New U.S. Green Card rules raise concerns among professionals, students
Recent changes to U.S. Green Card rules have caused significant concern among Indian professionals and students. The new policy requires many non-immigrants to apply for permanent residency from their home countries, rather than adjusting their status in the U.S. This has led to anxiety about the future for those who have invested years in their careers and education in America.
- ▪The Trump administration's new immigration policy affects thousands of Indian professionals and students in the U.S.
- ▪Many individuals, including families from Andhra Pradesh and Telangana, are worried about their immigration status and future.
- ▪Some professionals have expressed feelings of being used and cheated after contributing to the U.S. economy.
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The Trump administration’s latest changes to Green Card and immigration procedures have triggered anxiety and uncertainty among thousands of Indian professionals and students living in the United States, including many families from Andhra Pradesh and Telangana.The new policy, introduced through a memo issued by the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS), requires most non-immigrants, including temporary workers and students, to leave the U.S. and apply for permanent residency through consular processing in their home countries instead of adjusting their status within America.For many Indian software professionals already grappling with decades-long Green Card backlogs, the development has come as a major emotional setback.“I suddenly feel unsure about the future I had…
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