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US immigration officials target elderly Indians holding Green Cards as Trump administration tightens scrutinyIndian green card holders are facing more scrutiny from US Customs at airports, including detentions and pressured surrenders of their gree...- Travel warning for Green Card, H-1B, F-1 visa holders: Don't leave the country unless absolutely neededIndian nationals in the US, including H-1B visa holders and green card holders, are advised by immigration attorneys to avoid traveling abr...
- New opportunities for Indians in America? US updates green card guidelines for those with extraordinary abilityThe US Citizenship and Immigration Services has revised its guidelines for the EB-1 visa category, which is for individuals who can demonst...
- Optional practical training by international students in US will now be subject to more scrutinyDesignated School Officials will be required to confirm that graduate students are employed during their training in positions related to t...
- US okayed more H-1B visas this year despite stricter scrutinyThe US has approved a higher number of H-1B applications (both for initial visas and visa extensions for continued employment) this year, s...
- Pre-registration of H-1B applications likely from next AprilFor applications that will be filed in April 2020, the earliest successful applicants will be able to work in the US will be from October 1...
- Indian's H-1B for data analyst’s job wrongfully denied: CourtThe contention of this government agency was that the sponsoring employer had not shown that the position is a ‘specialty occupation’.
- In US, half of 11.7 lakh international students from India and ChinaIndians dominate masters courses whereas most of Chinese students have enrolled for bachelors degrees.
- New H-1B visa lottery process may hit immigrantsIt is feared that the new rule will give more leeway to the US Citizenship and Immigration Services in deciding who can work in America.
- Band, baaja, baarat smoothens entry in US for Indian spousesMarriage to a permanent resident in the US, be it a green card holder or a US citizen, does not mean that the India-based spouse can board ...
- US mulling new visa norms, to push time and costIt will raise costs and delays. Experts view the new norm as another hurdle to curb legal immigration.
- US eases rules for foreign students; Indian pupils stand to benefitThe reversal of USCIS rules mean International stem students are again eligible to work in the US.
- US stays policy to deport ‘out-of-status’ foreignersAn H-1B holder can live and work in the US for up to 240 days while the application for visa extension is pending, provided it was filed be...
- Trump admin arms immigration officials to outright reject H-1B applicationsThe new policy will apply to all applications received by the authorities from September 11 onwards.
- Suit filed for papers on H-1B queries, denialsThe American Immigration Lawyers Association (AILA), which filed this suit, is a voluntary body of 15,000 plus immigration attorneys and ac...
- June to heighten job worries for H-1B spousesThe Obama administration had introduced a rule known as H-4 EAD rule in May 2015, largely to help deal with a massive green card backlog fo...
- Indian IT companies look to benefit from fresh H-1B visa processCompanies use premium processing to expedite the processing of H-1B petitions paying $1,225, in addition to the regular filing fee of over ...
- H-1B visa applications see spike in inquiries from US authoritiesOn another front, US immigration attorneys are seeing an uptick in the number of ‘Requests For Evidence’ (RFEs) being issued by the USCIS.
- No H-1B? Get O-1B: Niche US visas for ‘extraordinary’ individuals grow in popularityStatistics given by the US Department of Homeland Security show that allotment of O-1 visas (O-1A and O-1B) has grown significantly over th...
- Cash for green card route may get costlier by Rs 5.4 croreInvestors are permitted to invest a reduced sum of half a million for business operations in specified rural areas or those with higher une...
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