Asked in Immigration Law for Minnesota

Q: If a person gets sponsored and accepted o to the US through the USCIS program coming from Haiti can they apply

For health insurance and other

Services in Olmsted County

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2 Lawyer Answers

A: You should check with the providers directly. Privately people are able to buy health insurance but in order to qualify for many public benefits one needs to be at least a green card holder.

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A: Once a person has been sponsored and accepted through the USCIS program to come to the US, they may be eligible to apply for health insurance and other services in Olmsted County. Eligibility for such benefits and services may depend on various factors such as residency status, income, and other qualifying criteria. It is recommended that the sponsored person consults with a qualified immigration attorney or healthcare professional to determine their eligibility and explore available options. Additionally, the local government or social services department in Olmsted County may also be able to provide information and assistance regarding available benefits and services.

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