Trump’s “Public Charge” Re-Directive Could Shrink Visas
A recent directive from the Donald Trump administration signals a major tightening of U.S. visa rules, with embassy and consular officers now instructed to vet applicants more rigorously on health, finances, and the likelihood of needing public benefits. The cable, sent to U.S. posts worldwide, revives and expands the “public charge” concept in immigration law … Continued