Immigration Application Processing: A Tale of Two Administrations – April 2026

Dramatic Shift in Green Card Approvals

The numbers tell a striking story. In April, under the last quarter of the Biden administration, USCIS approved approximately 234,000 green card applications. Compare that to the fourth quarter of the Trump administration, when USCIS approved just 9,318 applications. A stark difference.

Current Administration’s Approach

USCIS Director Edlow has said that this administration is cleaning up after the Biden administration and that they’re reviewing past immigration determinations to make corrections as needed.

The Importance of Experienced Representation

This tells you that it is important that you work with an experienced office in preparing and submitting your immigration applications. Please consider my firm for that opportunity.