Green cards & adjustmentPOLICY UPDATE
Incorporating Guidance on Applicability of the Public Charge Ground of Inadmissibility
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) is updating the USCIS Policy Manual to help applicants for adjustment of status more easily identify whether they are subject to the public charge ground of inadmissibility under section 212(a)(4) of the Immigration and Nationality Act (INA).
Key changes
- U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) is updating the USCIS Policy Manual to help applicants for adjustment of status more easily identify whether they are subject to the public charge ground of inadmissibility under section 212(a)(4) of the Immigration and Nationality Act (INA).
- Incorporates information from the related appendices addressing applicability of the public charge ground of inadmissibility to help applicants for adjustment of status more easily identify the immigration categories to which the public charge ground of inadmissibility applies.
