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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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Top US Congressmen Introduce Bill To Reduce Green Card Backlog
Three influential Congressmen, including Indian-Americans Raja Krishnamoorthi and Pramila Jayapal, have introduced bipartisan legislation in the US House of Representatives to reduce green card backlog and end country-based discrimination for employm
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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 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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Green Card For A Fee, Proposes US Bill; Indians May Benefit
US Congressmen, including Indian-American Raja Krishnamoorthi had last month urged their Congressional colleagues to support their move to employment-based Green Card backlog as part of budget reconciliation.
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Indian-American Healthcare Workers In Green Card Backlog Protest At US Capitol
Urging American lawmakers to pass a legislation that ends the archaic per country quota for legal permanent residency in the US, a group of frontline Indian-American healthcare professionals, stuck in the 150-plus-year Green Card backlog, held a peac
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Indian-American Healthcare Workers Protest Outside US Capitol Over Green Cards
A group of Indian-American frontline healthcare workers languishing in the Green Card backlog held a demonstration in front of the US Capitol urging lawmakers and the Biden administration to end the per capita country-specific quota.
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Green Card Wait List For An Indian More Than 195 Years, Says US Senator
The backlog for an Indian national to get permanent residency or Green Card is more than 195 years, a top Republican senator has said, urging his Senate colleagues to come out with a legislative resolution to address this problem.
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Indians Will Have To Wait Decades For Green Card Amid Backlog: Report
Employment-based backlog for legal permanent US residency is expected to double by 2030 and Indians will have to wait for decades for the coveted Green Card, according to a latest Congressional report.
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Employment Green Card Backlog Tops 8 Lakh. Most Of Them Are Indians
An estimated 800,000 immigrants who are working legally in the United States are waiting for a green card, an unprecedented backlog in employment-based immigration that has fueled a bitter policy debate but has been largely overshadowed by President Donald Trump's border wall and the administration's focus on migrant crossings from Mexico.
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Indian Techie In US Green Card Backlog Dies: Report
A United States-based software engineer, whose name was listed in the Green Card backlog, died suddenly and as a result, his pregnant wife has been rendered out of status resulting in her inevitable return to India, a media report said.
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Highly Qualified Indians Might Have To Wait For 151 Years For US Green Card: Report
In all 306,400 primary Indian applicants are waiting for their US green cards under EB-2 category, meant for the professionals with advanced degrees.
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Over 4 Lakh Indians May Have To Wait 151 Years For Green Card: Report
Indians with advanced degrees may have to wait for over 150 years for a green card which authorises them to live and work in the US permanently, according to projections by a think-tank.
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Indian-Americans Launch Campaign To Remove Green Card Backlog
Eminent Indian Americans have launched a nationwide campaign in the US to create awareness about massive backlog for Green Card which they say is impacting some 300,000 high-skilled Indian applicants. Under the current regulation, skilled immigrants from India need to wait anywhere between 25-92 years for a Green Card due to per-country limits, sai...
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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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Top US Congressmen Introduce Bill To Reduce Green Card Backlog
Three influential Congressmen, including Indian-Americans Raja Krishnamoorthi and Pramila Jayapal, have introduced bipartisan legislation in the US House of Representatives to reduce green card backlog and end country-based discrimination for employm
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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 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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Green Card For A Fee, Proposes US Bill; Indians May Benefit
US Congressmen, including Indian-American Raja Krishnamoorthi had last month urged their Congressional colleagues to support their move to employment-based Green Card backlog as part of budget reconciliation.
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Indian-American Healthcare Workers In Green Card Backlog Protest At US Capitol
Urging American lawmakers to pass a legislation that ends the archaic per country quota for legal permanent residency in the US, a group of frontline Indian-American healthcare professionals, stuck in the 150-plus-year Green Card backlog, held a peac
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Indian-American Healthcare Workers Protest Outside US Capitol Over Green Cards
A group of Indian-American frontline healthcare workers languishing in the Green Card backlog held a demonstration in front of the US Capitol urging lawmakers and the Biden administration to end the per capita country-specific quota.
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Green Card Wait List For An Indian More Than 195 Years, Says US Senator
The backlog for an Indian national to get permanent residency or Green Card is more than 195 years, a top Republican senator has said, urging his Senate colleagues to come out with a legislative resolution to address this problem.
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Indians Will Have To Wait Decades For Green Card Amid Backlog: Report
Employment-based backlog for legal permanent US residency is expected to double by 2030 and Indians will have to wait for decades for the coveted Green Card, according to a latest Congressional report.
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Employment Green Card Backlog Tops 8 Lakh. Most Of Them Are Indians
An estimated 800,000 immigrants who are working legally in the United States are waiting for a green card, an unprecedented backlog in employment-based immigration that has fueled a bitter policy debate but has been largely overshadowed by President Donald Trump's border wall and the administration's focus on migrant crossings from Mexico.
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Indian Techie In US Green Card Backlog Dies: Report
A United States-based software engineer, whose name was listed in the Green Card backlog, died suddenly and as a result, his pregnant wife has been rendered out of status resulting in her inevitable return to India, a media report said.
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Highly Qualified Indians Might Have To Wait For 151 Years For US Green Card: Report
In all 306,400 primary Indian applicants are waiting for their US green cards under EB-2 category, meant for the professionals with advanced degrees.
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Over 4 Lakh Indians May Have To Wait 151 Years For Green Card: Report
Indians with advanced degrees may have to wait for over 150 years for a green card which authorises them to live and work in the US permanently, according to projections by a think-tank.
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Indian-Americans Launch Campaign To Remove Green Card Backlog
Eminent Indian Americans have launched a nationwide campaign in the US to create awareness about massive backlog for Green Card which they say is impacting some 300,000 high-skilled Indian applicants. Under the current regulation, skilled immigrants from India need to wait anywhere between 25-92 years for a Green Card due to per-country limits, sai...
