Victor Avila, a green card holder for more than 50 years, was arrested after returning from a visit to his son, a U.S. Air Force servicemember stationed in Japan. By Mandy Taheri On 6/18/25 at 11 ...

ICE and Border Protection are cracking down on U.S. Permanent Residents with long-resolved criminal records. Now Green Card holders are afraid to leave the country, for fear of not being allowed back.

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Green cards—officially Permanent Resident Cards—allow foreign nationals to live and work in the US permanently. Historically, green card holders traveled freely. But under President Donald Trump's ...

For Indian immigrants, the path to permanent residency or a green card is already particularly daunting. Due to per-country limits, Indian nationals can face wait times of 50 years or more for ...

While green card holders can spend up to 365 consecutive days outside the United States, any duration longer than six months can “raise eyebrows,” Mr. Wildes said.

Sample of a U.S. Permanent Resident Card (commonly known as a green card), 2023. Source: Wikipedia. Image in the public domain via U.S. government. Millions of U.S. green card holders may be ...

High-profile incidents of green card holders being denied reentry to the U.S. or questioned about their legal status have alarmed legal permanent residents.

Recently, green-card and visa holders have been facing tougher scrutiny at airports. Immigration attorneys give tips on how reduce the chances of running into problems while traveling.

Per Newsweek’s report, at least 67,800 green card applications were filed between October 2023 and September 2024. Of these, “almost 40,000 were submitted by refugees, who can only apply after ...

Under the act, green card holders do not need to be convicted of a crime to be deported, Jaclyn Kelley-Widmer, an immigration law professor at Cornell Law School, told The Associated Press.

Green card holders largely have the same rights as US citizens, he says, “unless — and there’s always an unless — they’ve committed a crime. If they’ve committed a crime, ...