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politics18 days ago•6 min saved

Lawyers warn Trump's 'gold card' visa is legally dubious and risky

Immigration attorneys say the proposed “gold card” visa touted by Trump for wealthy foreigners lacks congressional authorization, faces ongoing litigation, and comes with high costs and no guaranteed approval, prompting many to steer clients toward established paths like EB-5 or EB-1/EB-2; only a small number of applicants have advanced beyond initial filings, and several lawyers have refused to take such cases due to legal uncertainty and risk.

via The Washington Post|

#eb-5 #executive-order #gold-card-visa

business1 month ago•70 min saved

Trump's Gold Card Visa: Only One Approval Amid Backlog And Legal Challenge

Only one approval has been granted under the Trump-era Gold Card program, which requires a $1 million gift to the Commerce Department plus a $15,000 processing fee for expedited permanent residency. DHS says approvals are limited and hundreds remain in the queue, a sharp contrast to earlier claims of broad sales, with Bloomberg noting a recipient (Jeffrey Chao) and multiple lawsuits challenging the program.

via Forbes|

#business #gold-card-visa #howard-lutnick

politics3 months ago•4 min saved

Trump’s ‘Gold Card’ to Nicki Minaj: a memento, not a visa

Nicki Minaj posted a photo of a Trump “gold card” she said she received; a White House official said the card is a memento, not a visa document. The actual program requires a $15,000 processing fee and $1 million to obtain residency, and Minaj—already a lawful permanent resident for years—said she was finalizing citizenship paperwork. The episode highlights controversy over wealth-based immigration and political alignments.

via The New York Times|

#donald-trump #gold-card-visa #immigration-policy

entertainment3 months ago•6 min saved

Nicki Minaj backs Trump on stage, flaunting a Trump-branded gold-card visa

Rapper Nicki Minaj proclaims herself Trump's 'number one fan' onstage and shows off a Trump-branded gold-card visa—an expensive fast-track residency program that costs about $1 million plus a processing fee and offers a path to US citizenship, though it does not confer citizenship by itself; the moment comes amid ongoing debates over immigration policy and ICE actions.

via BBC|

#donald-trump #entertainment #gold-card-visa