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Road to US green card gets tougher; public charge scrutiny to begin Sept 18

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Road to US green card gets tougher; public charge scrutiny to begin Sept 18
Road to US green card gets tougher; public charge scrutiny to begin Sept 18
Indian green card applicants face stricter USCIS public charge scrutiny from Sept 18, expanding benefits considered and requiring financial self-sufficiency.Indian nationals waiting for employment-based green cards could face broader scrutiny from Sept 18, when new US Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) guidan
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Punch8 hrs ago
US tightens green card rules with stricter public charge test
The US is tightening Green Card rules with a stricter public charge test from September 18, 2026. Understand the new requirements for applicants.
Hindustan Times
Hindustan Times🏁 first to report14 hrs ago
Green card rule changes: New US public charge test to assess age, health, finances and more – all you need to know
Effective September 18, 2026, USCIS will reconsider how green card applicants' public charge status is assessed.
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