Trump, 78, who regained power as US president last month, said the card is a premium version of the Green Card and will provide immigrants with “a route to citizenship.â€
United States President Donald Trump has announced that his government will be rolling out a new “Gold Card†to get US citizenship. He said it will be sold to immigrants for about USD 5 million or approximately Rs 43.60 crore.
Trump, 78, who regained power as US president last month, said the card is a premium version of the Green Card and will provide immigrants with “a route to citizenship.â€
“We’re gonna be selling a gold card. You have a green card, this is a gold card. We’re gonna be putting a price on that card of about USD 5 million and that’s gonna give you green card privileges plus,†Trump said on Tuesday at the Oval Office in the US capital – Washington, DC.
‘Wealthy people will be coming’
Trump added that through this card, wealthy people will come to America and “pay a lot of taxes.â€
“It’s gonna be a route to citizenship. And wealthy people will be coming into our country by buying this card. They’ll be wealthy and they’ll be successful and they’ll be spending a lot of money and paying a lot of taxes and employing a lot of people,†the president said as he signed executive orders alongside US Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick.
The so-called Gold Card is expected to be launched in two weeks and Trump suggested that millions of such cards wou
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