USCIS updated its policy to now adopt a risk-based approach
When waiving interviews for applicants with conditional permanent resident status. These are applicants who have filed a petition to remove the conditions on their permanent resident status. As a permanent resident, any change in interview policies could directly impact the process.
On when to waive interviews for conditional permanent residents who filed a Form I-751.
The change to having a risk-based approach
will increase efficiencies to improve processing time. It will also make better use of staffing resources. Overall,
This change will help reduce the caseload while maintaining procedures to protect national security. It will also detect fraud, benefiting every permanent resident involved.
