Most green-card applicants will need to go abroad to apply for permanent residency at an American consulate, rather than filing from within the U.S. as they do now
The Wall Street Journal • Politics • May 22, 2026
The move will affect both immigrants in the country illegally and foreign professionals sponsored by U.S. companies.
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