Green card
Coverage of Green card in the Nexus archive.
- [US] Caretaker is victim of romance scam and is going to lose it all.
A caregiver in the US is a victim of a romance scam involving an overseas paramour who convinced her to cash a $40,000 check and purchase crypto. The scammer, posing as a military journalist, delayed meeting her twice and directed funds to an orphanage. She risks legal trouble and deportation if the check bounces.
- Son of South Jersey kebab shop owners facing his own deportation fight
Muhammed Emanet, son of South Jersey kebab shop owners, is fighting a deportation case after U.S. immigration officials denied his green card application. His case, pending since 2016, was reportedly marked as denied in 2014 by officials, complicating his bid to adjust status through marriage to an American citizen.
- It could soon be harder to get a green card — and that’s a good thing
The article states that obtaining a green card may become more difficult, which is presented as a positive development. It clarifies that individuals intending to remain in the United States are not eligible for a nonimmigrant visitor’s visa.
- DHS says most immigrants won’t need to leave US to obtain green card
The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) stated that most immigrants will not need to leave the US to obtain a green card. The policy directive has raised concerns among immigrant advocates and lawyers, though DHS is downplaying its impact.
- US reverses new rule on overseas applications for green cards
The Trump administration reversed its policy requiring non-citizens to apply for green cards from their home countries, stating the rule would be applied on a case-by-case basis. The Department of Homeland Security clarified the previous announcement was not a universal requirement.
- ‘The rug pulled out from everyone’: the chaos of Trump’s new green card rules
A new policy memo from US Citizenship and Immigration Services requires many foreigners in the US to leave the country and apply for green cards through their home countries, causing confusion and fear among visa holders, families, and immigration advocates. The policy has disrupted lives built over years, including careers, homes, and marriages.
- Trump’s overseas application for US green card rule unnerves Asian workers
A new U.S. immigration policy under Trump requires green card applicants to leave the country and apply abroad, disrupting Asian workers facing visa backlogs. The policy limits 'adjustment of status' to 'extraordinary circumstances,' forcing many to restart their immigration process overseas.
- Trump administration will make green card hopefuls return to home countries before applying
The Trump administration announced a policy requiring immigrants applying for green cards to return to their home countries before processing, affecting temporary visa holders and those seeking legal status through family sponsorship. Advocacy groups and business leaders criticized the move, citing disruptions to tech industries and negative impacts on skilled workers and families.
- Confusion and Worry After Trump Administration’s Abrupt Green Card Changes
The Trump Administration's abrupt changes to green card policies have caused confusion and worry among immigrants. The Citizenship and Immigration Services agency is responsible for overseeing the citizenship system.
- Trump administration will make green card hopefuls return to home countries before applying
The Trump administration announced a policy requiring immigrants applying for green cards to return to their home countries for processing, affecting temporary visa holders and those seeking legal status through family sponsorship. Advocacy groups and business leaders criticized the change, citing disruptions to families, tech industries, and the U.S. workforce.
- Trump administration to force foreigners in the U.S. to apply for a green card abroad
The Trump administration announced a policy requiring foreigners in the U.S. to apply for green cards in their home countries, a reversal of a long-standing practice. This change affects individuals already in the U.S. seeking permanent residency.
- Trump administration to force foreigners in the U.S. to apply for a green card abroad
The Trump administration announced a policy requiring foreigners in the U.S. to leave the country and apply for a green card in their home country, marking a significant change to long-standing immigration procedures.
- Trump administration to force foreigners in the U.S. to apply for a green card abroad
The Trump administration announced a policy requiring foreigners already in the U.S. to apply for a green card from their home countries. The change affects immigration processes, as seen in Harlingen's immigration offices on March 12, 2025.
- Trump administration will make green card hopefuls return to home countries before applying
The Trump administration announced a policy requiring immigrants applying for green cards to return to their home countries before processing. The change affects temporary visa holders and those seeking legal status through family sponsorship, drawing criticism from advocacy groups and business leaders for disrupting tech industries and legal immigration processes.
- Trump to force foreigners seeking US green cards to go home first
Foreigners in the US temporarily seeking green cards must now return to their home countries to apply, except in extraordinary circumstances. The policy change was announced by a US Citizenship and Immigration Services spokesman, aiming to align immigration practices with legal intent.
- Green Card Seekers Must Leave U.S. to Apply, Trump Administration Says
The Trump administration announced that individuals seeking green cards must leave the U.S. to apply. The article notes there are various pathways for foreigners to obtain green cards, which allow permanent residency and employment in the United States.
- Trump orders green card seekers to go overseas to apply
The Trump administration announced a new policy requiring most green card applicants to leave the US and apply for permanent residency from overseas, potentially affecting millions including H1-B visa holders and spouses of citizens. The policy could cause years-long delays and is expected to face legal challenges, with critics arguing it violates existing immigration law and could harm the tech industry.
- US says temporary visa holders should leave to apply for Green Cards
US authorities have stated that temporary visa holders seeking Green Cards must leave the country to apply, clarifying that Green Card applications from within the US are discretionary rather than guaranteed rights. This policy reversal affects numerous foreign workers and their immigration prospects.
- Trump directs legal migrants to return to home country to apply for green cards
The Trump administration announced a new policy requiring prospective immigrants to return to their home countries to apply for green cards, fundamentally changing the most common legal immigration pathway. USCIS framed the directive as returning to the original intent of immigration law.
- Trump launches new immigration unit dedicated to deporting GREEN CARD holders suspected of violent crimes or gang membership
The Trump administration has launched a new immigration unit focused on deporting green card holders suspected of violent crimes or gang membership. This unit aims to target individuals who pose a threat to public safety. The move is part of the administration's efforts to enforce immigration laws and protect national security.
- Glamorous doctor, 33, moans about being denied a green card and blames 'retaliation' after demanding answers about her application
A 33-year-old doctor is upset about being denied a green card and claims retaliation after seeking answers about her application. The doctor, who has been described as glamorous, is speaking out against the decision. The details of her application and the reasons for the denial are not specified.
- Trump changes green card rules: Immigrants who express political opinions on social media can now be denied the path to citizenship
Trump's new green card policy denies immigrants the path to citizenship if they express political opinions on social media. The rule change targets online political activity as a basis for immigration eligibility.
- Trump changes green card rules: Immigrants who express political opinions on social media can now be denied the path to citizenship
The Trump administration revised green card rules to deny immigrants a path to citizenship if they express political opinions on social media. The policy change links social media activity to immigration eligibility.