US EditionElon Musk Says Government Is Doing A ‘Quiet Trial’ Of Trump Gold Card Visa
- Elon Musk announced that the U.S. Government is conducting a quiet trial of the $5 million Trump 'gold card' immigration visa program.
- This trial follows the Trump administration's earlier plan to replace the EB-5 investor visa with a higher-cost program aimed at wealthy foreign investors.
- The new program offers faster residency and work authorization without job creation requirements, requiring a $5 million upfront investment.
- Musk mentioned that the government is currently conducting a discreet test of the system to ensure it functions correctly, and once this phase is complete, the program will be publicly launched with an official announcement from the president.
- This initiative signals a shift toward merit-based immigration focused on wealthy investors, though its launch date remains unclear and has drawn debate on equity and transparency.
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Elon Musk Is Running a "Quiet Trial" of Trump's "Gold Card" Billionaire Immigration Program
South African-born Elon Musk, who became a US citizen in 2002 after moving to the country seven years prior, says he's "doing a quiet trial" of president Donald Trump's dubious "gold card" immigration program. The pay-to-enter scheme allows obscenely rich foreign "broligarchs" to fast-track their US residency application by shelling out a whopping $5 million upfront — a program Musk personally could've greatly benefited from. "We're doing a quie…
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JingletreeElon Musk says the US is running a 'quiet trial' of Trump's $5 million gold card for the ultrawealthy
Elon Musk said the new 'gold card' immigration program is being trialed to 'make sure the system works properly.'Andrew Harnik/Getty ImagesElon Musk says Trump's "gold card" immigration program is already in quiet testing.The new program offers fast-tracked US residency to foreign investors paying $5 million upfront.Trump intends the program to replace the current EB-5 immigrant investor visa.Elon Musk said on Sunday that President Donald Trump'…
Elon Musk says Gold Visa is under ‘quiet trial’: What is it? How will Donald Trump's proposed card work?
US President Donald Trump earlier announced a “gold card” visa program, which Elon Musk says is being tested to check if the system works. Here's all you need to know.
Musk: $5M Gold Visa Program on 'Trial' Run
We're doing a quiet trial to make sure the system works properly. Once it is fully tested, it will be rolled out to the public with an announcement by the President, Elon Musk wrote Sunday on X in reply to a report from Wired.
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