Public Charge — Page 4

Public Charge — Page 4

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How Long Does a Marriage Green Card Take in 2026: A Real Case and the Risks of Filing Separately

Real case: filing to approval in two months, decision 2 days after interview. Risks of filing I-130 and I-485 separately, plus the Sept 18 deadline.

Nta Ledger| Sep 16, 2026

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How New USCIS Interim Guidance Will Increase Green Card Denials

USCIS interim guidance expanded sponsor vetting in family petitions: now considers bankruptcies, benefits, payment history, and relationships between individuals.

Nta Ledger| Sep 13, 2026

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Public Charge Rule 2026: What Changes for Green Card Applicants on September 18

Starting September 18, 2026, USCIS drops its fixed benefits list for the public charge test and weighs an applicant's full circumstances instead.

Investor Track| Sep 6, 2026