US moves immigration filings online
The US is moving towards mandatory online filing for several immigration applications, including green card, citizenship and asylum filings. A new Department of Homeland Security (DHS) rule taking effect today, August 11, gives US Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) the authority to require electronic filing for eligible immigration forms.However, the rule does not immediately make any specific form online-only.Under the interim final rule, USCIS can require electronic filing for an im…

