New Green Card rules from September: Categories affected and those exempt
Beginning in September 2026, the USCIS unveiled new regulations affecting Green Card seekers. These guidelines emphasize the financial self-sufficiency of applicants while excluding those in humanitarian categories. Nearly all applicants, including family and various occupational groups, must satisfy these criteria. While the Form I-864, Affidavit of Support, is crucial, it cannot guarantee approval on its own.
Key Takeaways
- Beginning in September 2026, the USCIS unveiled new regulations affecting Green Card seekers.
- These guidelines emphasize the financial self-sufficiency of applicants while excluding those in humanitarian categories.
- Nearly all applicants, including family and various occupational groups, must satisfy these criteria.
Beginning in September 2026, the USCIS unveiled new regulations affecting Green Card seekers. These guidelines emphasize the financial self-sufficiency of applicants while excluding those in humanitarian categories. Nearly all applicants, including family and various occupational groups, must satisfy these criteria. While the Form I-864, Affidavit of Support, is crucial, it cannot guarantee approval on its own.
Original Publisher Attribution
This summary was curated from Times of India.