USCIS Policy Shift May Force 75% of Nepali Green Card Applicants Abroad
A new U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) policy memo is poised to significantly alter the green card application process for many Nepali immigrants, potentially requiring approximately 75% of those seeking to adjust their status within the United States to apply through overseas consular processing. This shift, effective from early 2025 through May 2026, moves adjustment of status from a standard option to an extraordinary relief, impacting individuals on temporary visas.
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