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Indian professionals are turning to EB-5 as decades-long green card waits make H-1Bs untenable- Indian-American groups, lawmakers welcome US Supreme Court birthright citizenship ruling
- After endless wait for green card, Indian couple moves from San Francisco to settle down in Bengaluru with daughter: 'Feel we made the right decision'
- America’s formula for attracting Indian tech talent is hard to copy, but nations are still tryingDespite growing global competition, United States continues to be the top choice for Indian tech professionals. This enduring appeal stems ...07 Jun, 2026, 11.35 AM IST
- The traditional path to a US passport looks less certain than it did a decade agoThe US immigration pathway for skilled professionals, once a clear ladder, is now fraught with uncertainty. Lottery-based H-1B visas and ma...02 Jun, 2026, 02.25 PM IST
- India's brain-gain moment may be starting with a crack in the American dreamAs green card backlogs, visa uncertainty and layoffs reshape the American dream, India is emerging as a stronger destination for globally e...01 Jun, 2026, 12.10 PM IST
- US department says India's EB-2 green card limit exhausted for 2026Every year, 140,000 employment-based green cards are issued and nearly a third is allocated under the EB-2 category along with the unused v...28 May, 2026, 06.00 AM IST
- Data spills at home; Green card limbo deepensHappy Tuesday! Recent data-collection experiments by on-demand platforms have drawn attention to Indian physical AI startups. This and more...26 May, 2026, 09.21 AM IST
- 700,000 green card seekers in limbo; applying anew from home country to be challengingSome 540,000 family-based and around 170,000 employment-based green card applications are currently pending with the US Citizenship and Imm...26 May, 2026, 07.58 AM IST
- Want a green card? Leave the United States firstForeign nationals temporarily in the U.S. must now apply for green cards from their home countries, according to a new USCIS policy. This c...24 May, 2026, 06.19 AM IST
- More red, white & blues for green card applicantsNew United States immigration rules will create more procedural hurdles for Indian professionals and students seeking permanent residency. ...24 May, 2026, 05.30 AM IST
- Marco Rubio says new US green card policy ‘not about India’, cites global immigration overhaulUS Secretary of State Marco Rubio stated that a new green card policy is a global immigration overhaul, not specifically targeting India. H...23 May, 2026, 07.36 PM IST
- A missing signature may cost H-1B, US visa applicants their filing windowUSCIS will now strictly enforce signature requirements on immigration applications, including H-1B and Green Card filings, effective July 1...17 May, 2026, 10.29 AM IST
- US lawmakers call for addressing Green Card backlog and resolving H-1B issues at immigration summitAt an immigration summit in the US Capitol, lawmakers from both parties called for addressing the Green Card backlog, which is disproportio...12 Mar, 2024, 02.24 PM IST
- Green card backlog creating hardships for skilled workers: Congressman Shri ThanedarUS Congressman Shri Thanedar has highlighted the hardship caused by the Green Card backlog for skilled workers including Indians. He is wor...17 Jun, 2023, 11.06 AM IST
- Indian-American frontline healthcare professionals in Green Card backlog hold protest at US CapitolThe protesters said that the fairness bill removes country caps and allots green cards as a first come first serve basis. It passed in the ...13 Apr, 2021, 10.28 AM IST
- Before you line up for your Green Card, here are nine things you must knowAccording to the April 2020 data published by the US Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS), the green card backlog for employment-ba...21 Mar, 2021, 07.57 PM IST
- Indian-American healthcare workers in Green Card backlog hold demonstration before US CapitolIndian IT professionals, most of whom are highly skilled and come to the US mainly on the H-1B work visas, are the worst sufferers of the c...18 Mar, 2021, 11.22 AM IST
- Over 8,00,000 Indian nationals in green card backlog in USIndian employer-sponsored applicants face an eight-decade wait for green cards, and nearly 200,000 will die before they can even theoretica...24 Nov, 2020, 09.55 AM IST
- 86,000 odd Indian children will age out owing to the green card backlog, with a risk of family separationOf the 8.15 lakh Indians who are caught in the green-card backlog, which for most will take 84 years to process, 1.57 lakh are children. Th...23 Nov, 2020, 10.49 PM IST
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