USCIS has announced a significant change in the Green Card application process for individuals temporarily residing in the United States. According to a statement made on May 22 by USCIS spokesman Zach Kahler, applicants will now be required to return to their home country to apply for a Green Card, except in extraordinary circumstances.
Key Details:
- Effective Date: May 22, 2023
- Applies to: All temporary residents seeking Green Cards
- Exceptions: Only for extraordinary circumstances
- Official Statement: Made by USCIS spokesman Zach Kahler
This policy shift may impact many temporary residents who were previously able to adjust their status without leaving the U.S. Need help with your immigration case? Visit QuickFiling.us for professional immigration services.
Source: @ProfDanUSvisa