The federal government applies a public charge test when a person applies to enter the U.S. or when a person applies to become a green card holder (also known as "lawful permanent residency"), among other circumstances.
Dawlada federaalka ayaa tijaabada qofka kutiirsan dawlada soosaaraysa marka qofku codsado soo galitaanka wadanka Maraykanka ama marka qofku codsado qaadashada kaarka cagaaran (oo sidoo kale looyaqaano "lawful permanent resident (sharciga deganaanshaha rasmiga ah) ").