As a result of class action litigation in Vangala v. USCIS challenging USCIS's “No Blank Space” policy, USCIS has agreed to stop implementing the rejection policy for asylum applications and U visa petitions starting December 28, 2020. Read AILA's practice alert for more details.
https://www.aila.org/advo-media/issues/all/featured-issue-usciss-blank-space-policy
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