USCIS Updates Guidance on Validity of Alien Refugee and Asylee Marriages

Jun 24, 2025 | USCIS.gov

We are updating guidance in the USCIS Policy Manual, Volume 4, on valid marriages between a principal asylee or principal refugee and their claimed spouse.

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