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International Business Times UK
International Business Times UK
World
Vinay Patel

Trump Administration Green Card Bonds Could Hit Indian Professionals Already Trapped by Visa Backlogs

White House officials are considering a radical policy shift that could force certain overseas green card applicants to post a massive $100,000 financial bond before moving to America (Credit: / ChatGPT AI-Generated)

A fresh immigration proposal under discussion within the US State Department could soon require certain overseas applicants to provide a $100,000 (£74,270) financial guarantee before they can move to America, according to reports.

Officials are weighing a major policy shift targeting specific individuals seeking permanent residency from outside the country. While the rule has yet to be finalised, it marks another step by the administration to ensure new arrivals are financially self-sufficient.

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