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Trump administration to force foreigners in the U.S. to apply for a green card abroad
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Trump administration to force foreigners in the U.S. to apply for a green card abroad

NPR News · May 23, 2026, 5:11 AM · Also reported by 4 other sources

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Foreigners in the U.S. who want a green card will need to leave and apply in their home country, the Trump administration announced Friday, in a surprise change to a longstanding policy.

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NY Times Green Card Seekers Must Leave U.S. to Apply, Trump Administration Says DW English US tells green card seekers to apply from abroad The Hindu U.S. Green Card seekers must now apply from home countries Hacker News New rule requires most green-card applicants to apply from outside U.S.

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