Published on Mono County California (https://monocounty.ca.gov)

What are the quick facts on Public Charge?

Every family is different, so reach out for qualified legal advice. 

- The public charge rule does NOT apply to every immigrant.
- Getting government funded benefits alone does NOT make you a public charge.
- Government funded benefits received by your children and family members do NOT make you a public charge.
- Most people with green cards are NOT subject to the public charge rule.

 

[information from CA Dept. of Social Services [1]]

View All Public Charge FAQ FAQs [2]

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Source URL: https://monocounty.ca.gov/social-services/what-are-quick-facts-public-charge

Links
[1] https://www.cdss.ca.gov/inforesources/cdss-programs/refugees/public-charge
[2] https://monocounty.ca.gov/faqs?field_tags_tid=1089