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US green card 2026: New income rules could determine whether family sponsors qualify

by Micheal Olaleye
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People sponsoring relatives for a US green card through family-based immigration now have updated income requirements to consider, with the 2026 federal poverty guidelines setting the financial benchmark for the Affidavit of Support. The requirement is important for US citizens and lawful permanent residents sponsoring eligible relatives, including applicants from Nigeria and other countries. Under … Read more

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