‘Human impact will be massive’: Congress leader flags concerns over new US policy for Green Card seekers
The recent change in US immigration policy requires most foreign nationals seeking Green Cards to apply from their home countries. Congress leader Rajeev Shukla has raised concerns about the potential hardships this decision may cause for families who have built their lives in the US. He has called for a review of the policy and urged the Indian government to protect the interests of its citizens abroad.
- ▪The Trump administration announced that most foreign nationals seeking permanent residency in the US must apply from their home countries.
- ▪Rajeev Shukla expressed that the human impact of this policy change will be massive and could cause immense hardship.
- ▪USCIS has stated that exceptions may apply under 'extraordinary circumstances', but these conditions remain undefined.
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‘Human impact will be massive’: Congress leader flags concerns over new US policy for Green Card seekersThe Trump administration announced that most foreign nationals seeking permanent residency in the US would now have to apply from their home countries.Updated on: May 23, 2026 10:30 PM ISTBy HT News DeskShare viaCopy link Congress Rajya Sabha MP Rajeev Shukla on Saturday expressed concern over the recent change in immigration policy affecting foreign nationals applying for a Green Card in the US.The United States issues more than one million Green Cards every year.
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