The USCIS set a target for 2016 to hold 100 naturalization ceremonies at national parks to commemorate the 100th anniversary of the National Park Service (NPS). On August 25, the USCIS will mark the date of the 100th anniversary of the NPS by holding 16 naturalization ceremonies at national parks for 450 new U.S. citizens.

New USCIS Policy on NTA Issuance After Denied Benefit Request
On February 28, 2025, the USCIS new policy guidance on when to issue NTAs after denying a benefit request.