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Public Charge Update - Public Benefits and Your Immigration Status
This information from Community Legal Services of Philadelphia explains how MANY Immigrants Can Safely Receive Public Benefits under current law. Many people are exempt from “public charge” rules. If public charge does not apply to you, you can receive ANY public benefit you qualify for without any risk to your immigration status.
Public Charge Update - Public Benefits and Your Immigration Status
This information from Community Legal Services of Philadelphia explains how MANY Immigrants Can Safely Receive Public Benefits under current law. Many people are exempt from “public charge” rules. If public charge does not apply to you, you can receive ANY public benefit you qualify for without any risk to your immigration status.