Tech Visa Holders Urged to Gather Economic-Benefit Proof as Green Card Rule Tightens
TL;DR
An immigration lawyer warns that a memo restricting I-485 approvals to extraordinary circumstances could slow green-card processing for tech workers; visa holders should promptly collect evidence of their economic contributions, work with counsel, and prepare for potential extended waits or litigation as the policy evolves.
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