U.S. immigration officials have taken a key step toward launching President Donald Trump’s new Gold Card program, sending the draft Form I-140G to the Office of Management and Budget for review, a mandatory checkpoint before the programme can go live by the December 18 deadline set in Trump’s September executive order, according to Fragomen. Advertisement

The draft form outlines how foreign nationals can seek permanent residence through the Gold Card pathway, which hinges on making significant donations to the U.S. Treasury. Under the proposal, individual applicants would be required to donate $1 million, while employer-sponsored applicants would face a $2 million requirement. Successful petitioners could qualify under the EB-1 category for individuals of extraordinary ability or the EB-

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