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What Trump's Green Card changes mean for millions of Indians seeking permanent residency in US

"An alien who is in the US temporarily and wants a Green Card" must return to their home country to apply, except in extraordinary circumstances, the US Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) announced last week. Though the word "alien" in the announcement may have sounded routine in immigration law, but for hundreds of thousands of immigrants waiting for permanent residency, the message triggered immediate panic. For decades, one of the biggest attractions of the US immigration system...

Times of India 6d ago

Sex criminals, gang members abused child immigration program to enter US, DHS reveals

EXCLUSIVE — The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) says that thousands of illegal aliens — many of them sex criminals, murderers and known members of brutal gangs — have abused a program meant to protect at-risk minors in order to gain entry into the United States. A report from U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) first obtained by Fox News Digital reveals the extent to which the Special Immigrant Juvenile (SIJ) program is riddled with fraud, and oftentimes exploited by the...

Fox News 7d ago

Sex criminals, gang members abused child immigration program to enter US, DHS reveals

EXCLUSIVE — The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) says that thousands of illegal aliens — many of them sex criminals, murderers and known members of brutal gangs — have abused a program meant to protect at-risk minors in order to gain entry into the United States. A report from U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) first obtained by Fox News Digital reveals the extent to which the Special Immigrant Juvenile (SIJ) program is riddled with fraud, and oftentimes exploited by the...

Fox News Politics 7d ago

US judge blocks Trump restrictions on legal immigration

US judge blocks Trump restrictions on legal immigration WASHINGTON: A US federal judge on Friday (Jun 5) blocked a series of restrictions placed by President Donald Trump's administration on legal immigration following last year's shooting of two members of the National Guard by an Afghan immigrant. District Judge John McConnell said the restrictions on asylum, work permit, green card and citizen applications from nationals of 39 African, Asian, Latin American and Middle Eastern countries...

Channel News Asia 5d ago

US judge strikes down Trump policies targeting immigrants from 39 countries

US judge strikes down Trump policies targeting immigrants from 39 countries The measures had barred applicants from receiving decisions on asylum, work permits, green cards and citizenship President Donald Trump’s administration unlawfully barred applicants from 39 travel-ban countries from receiving decisions on asylum, work permits, green cards and citizenship, a US federal judge ruled on Friday. Chief US District Judge John McConnell in Providence, Rhode Island, ruled that the US...

South China Morning Post 5d ago

US reaches EB-2 visa limit for Indians; new visas resume in October

The US Department of Homeland Security (DHS) recently announced that the per-country limit in EB-2 category for India has been exhausted for the fiscal year (FY) 2026. In its announcement, the DHS directed all embassies and consulates to no longer issue EB-2 visas to Indian applicants for the rest of the current fiscal year. As directed by the US Citizenship and Immigration Service (USCIS), the annual limits will reset with the start of the new fiscal year (FY 2027) on October 1, 2026.

Times of India 7d ago

Trump team walks back directive that required green card applicants to wait their home countries: report

Trump team walks back directive that required green card applicants to wait their home countries: report The move follows ‘enormous backlash’ to a May 22 memo from the US Customs and Immigration Services - Bookmark - CommentsGo to comments President Donald Trump's administration quietly scaled back a recent crackdown on green card applicants in response to "enormous backlash" from the business community, according to a new report. In a May 22 memo, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services...

The Independent World 5d ago

Judge strikes down Trump bar on asylum, visa processing for 39 countries

Judge strikes down Trump bar on asylum, visa processing for 39 countries Judge says restrictions put lives of immigrants in ‘indeterminate legal limbo’, motivated by ‘anti-immigrant sentiment’. A federal judge has struck sweeping restrictions imposed by the administration of US President Donald Trump on immigration processing for 39 countries. The ruling on Friday by District Judge John McConnell condemned the restrictions imposed in November 2025, following the Washington, DC shooting of...

Al Jazeera 5d ago

Trump's US$100,000 H-1B visa fee is unlawful, US judge rules

Trump's US$100,000 H-1B visa fee is unlawful, US judge rules White House spokeswoman Taylor Rogers in a statement said the Trump administration is confident the US district judge's order will be reversed on appeal. BOSTON: A federal judge on Monday (Jun 8) struck down a US$100,000 fee US President Donald Trump imposed on new H-1B visas for highly skilled foreign workers, concluding that it constituted an unlawful tax Congress never authorised. US District Judge Leo Sorokin in Boston issued...

Channel News Asia 1d ago

Trump goes after green cards

On the Friday before Memorial Day, on the eve of a long weekend, the Trump administration announced that it was further gutting legal immigration. The Department of Homeland Security didn't use this language. "This policy allows our immigration system to function as the law intended instead of incentivizing loopholes," the agency said on X. "The era of abusing our nation's immigration system is over."

The Verge 8d ago