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USCIS memo may restrict green card eligibility via adjustment of status

The U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) has issued a new policy memo that could significantly restrict the ability of individuals to obtain green cards within the United States. This memo suggests that applying for adjustment of status, a common pathway to permanent residency, will be treated as a discretionary act rather than a standard procedure. Immigration attorneys are questioning the memo's legality and anticipate legal challenges, as it may lead to longer processing times and potentially reduce overall legal immigration. AI

RANK_REASON A government agency issued a new policy memo that could significantly impact a major immigration pathway. [lever_c_demoted from significant: ic=1 ai=0.1]

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USCIS memo may restrict green card eligibility via adjustment of status

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  1. Forbes — Innovation TIER_1 English(EN) · Stuart Anderson, Senior Contributor ·

    Immigration Service May Significantly Restrict Green Cards In The U.S.

    A new U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services memo may significantly restrict who can obtain a green card in the United States.