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New Green Card rules from September 18: Full list of categories affected

timesofindia.indiatimes.com · 12h · first report

New Green Card rules from September 18: Full list of categories affected

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Effective September 18, the USCIS will enforce new public charge regulations for Green Card applicants. These updated guidelines impose stricter financial evaluations and recognize a broader range of public benefits. This modification impacts family and employment-based Green Card submissions lodged from that date forward. Any applications submitted before September 18, 2026, will adhere to the previous criteria, while some applicant groups will still be exempt from these changes.

The coverage

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    wgbh.org · 1h

  2. US Green Card rules change from Sept 18: What new public-charge scrutiny means for Indian applicants

    indianexpress.com · 3h

  3. Green card shock for Indians: USCIS expands public-charge scrutiny from September 18

    americanbazaaronline.com · 3h

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