public charge
USCIS updates public charge resources webpage
USCIS updated its public charge resources webpage to include more information regarding how to reduce undue fear and confusion among immigrants and their families, including U.S. citizens and their children, that may prevent them from seeking access to critical government services available to them. USCIS Updates Public Charge Resources Webpage to Provide Information on the Public Charge …
Public Charge Rule (2019) – What It Was & What Matters Now
In 2019, Department of Homeland Security adopted a stricter public charge test for certain adjustment of status applicants. It expanded the factors officers could weigh (age, health, income, education, English, affidavit of support) and counted some cash and non-cash benefits (e.g., certain Medicaid/SNAP/housing) within a look-back period. The rule did not apply to refugees, asylees, VAWA, U/T, SIJ, and a number of other …
End to Trump administration’s public charge “Wealth Test”
The Biden management ended the attempt Started in 2019 to bar migrant,By way of a, “Wealth test” known as the public charge rule. Those seeking lawful permanent lokal, Their finance, and migrant and civil rights groups.The news was met with relief, And welcome by those seeking lawful permanent address, their finance, And migrant and civil rights …
NIBF Partnership to Help Low-Income Immigrant Families in North Carolina
On September 1, 2009, the National Immigrant Bond Fund launched a partnership with the Southern Coalition for Social Justice,To provide legal and bond assistance to low-income immigrants. Many immigrants detained in North Carolina, Placed in removal proceedings through their contact with local law enforcement under 287(g) agreements with ICE.