US lawmakers and immigration advocates criticised the Trump administration’s new policy requiring green card applicants to apply from their home countries. Critics warned the move could disrupt families, impact skilled workers, and hurt America’s competitiveness while triggering legal challenges against the decision
A report said India and China were the worst affected by tougher US visa policies under Donald Trump, with 2.5 lakh fewer visas issued in 2025. Declines were seen across student, work and family visa categories
