap on Mexican TN Nonimmigrants — effective January 1, 2004
Implementation of the Agreement Between the Government of the United States of America and the Government of Canada Regarding Asylum Claims Made in Transit and at Land Border Ports-of-Entry — comments close May 7, 2004
Evidence Requirements for Assignment of Social Security Numbers (SSNs); Assignment of SSNs to Foreign Academic Students in F-1 Status — comments close February 17, 2004
Suspending the 30-Day and Annual Interview Requirements From the Special Registration Process for Certain Nonimmigrants — effective December 2, 2003
Adding and Removing Institutions to and From the List of Recognized American Institutions of Research — effective October 28, 2003
Authorizing Collection of the Fee Levied on F, J, and M Nonimmigrant Classifications Under Public Law 104-208 — comments close December 26, 2003
Certificates for Certain Health Care Workers — effective September 23, 2003
Good Conduct Time: Aliens With Confirmed Orders of Deportation, Exclusion, or Removal — comments close August 25, 2003
Powers and Authority of Officers and Employees; Revisions to the Internal Review Process for Alleged Violations of the Standards for Enforcement Activities — effective June 13, 2003
Authority of the Secretary of Homeland Security; Parole Authority — effective June 12, 2003
Electronic Signature on Applications and Petitions for Immigration and Naturalization Benefits — effective May 29, 2003
Authority of the Secretary of Homeland Security; Delegations of Authority; Immigration Laws — effective March 6, 2003 — comments close April 7, 2003
Aliens and Nationality; Homeland Security; Reorganization of Regulations — effective February 28, 2003
Automated Inspection Services-Extension of Enrollment Period — effective February 28, 2003
Aliens and Nationality; Homeland Security; Reorganization of Regulations — effective February 28, 2003
Readjustment of Immigration Benefit Application Fees — effective February 27, 2003
Visas: Removal of Visa and Passport Waiver for Certain Permanent Residents of Canada and Bermuda
Removal of Visa and Passport Waiver for Certain Permanent Residents of Canada and Bermuda — effective March 17, 2003
Release of Information Regarding Immigration and Naturalization Service Detainees in Non-Federal Facilities — effective January 29, 2003
Establishment of a $3 Immigration User Fee for Certain Commercial Vessel Passengers Previously Exempt — effective February 27, 2003
Adjustment of Immigration Benefit Application Fees — effective January 24, 2003
Manifest Requirements Under Section 231 of the Act — comments close February 3, 2003
Visas: Uncertified Foreign Health-Care Workers — effective December 17, 2002
Retention and Reporting of Information for F, J, and M Nonimmigrants; Student and Exchange Visitor Information System (SEVIS) — effective January 1, 2003
Requirements for Biometric Border Crossing Identification Cards (BCCs) and Elimination of Non-Biometric BCCs on Mexican and Canadian Borders — effective October 1, 2002
Adjustment of Status Under Legal Immigration Family Equity (LIFE) Act Legalization Provisions and LIFE Act Amendments Family Unity Provisions; Corrections
Certificates for Certain Health Care Workers — comments close December 10, 2002
Passenger Data Elements for the Visa Waiver Program — effective October 11, 2002 — comments close November 12, 2002
Procedures for Processing Temporary Agricultural Worker (H-2A) Petitions by the Secretary of Labor
Delegating the Secretary of Labor the Authority To Adjudicate Certain Temporary Agricultural Worker (H-2A) Petitions
Requiring Certification of all Service Approved Schools for Enrollment in the Student and Exchange Visitor Information System (SEVIS) — effective September 25, 2002
Labor Certification and Petition Process for the Temporary Employment of Nonimmigrant Aliens in Agriculture in the United States; Delegation of Authority To Adjudicate Petitions; Withdrawal of Final Rule
Reduced Course Load for Certain F and M Nonimmigrant Students in Border Communities — effective August 27, 2002
Executive Office for Immigration Review; Section 212(c) Relief for Aliens With Certain Criminal Convictions Before April 1, 1997 — comments close October 15, 2002
Registration and Monitoring of Certain Nonimmigrants — effective September 11, 2002