Mar 23, 2025 · Why some green card holders say they’re worried About 12.8 million green card holders live in the United States, according to the latest estimates from the Office of Homeland Security...

Mar 29, 2025 · In recent weeks, international tourists, visa holders and lawful permanent residents — also known as green-card holders — have been facing tougher scrutiny at airports and border crossings....

Mar 20, 2025 · New measures have reportedly led to more disorder for some at security checks and points of entry, as well as for lawful permanent residents returning to the U.S. from abroad.

Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers have the authority to question, detain, and even refer green card holders for secondary inspection if there are concerns regarding their immigration status.

The 2025 Trump immigration rules heighten green card holders' deportation risks through expanded grounds like criminal offenses, fraud, residency abandonment, and national security concerns. Enhanced enforcement includes expedited removals, stricter vetting, and suspended humanitarian programs.

Mar 29, 2025 · In recent weeks, international tourists, visa holders and lawful permanent residents — also known as green-card holders — have been facing tougher scrutiny at airports and border crossings. The change comes amid a broader crackdown by the Trump administration to reduce both legal and illegal immigration to the country.

This guide provides a step-by-step breakdown of what you need to know about traveling as a green card holder, including how long you can stay abroad, how to avoid losing your residency, and what to do if your green card is lost or stolen while overseas.

Mar 21, 2025 · Social media posts have generated fear among some green card holders about whether or not they risk losing their permanent residency status by traveling outside the U.S.

Mar 20, 2025 · Green Card holders can travel outside the US and come back. They have a legal right to re-enter. However, when they return, border officers (CBP) can still ask them questions and check their...

Mar 20, 2025 · Green card holders face heightened risks during international travel due to stricter immigration policies and increased border scrutiny. Lengthy inspections, challenges proving residency ties, and potential accusations of abandonment make preparation crucial.