Agency Information Collection Activities; Revision of a Currently Approved Collection: Medical Certification for Disability Exceptions
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- Agency Information Collection Activities; Revision of a Currently Approved Collection: Medical Certification for Disability Exceptions
- Posted
- Jun 5, 2026
- Comment period
- Jun 4, 2026 – Jul 7, 2026
- FR Doc
- 2026-11359
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| Organization | Form creates new eligibility standards | N-648 application process barriers |
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- Jul 6, 2026Comment Submitted by Seda NorodomOpposeOther
The commenter, who appears to be a legal representative or consultant (referencing "my clients"), argues that the proposed changes to the N-648 Medical Waiver will make it harder for doctors to complete the forms. They contend that the increased length and repetition will lead to more exclusions from naturalization for individuals with disabilities.
Read comment → - Jul 6, 2026Comment Submitted by Project CitizenshipOpposeAdvocacy📎 Attachment
Project Citizenship, a nonprofit providing citizenship legal services, opposes the proposed revisions to Form N-648 because they expand the number of questions and the level of detail required from medical professionals. They argue that the proposed changes exceed regulatory requirements, create unnecessary administrative burdens, and will make it harder for vulnerable applicants with disabilities to obtain U.S. citizenship.
Read comment → - Jul 3, 2026Comment Submitted by Access LivingSupportAdvocacy
The commenter is a social service provider for the Illinois statewide Comprehensive Class Member Transition Program representing individuals with disabilities. They argue that the N-648 medical exemption process is already complex and burdensome for their clients, and they urge DHS and USCIS to avoid any policy changes that would further complicate or restrict access to this process.
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