In April 2026, USCIS expands security controls including biometric checks, social media screening, and financial reviews. The Department of State adds 14 visa categories to mandatory social media screening, including R-1, K-1, T, and U visas. A proposed rule would extend asylum work permit waiting periods to 365 days. A federal court protects Family Reunification Parole for 7 Latin American countries and blocks termination of humanitarian parole for over 8,400 families. H-2B