{
  "id": 7997238,
  "title": "New Green Card rules from September 18: Full list of categories affected",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/17/new-green-card-rules-from-september-18-full-list-of-categories",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-09-17T08:00:59.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "Times of India",
    "slug": "times-of-india",
    "url": "https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/technology/tech-news/starting-september-18-new-green-card-rules-coming-into-effect-full-list-of-categories-that-are-subject-to-the-change-and-those-that-are-not/articleshow/134305577.cms"
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  "original_language": "en",
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  "summary": "Effective September 18, the USCIS will enforce new public charge regulations for Green Card applicants. These updated guidelines impose stricter financial evaluations and recognize a broader range of public benefits. This modification impacts family and employment-based Green Card submissions lodged from that date forward. Any applications submitted before September 18, 2026, will adhere to the…",
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    "also_reported_by": [
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        "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/09/17/full-list-sanwo-olu-fashola-ambode-named-in-lagos-apc-campaign-council",
        "published": "2026-09-17T11:28:42.000Z"
      }
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  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}