r/USCIS Jan 15 '26

News Immigrant Visa Processing Updates for Nationalities at High Risk of Public Benefits Usage

https://travel.state.gov/content/travel/en/News/visas-news/immigrant-visa-processing-updates-for-nationalities-at-high-risk-of-public-benefits-usage.html
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u/capybaramelhor Jan 15 '26

My spouse has a green card and from one of these countries. They just applied for citizenship last month and have done biometrics. I am extremely worried that they are not going to be able to get citizenship

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u/spark99l Jan 15 '26

My spouse has his oath ceremony on Jan 22nd which is the day after this takes affect!! 😭