Appeal Forms Get USCIS Green Light Extension
Published Date: 9/14/2026
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Summary
The Department of Homeland Security is extending the approval for the 'Notice of Appeal or Motion' form without making any changes. This affects people who want to appeal or request a review of immigration decisions, and the government is asking for public comments by November 13, 2026. There’s no new cost or extra paperwork, just a smooth continuation of the current process.
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