USCIS Waives COVID-19 Vaccination Requirement for Adjustment of Status Applicants

January 23, 2025

As of yesterday, January 22, 2025, USCIS began waiving the COVID-19 vaccination for applicants for adjustment of status to that of a lawful permanent resident. This means that there will not be any evidence required or denials related to a COVID-19 vaccination.

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