All articles tagged with #gold card
Originally Published 3 months ago — by The New York Times
President Trump announced a new $100,000 annual fee for certain skilled foreign worker visas (H-1B), aiming to prioritize American workers and overhaul the visa system, alongside a costly 'gold card' program intended to generate revenue and potentially replace existing green card processes, sparking legal and industry concerns.
Originally Published 3 months ago — by AP News
President Trump signed a proclamation imposing a $100,000 annual fee for H-1B visa applications and introduced a $1 million 'gold card' visa, aiming to reshape the U.S. visa system for highly skilled workers and investors, though these measures face legal challenges and criticism for exceeding presidential authority.
Originally Published 3 months ago — by The White House (.gov)
The President announces the 'Gold Card' visa program, allowing wealthy individuals and corporations to obtain expedited immigrant visas in exchange for significant financial gifts to the U.S., aiming to attract entrepreneurs and benefit the nation's interests while reforming previous immigration policies.
Originally Published 3 months ago — by Axios
President Trump signed an executive order establishing the 'Gold Card' residency program, offering U.S. permanent residency for $1 million, with a new 'Platinum Card' option at $5 million, aiming to raise significant revenue, though its legality and demand remain uncertain.
Originally Published 3 months ago — by Politico
The Trump administration announced a new $1 million 'gold card' visa for wealthy foreigners, aiming to attract top-tier individuals and increase revenue, while also considering a more expensive 'Platinum Card' that would offer tax advantages, amidst ongoing immigration crackdowns and potential legal challenges.
Originally Published 7 months ago — by Al Jazeera
Donald Trump announced the launch of a website for a $5 million 'Trump Card' that offers wealthy applicants a pathway to US permanent residency and citizenship, potentially replacing the existing EB-5 visa program, with details on eligibility and vetting still unclear.
Originally Published 7 months ago — by NPR
President Trump proposed a $5 million 'Gold Card' offering wealthy foreigners a fast lane to U.S. residency, sparking interest among international elites, though details and feasibility remain unclear amid skepticism from experts and concerns over legal and ethical implications.