{"id":18150,"date":"2025-05-12T18:46:49","date_gmt":"2025-05-12T15:16:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sharifpass.com\/%d8%af%d8%b3%d8%aa%d9%87-%d8%a8%d9%86%d8%af%db%8c-%d9%86%d8%b4%d8%af%d9%87\/trump-card-visa\/"},"modified":"2025-05-12T18:46:49","modified_gmt":"2025-05-12T15:16:49","slug":"trump-card-visa","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sharifpass.com\/en\/news-en\/trump-card-visa\/","title":{"rendered":"Trump Card Visa: U.S. Residency for $5 Million?"},"content":{"rendered":"

Washington D.C. \u2013 May 2025<\/strong> \u2013 Without any official press release, a bold shift is underway in the U.S. immigration system. Across federal platforms, a new option has quietly appeared:
\n\u201cHave you applied for the Trump Card Visa?\u201d<\/strong><\/p>\n

That\u2019s right \u2014 a luxury residency program, apparently already live, is being tested right under the radar.<\/p>\n

What Is the Trump Card Visa?<\/strong><\/h2>\n

Also known as the Gold Card<\/strong>, this visa grants permanent U.S. residency to anyone willing to pay $5 million<\/strong> directly to the federal government \u2014 no job creation or complex investments required.<\/p>\n

Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick<\/strong> recently revealed that over 1,000 Gold Cards<\/strong> have already been sold, despite no formal launch announcement.<\/p>\n

Who\u2019s Behind the Tech? Elon Musk.<\/strong><\/h2>\n

Surprisingly, Elon Musk<\/strong> is reportedly overseeing the digital infrastructure for the program through a new federal agency: the Department of Government Efficiency (DoGE)<\/strong>.<\/p>\n

Back-end systems like CBP, the State Department, and USCIS<\/strong> are being linked to a newly registered domain, trumpcard.gov<\/strong>, suggesting a centralized portal is in the works.<\/p>\n

Is It Legal? Or Just Political Theater?<\/strong><\/h2>\n

Immigration attorneys are sounding the alarm. According to the U.S. Constitution, only Congress<\/strong> can authorize immigration programs like this.<\/p>\n

Attorney Mona Shah<\/strong> stated, \u201cReplacing the EB-5 program without Congressional approval is highly unlikely and possibly unconstitutional.\u201d<\/p>\n

Meanwhile, Matthew Galati<\/strong>, another immigration expert, raised a business concern: \u201cEB-5 peaked at $500,000. Asking for $5 million with no extra perks? That\u2019s a tough sell.\u201d<\/p>\n

Who Can Apply?<\/strong><\/h2>\n

The visa option is currently showing up for applicants from China, Russia, Ukraine, and South Korea<\/strong> \u2014 but not for Canadians, who are still routed to the NEXUS<\/strong> program.<\/p>\n

Lutnick hinted that an official rollout could happen within weeks<\/strong>.<\/p>\n

The Endgame: $5 Trillion?<\/strong><\/p>\n

The administration estimates that selling 1 million Trump Cards<\/strong> could raise a staggering $5 trillion<\/strong> \u2014 money that could be used to chip away at the national debt.<\/p>\n

Bottom Line<\/strong><\/p>\n

With no press conferences, no headlines, and plenty of controversy, the Trump Card Visa<\/strong> may already be reshaping American immigration.<\/p>\n

Is this the dawn of a new, ultra-elite pathway to the U.S.? Or a legal and political experiment destined to collapse?<\/p>\n

One thing is clear: in the new immigration economy, money talks louder than ever<\/strong>.<\/p>\n

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Washington D.C. \u2013 May 2025 \u2013 Without any official press release, a bold shift is underway in the U.S. immigration system. Across federal platforms, a new option has quietly appeared: \u201cHave you applied for the Trump Card Visa?\u201d That\u2019s right \u2014 a luxury residency program, apparently already live, is being tested right under the radar. […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":6,"featured_media":18143,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[54],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-18150","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news-en"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/sharifpass.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18150","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/sharifpass.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/sharifpass.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sharifpass.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/6"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sharifpass.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=18150"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/sharifpass.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18150\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sharifpass.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/18143"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/sharifpass.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=18150"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sharifpass.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=18150"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/sharifpass.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=18150"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}