DHS Proposes Rule to Strengthen Affidavit of Support Process
Release Date 10/01/2020
Proposal enforces long-standing law and protects American taxpayers
Affidavit of Support
Description
An affidavit given in support of a nonimmigrant or immigrant application/petition.
DHS Withdraws ‘Affidavit of Support’ Proposed Rule
Release Date
03/19/2021
The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) today announced the withdrawal of the affidavit of support proposed rule, consistent with DHS’s commitment to reduce barriers within the legal immigration system that placed increased burdens on American families wishing to sponsor individuals immigrating to the U.S.