The Biden administration is reinstating a policy that permits immigration officers to deny green cards to applicants who utilize public benefits such as Medicaid, housing assistance, or food stamps. This policy outlines how officials can implement the 'public charge' test, which assesses the likelihood of applicants relying on government support.
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White House reinstates policy on green card eligibility related to public benefits
The Biden administration has revived a policy that allows immigration officials to deny green card applications for individuals who access public benefits like Medicaid and food stamps. This policy is part of the 'public charge' test used to evaluate applicants' reliance on government assistance.
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White House revives rule to deny green cards to migrants who use safety net programs
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White House reinstates policy on green card eligibility related to public benefits