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Doing Everything To Improve H-1B Visa Process, Green Card Backlog: US
US President Joe Biden is doing everything he can to improve the H-1B visa process, 'green card' backlog and other issues related to the country's legal immigration system, the White House has said.
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Over 4 Lakh Indians Will Die Waiting For US Green Card, Says Study
Over 4 lakh Indians will die before they receive a green card to the United States, a new report has said, adding that over 11 lakh applications from Indians are pending in US's employment-based green card backlog.
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Joe Biden Urged To Resolve 195-Year US Green Card Backlog For Indians
A group of US lawmakers has urged the Joe Biden and his administration to take executive action to make priority dates current for Green Card applicants from India to reduce the 195-year-long wait period and backlog.
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US Panel Discusses Issuing Work Permits To Those Waiting For Green Cards
A presidential advisory commission has discussed the possibility of issuing employment authorisation cards in early stages of green card application, a move if approved by the Biden administration would end the agonising wait for a green card.
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US Plans Quicker Visas For Foreign Students. Here's How
The Biden Administration has announced plans to expand the premium processing of some of the important categories of green card applicants and some categories of visas, particularly those related to training of foreign students.
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US Scheme That Grants Green Cards Has Indians Lining Up
A US visa program that attracted $37 billion in foreign investments since 2008 for projects including New York's Hudson Yards and Trump Bay Street in Jersey City is making a comeback - and the queue of wealthy applicants from China to India is growin
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Process All Green Cards Within 6 Months, US Presidential Panel Recommends
A US presidential advisory commission has unanimously voted to recommend President Joe Biden to process all applications for green cards or permanent residency within six months.
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US Lawmakers Bring Bill To Reduce Green Card Backlog. How Indians Benefit
Influential US lawmakers have introduced a bill in Congress to recapture nearly 380,000 unused family and employment-based visas, seeking to reduce a massive Green Card backlog.
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Joe Biden Revokes Trump Ban On Many Green Card Applicants
US President Joe Biden on Wednesday revoked a proclamation from his predecessor that blocked many green card applicants from entering the United States.
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Donald Trump Defends Suspending Green Card Applications Till December 31
US President Donald Trump has defended his decision to suspend issuing of green cards till the end of the year, saying it was needed to give jobs to Americans.
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Coronavirus: US Announces Relaxations For H-1B Visa Holders, Green Card Applicants
In a major relief for professionals and immigrants from countries like India, the US government has given a grace period of 60 days to H-1B visa holders and Green Card applicants, who have been served notices for submission of various documents, taking into account the massive novel coronavirus outbreak in America.
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Trump To Overhaul Immigration System To Filter Who Is Allowed Into US
U.S. President Donald Trump will outline on Thursday a plan to harden border security and overhaul the legal immigration system to favour applicants who speak English, are well-educated and have job offers, senior administration officials said.
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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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Over 60,000 Indians Received Green Cards In 2017: United States
Out of the over 600,000 Indians waiting for the most sought-after Green Card, only 60,394 have received the legal permanent residency last year which allows them to live and work in the US, according to the latest official figures.
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Applying For US Green Card? You Might Take A Century And A Half. Here is Why
There are a total of 306,400 primary Indian applicants waiting for their US green cards. The existing laws impose per-country-limit of seven per cent of total green cards issued.
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Doing Everything To Improve H-1B Visa Process, Green Card Backlog: US
US President Joe Biden is doing everything he can to improve the H-1B visa process, 'green card' backlog and other issues related to the country's legal immigration system, the White House has said.
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Over 4 Lakh Indians Will Die Waiting For US Green Card, Says Study
Over 4 lakh Indians will die before they receive a green card to the United States, a new report has said, adding that over 11 lakh applications from Indians are pending in US's employment-based green card backlog.
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Joe Biden Urged To Resolve 195-Year US Green Card Backlog For Indians
A group of US lawmakers has urged the Joe Biden and his administration to take executive action to make priority dates current for Green Card applicants from India to reduce the 195-year-long wait period and backlog.
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US Panel Discusses Issuing Work Permits To Those Waiting For Green Cards
A presidential advisory commission has discussed the possibility of issuing employment authorisation cards in early stages of green card application, a move if approved by the Biden administration would end the agonising wait for a green card.
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US Plans Quicker Visas For Foreign Students. Here's How
The Biden Administration has announced plans to expand the premium processing of some of the important categories of green card applicants and some categories of visas, particularly those related to training of foreign students.
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US Scheme That Grants Green Cards Has Indians Lining Up
A US visa program that attracted $37 billion in foreign investments since 2008 for projects including New York's Hudson Yards and Trump Bay Street in Jersey City is making a comeback - and the queue of wealthy applicants from China to India is growin
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Process All Green Cards Within 6 Months, US Presidential Panel Recommends
A US presidential advisory commission has unanimously voted to recommend President Joe Biden to process all applications for green cards or permanent residency within six months.
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US Lawmakers Bring Bill To Reduce Green Card Backlog. How Indians Benefit
Influential US lawmakers have introduced a bill in Congress to recapture nearly 380,000 unused family and employment-based visas, seeking to reduce a massive Green Card backlog.
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Joe Biden Revokes Trump Ban On Many Green Card Applicants
US President Joe Biden on Wednesday revoked a proclamation from his predecessor that blocked many green card applicants from entering the United States.
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Donald Trump Defends Suspending Green Card Applications Till December 31
US President Donald Trump has defended his decision to suspend issuing of green cards till the end of the year, saying it was needed to give jobs to Americans.
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Coronavirus: US Announces Relaxations For H-1B Visa Holders, Green Card Applicants
In a major relief for professionals and immigrants from countries like India, the US government has given a grace period of 60 days to H-1B visa holders and Green Card applicants, who have been served notices for submission of various documents, taking into account the massive novel coronavirus outbreak in America.
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Trump To Overhaul Immigration System To Filter Who Is Allowed Into US
U.S. President Donald Trump will outline on Thursday a plan to harden border security and overhaul the legal immigration system to favour applicants who speak English, are well-educated and have job offers, senior administration officials said.
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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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Over 60,000 Indians Received Green Cards In 2017: United States
Out of the over 600,000 Indians waiting for the most sought-after Green Card, only 60,394 have received the legal permanent residency last year which allows them to live and work in the US, according to the latest official figures.
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Applying For US Green Card? You Might Take A Century And A Half. Here is Why
There are a total of 306,400 primary Indian applicants waiting for their US green cards. The existing laws impose per-country-limit of seven per cent of total green cards issued.
