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New rule to bar green card holders from US Small Business Administration loans

Straits Times 12 Feb 2026
Non-citizens can still own businesses or access conventional bank loans ....
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Trump Tightens Eligibility for SBA Loans, Barring Ownership by Green Card Holders

The Epoch Times 12 Feb 2026
The Small Business Administration has been willing to finance businesses with small ownership stakes held by green card holders and even foreign nationals. That ends on March 1 ... ....
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New Trump administration rule will bar green card holders from applying for SBA loans

Star Tribune 11 Feb 2026
The new rule, which goes into effect March 1, says only firms owned by citizens or U.S. nationals will qualify for Small Business Administration loans ... .
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ICE Deports Green-Card Holder of 40 Years

Newsweek 11 Feb 2026
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) has deported a green-card holder of 40 years, according to his wife ... Officials said he was eligible for deportation because of decades-old drug charges.
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Not only visa, Green Card can also get delayed after social media scrutiny, says immigration lawyer; 'Posts about side hustle...'

The Times of India 11 Feb 2026
While consular officers can deny visas after going through the social media history of the applicants, it can happen to Green Card applicants too, New Jersey-based immigration lawyer Abhisha Parikh said.
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Rep. Chu Slams SBA’s Discriminatory and Economically Reckless Decision, Says Ban on Green Card Holders Betrays American Dream (Judy Chu)

Public Technologies 11 Feb 2026
Judy Chu (CA-28) released the following statement after the Small Business Administration (SBA) that, effective March 1, green card holders would no longer be eligible to apply for its primary small business loan programs.
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Team Trump’s New Rule BANS U.S. Green Card Holders From Business Loans | Explained

Live Mint 09 Feb 2026
Any green card holder-even small ownership stake—disqualifies entire application.
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'Aadhaar Card Vs Green Card', India-US Deal Memes Galore As India Takes On USA In ...

News18 08 Feb 2026
The India Vs USA T20 World Cup match sparked 'Aadhaar Card vs Green Card' memes on the internet, which shifted to the trade deal after India lost 4 wickets in the powerplay ....
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‘Aadhaar Card vs Green Card’ India-US T20 World Cup match sparks memes

The Siasat Daily 08 Feb 2026
One social media user posted a screenshot of a fan holding a poster which read “Aadhar Card vs Green Card” and captioned it “Match between Aadhar Card and Green Card holders”.
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How corporate layoffs and the US H-1B to green card system leave skilled workers in prolonged immigration limbo

The Times of India 08 Feb 2026
The employment-based green card process begins with PERM labour certification, a Department of Labour (DOL) requirement designed to confirm that no qualified US workers are available for the role.
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SBA to bar green card holders from applying for small business loans

WPTV 05 Feb 2026
The Small Business Administration said in a policy note that green card holders won't be allowed to apply for SBA loans, effective March 1. The move is the latest by the SBA as it works to tighten loan restrictions and restructure the agency ... .
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Pakistani-American businessman says denying Green Card holders govt loan bad policy: 'As a former SBA leader...'

The Times of India 04 Feb 2026
Pakistani-American businessman Dilawar Syed, who previously served in the Small Business Administration, reacted to the new rule that bars Green Card holders from availing small business loans, and said it is nothing but bad policy.
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