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US Green Card Country Quota To Be Eliminated? Democrats Introduce New Act
The ruling Democratic party has introduced a Citizenship Act, which among other things, seeks to eliminate the country-quota for green cards and make changes in the much sought-after H-1B visa system.
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Indian Immigration Protest New Green Card Rules In Washington
A group of Indians held a rally in Washington DC, demanding immigration reforms to benefit those who are legal immigrants in the country.
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Business Groups Sue Team Trump Over H-1B Visa Rules
Several big U.S. business groups sued the Trump administration seeking to throw out immigration restrictions, including those on H-1B visas issued to highly skilled workers with expertise in specialty fields.
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"Privilege For Wealthy And White": Lawsuit On Trump's Green Card Rules
Organizations critical of President Donald Trump's immigration policies filed a broad lawsuit Thursday challenging new restrictions for green-card seekers who may need government help to pay for food and health care.
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US To Deny Green Card, Citizenship To Immigrants Who Use Public Benefits
The administration of US President Donald Trump announced Monday new rules that aim to deny permanent residency and citizenship to migrants who receive food stamps, Medicaid and other public welfare.
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New US Rules Make Hiring Tougher Under H-1B Visa, Popular Among Indians
The Trump administration has introduced a set of stringent provisions to the H-1B visa application process under which American employers must disclose the total number of foreigners already employed by them, making it tougher to sponsor fresh foreign workers. The H-1B visa, popular among Indian tech professionals, is a non-immigrant visa that allo...
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Green Card May Be Denied Under A New US Proposal That Could Hit Indians
The Trump administration may deny green cards to immigrants who have availed or may avail government benefits including food and cash assistance under new rules which could negatively affect hundreds of thousands of Indians living in the US.
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Not Changing H-1B Rules, Says US, In Big Relief For Indian Techies: 10 Points
The US today said it was not considering any change in H1B visa rules that would force half the Indian workforce in the country to leave. The clarification came in the wake of media reports of a proposed tweak in the laws, which triggered strong opposition from Indians, advocacy groups and a section of US lawmakers. The tweak, the report had said, ...
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Reports Over H-1B Visa Rule Change Rattle IT Sector. Details Here
The US Department of Homeland Security is contemplating an end to extensions to the H-1B visas for those who are awaiting their green cards.
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Trump Administration May Stop Spouses Of H-1B Visa Holders From Working
The Donald Trump administration said the idea to prevent H-1B visa holders' spouses from working in the US is in sync with "Buy American, Hire American" executive order that Trump had signed in April.
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US Lawmaker Calls For Removal Of Country Quota In Green Card
A report released early this month said the average wait time for an Indian technology professional or those seeking green card under employment category is more than 12 years.
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Green Card Rules Unfair For Indians, Chinese, Say Prominent US Lawmakers
An influential American lawmaker has called for removal of country-specific quota for legal permanent residency, also known as Green Card in the US.
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US Bill Seeks H-1B Exemptions That Will Benefit Mostly Indian Students
A bill has been re-introduced in the House of Representatives that seeks exemption for foreign- born persons with an American Ph.D. in science, technology, engineering or mathematics from the limits on the number of employment-based green cards and H-1B visas awarded annually.
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$500,000 To $1,300,000: EB-5 US Visa Programme May Cost You More Soon
US' immigration regulator has demanded increasing the required investment for a EB-5 visa from $500,000 to over $1,300,000.
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US Immigration Body To Issue Redesigned Green Cards From May
Existing and "new style" Green Cards will remain valid until the expiration dates shown on the cards
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US Green Card Country Quota To Be Eliminated? Democrats Introduce New Act
The ruling Democratic party has introduced a Citizenship Act, which among other things, seeks to eliminate the country-quota for green cards and make changes in the much sought-after H-1B visa system.
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Indian Immigration Protest New Green Card Rules In Washington
A group of Indians held a rally in Washington DC, demanding immigration reforms to benefit those who are legal immigrants in the country.
-
Business Groups Sue Team Trump Over H-1B Visa Rules
Several big U.S. business groups sued the Trump administration seeking to throw out immigration restrictions, including those on H-1B visas issued to highly skilled workers with expertise in specialty fields.
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"Privilege For Wealthy And White": Lawsuit On Trump's Green Card Rules
Organizations critical of President Donald Trump's immigration policies filed a broad lawsuit Thursday challenging new restrictions for green-card seekers who may need government help to pay for food and health care.
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US To Deny Green Card, Citizenship To Immigrants Who Use Public Benefits
The administration of US President Donald Trump announced Monday new rules that aim to deny permanent residency and citizenship to migrants who receive food stamps, Medicaid and other public welfare.
-
New US Rules Make Hiring Tougher Under H-1B Visa, Popular Among Indians
The Trump administration has introduced a set of stringent provisions to the H-1B visa application process under which American employers must disclose the total number of foreigners already employed by them, making it tougher to sponsor fresh foreign workers. The H-1B visa, popular among Indian tech professionals, is a non-immigrant visa that allo...
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Green Card May Be Denied Under A New US Proposal That Could Hit Indians
The Trump administration may deny green cards to immigrants who have availed or may avail government benefits including food and cash assistance under new rules which could negatively affect hundreds of thousands of Indians living in the US.
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Not Changing H-1B Rules, Says US, In Big Relief For Indian Techies: 10 Points
The US today said it was not considering any change in H1B visa rules that would force half the Indian workforce in the country to leave. The clarification came in the wake of media reports of a proposed tweak in the laws, which triggered strong opposition from Indians, advocacy groups and a section of US lawmakers. The tweak, the report had said, ...
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Reports Over H-1B Visa Rule Change Rattle IT Sector. Details Here
The US Department of Homeland Security is contemplating an end to extensions to the H-1B visas for those who are awaiting their green cards.
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Trump Administration May Stop Spouses Of H-1B Visa Holders From Working
The Donald Trump administration said the idea to prevent H-1B visa holders' spouses from working in the US is in sync with "Buy American, Hire American" executive order that Trump had signed in April.
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US Lawmaker Calls For Removal Of Country Quota In Green Card
A report released early this month said the average wait time for an Indian technology professional or those seeking green card under employment category is more than 12 years.
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Green Card Rules Unfair For Indians, Chinese, Say Prominent US Lawmakers
An influential American lawmaker has called for removal of country-specific quota for legal permanent residency, also known as Green Card in the US.
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US Bill Seeks H-1B Exemptions That Will Benefit Mostly Indian Students
A bill has been re-introduced in the House of Representatives that seeks exemption for foreign- born persons with an American Ph.D. in science, technology, engineering or mathematics from the limits on the number of employment-based green cards and H-1B visas awarded annually.
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$500,000 To $1,300,000: EB-5 US Visa Programme May Cost You More Soon
US' immigration regulator has demanded increasing the required investment for a EB-5 visa from $500,000 to over $1,300,000.
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US Immigration Body To Issue Redesigned Green Cards From May
Existing and "new style" Green Cards will remain valid until the expiration dates shown on the cards
