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US green card applicants will now have to return to home countries to apply, DHS says

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HuffPostCMay 22, 5:23 PM

U.S. Tells Foreigners Seeking Green Cards: Return To Your Countries To Apply

Foreigners seeking to adjust their immigration status in the United States to secure green cards will have to do so from outside the country.

The GuardianAMay 22, 10:19 PM

US green card applicants will now have to return to home countries to apply, DHS says

Change criticized by advocates marks the latest significant move by the Trump administration on immigration policy Foreigners seeking to adjust their immigration status in the United States to secure

New York TimesAMay 23, 1:14 AM

Green Card Seekers Must Leave U.S. to Apply, Trump Administration Says

The change is likely to affect hundreds of thousands of people. It could also lead to more family separations as spouses or relatives wait for application decisions, immigration lawyers said.

NBC NewsBMay 22, 9:41 PM

DHS to require green card applicants to return to home countries to apply

The Trump administration announced that people with temporary visas seeking to adjust their immigration status to obtain green cards must return to their home countries to “do so through consular proc

NPRAMay 23, 5:11 AM

Trump administration to force foreigners in the U.S. to apply for a green card abroad

Foreigners in the U.S. who want a green card will need to leave and apply in their home country, the Trump administration announced Friday, in a surprise change to a longstanding policy.

CBS NewsBMay 22, 11:06 PM

Trump administration to require most green card applicants to leave U.S. first

The Trump administration on Friday announced a sweeping policy designed to make it harder for immigrants already in the U.S. to get permanent residency.

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