Tell us: have you been affected by the new US green card rules?
The US has implemented new rules for green card applications, requiring foreigners to apply from outside the country. This change marks a significant shift in immigration policy, as the process had remained consistent for over 60 years. The Guardian is seeking stories from individuals affected by this rule change.
- ▪Foreigners must now apply for green cards from outside the US.
- ▪The new rule is part of the Trump administration's immigration policy changes.
- ▪The green card process had not changed in over 60 years.
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| Original publisher | The Guardian — US |
| Canonical URL | https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/may/27/tell-us-have-you-been-affected-by-the-new-us-green-card-rules |
| Publication time | Wed, 27 May 2026 11:43:04 GMT |
| Retrieval time | 2026-05-27T11:47:58.933Z |
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Have you been affected by the rule change? Photograph: Hanna Kuprevich/AlamyView image in fullscreenHave you been affected by the rule change? Photograph: Hanna Kuprevich/AlamyUS immigrationTell us: have you been affected by the new US green card rules?We would like to hear from people who have been affected by the rule changeGuardian community teamWed 27 May 2026 07.43 EDTLast modified on Wed 27 May 2026 07.44 EDTSharePrefer the Guardian on GoogleForeigners seeking to adjust their immigration status in the US to secure green cards will have to do so from outside the country via the state department, the US Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) said on Friday.The new rule marks the latest significant move by the Trump administration on immigration policy as the green card process…
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