USCIS Biometrics Expansion: Proposed Rule Training
Stay ahead of immigration compliance with this detailed course on the Department of Homeland Security’s (DHS) proposed rule for expanded biometrics collection by USCIS. Learn the regulatory changes requiring biometrics from all individuals—regardless of age or status—linked to immigration benefit requests. Understand new modalities like DNA, voice, and ocular imaging, privacy and legal updates, and the operational impacts for sponsors, applicants, and associated individuals. Ensure your processes and policies align with the latest federal expectations. In this course you will learn the following: * Understand the goals and intent of the proposed biometrics rule. * Identify the expanded scope and populations subject to biometrics collection. * Recognize new and existing biometric modalities and their uses. * Comprehend the legal and regulatory framework authorizing biometrics collection. * Analyze the operational, procedural, and evidentiary changes. * Evaluate the economic, administrative, and privacy impacts. * Appreciate the role of public participation and the potential for rule modification.
NOTE: Unless otherwise indicated, all course purchases are for access to the course for a period of 1-year. At the end of the one year term, the course will be set to “inactive”.