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President Joe Biden wants to address delays in Green Card processing system: White House

"The president absolutely wants to address the delays in the green card processing system as well," White House Press Secretary Jen Psaki told reporters. 

Oct 09, 2021, 07:11 AM IST

Indian professionals in US worried as 100,000 green cards at risk of going to waste this year

A Green Card, known officially as a Permanent Resident Card, is a document issued to immigrants as evidence that the bearer has been granted the privilege of residing permanently in the US.

Aug 06, 2021, 13:00 PM IST

Substantial increase in denial of H1-B petitions of Indians, says report

Indian applicants also received the most number of Request for Evidence for applications than the people from other countries, says a report from National Foundation for American Policy.

Jul 30, 2018, 23:20 PM IST

Indians with advanced degree may have to wait 150 years for green card in US: Report

As of April 20, 2018, there were 632,219 Indian immigrants and their spouses and minor children waiting for green cards also known as legal permanent residency cards.

Jun 16, 2018, 16:49 PM IST

Green card waiting list includes over three-fourths of Indians

India is followed by a distant second China, which currently has 67,031 Chinese waiting for the Green Card. Thereafter none of the other countries have more than 10,000 people waiting for Green Card.

Jun 08, 2018, 10:05 AM IST

Donald Trump's immigration framework will end green card backlog: White House

  US President Donald Trump's immigration framework will end the diversity lottery visa to help reduce green card backlog of high-skilled workers, the White House said today amid growing demands by Indian H-1B visa holders to remove the per country-limit on its allotment.

Feb 09, 2018, 16:13 PM IST

Migrants will not get welfare for first five years: Donald Trump

Days after announcing his support to a merit-based immigration system, President Donald Trump has said that migrants will not get welfare in the first five years after they arrive in the US.

Aug 05, 2017, 07:59 AM IST

US President Donald Trump endorses merit-based immigration system

If passed by the Congress and signed into law, the legislation could benefit highly-educated people and technology professionals from countries like India.

 

Aug 03, 2017, 13:28 PM IST