U.S. Weighs New Policy Changes Affecting Immigrant Applicants Officials are considering updates that could change how some immigration applications are reviewed and processed. The potential changes may affect who qualifies, what evidence is required, and how long decisions take. Nothing is final yet, and details may change as proposals move through the review and approval process. People who may be affected should monitor official government announcements for confirmed rules and timelines. Use of this site is at your own discretion. ImmigrationUpdateHub.com and its subsidiaries provide informational content only and assume no liability.