Hundreds of thousands of families and individuals in the US, particularly those from India and the Philippines, could be affected.

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New policy requires immigrants who are in the US temporarily to apply for permanent status ‘outside of the country’

The Trump administration is announcing a new policy that requires foreigners in the U.S. to leave and apply for a green card from their home country.

The move is a hugely consequential pivot from decades in which foreigners could seek to adjust their US status

The change could affect hundreds of thousands of people a year and potentially reduce legal immigration further.

The announcement from U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services is the latest step by the Trump administration making legal immigration more difficult for foreigners already in…

The Trump administration will now require people seeking green cards to leave the United States during the application process — a sweeping change that could upend the lives of…

The Trump administration is announcing a new policy that requires foreigners in the U.S. to leave and apply for a green card from their home country

Change criticized by advocates marks the latest significant move by the Trump administration on immigration policy

It's just the latest step by the Trump administration to make legal immigration to the United States more difficult.

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…

The consequence falls hardest on Indian applicants in the EB-2, EB-3 backlog categories, who routinely wait 10 to 15 years for a visa number to become available

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…

The Trump administration now requires many green card applicants to leave the U.S. and apply from their home countries.

Lawyers warn Trump move could separate families and disrupt legal immigration

Under the new rule, green cards will be issued in applicants' home countries, though it remains unclear who all will be affected.

New rules force most applicants to leave the US to process renewal applications

Under the new rule, green cards will be issued in applicants' home countries, though it remains unclear who all will be affected.

Applying for a green card can take months or longer, meaning people could be forced to leave their families or jobs whilst the process is ongoing.

Students, workers and some family applicants could be forced abroad