Already in the Green Card queue? Here's what the new rules mean for youA new USCIS policy, PM-602-0199, issued May 22, 2026, mandates stricter discretionary review for Green Card applications filed within the U...
27 May, 2026, 12.39 PM IST
Delhi Gymkhana Club has MF investments worth Rs 200 crore, earned more from food and parties than sports: Financial reportDelhi Gymkhana Club saw its surplus surge nearly ten times to Rs 9.5 crore in 2023-24. Restaurants, bars, and banquets drove this revenue g...
25 May, 2026, 01.47 PM IST
US Visa Bulletin June 2026: Green card backlog worsens as EB-1, EB-2 dates move backward for IndiansThe June 2026 Visa Bulletin reveals significant setbacks for Indian applicants in employment-based green card categories, with EB-1 and EB-...
14 May, 2026, 05.35 PM IST
US Visa Bulletin May 2026: Green Card backlog for Indians remains high; EB-5 may see cut-off rollbackThe US Visa Bulletin for May 2026 shows little movement in green card categories for Indians, with long backlogs continuing across family- ...
15 Apr, 2026, 12.06 PM IST
How priority dates and cross-chargeability affect your Green Card timelineIndian nationals working in the U.S. often face long waits for green cards due to visa quotas. A priority date determines one's place in li...
07 Apr, 2026, 12.54 PM IST
India's Green Card wait: July Bulletin advances dates for many, potentially speeding up casesThe July Visa Bulletin brings mixed news for Indian applicants seeking US employment-based Green Cards. While EB-1 and EB-2 categories rema...
10 Jun, 2025, 03.37 PM IST
No more automatic citizenship for children in US? What Trump's victory could mean for Indians queuing for green cardDonald Trump, in a likely presidential win, plans to end automatic citizenship for children born in the US to non-citizen parents. This exe...
06 Nov, 2024, 09.12 PM IST
No respite for highly skilled and talented Indians on the Green Card queueThe backlog for Indians in this category has not eased as expected, with priority dates only moving forward to 2017 instead of progressing ...
26 Sep, 2023, 03.52 PM IST
US President Joe Biden’s advisory panel holds out hope for thousands on green card queuesThe Equal Access to Green cards for Legal Employment (EAGLE) Act of 2022, which if passed will provide far greater access to green cards fo...
14 Oct, 2022, 09.26 AM IST
Bill to remove country caps for job-based green cards set to be discussedFamilies face severe repercussions, including splitting up of families when children turn 21 and are forced to self deport. If the aged-out...
03 Apr, 2022, 05.49 PM 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
Will Indians soon see light at the end of the long Green Card tunnel?The green card backlog touched 800,000 in 2019, with over 60% of these being Indians. On Dec. 2, 2020, the U.S. Senate passed a legislation...
13 Mar, 2021, 11.31 AM IST
Indians face 10-year wait for US green cardOnly 7% of the yearly quota of green cards can go to applicants from the same country.
12 Jan, 2019, 03.39 PM IST
US elections to decide fate of bill seeking better terms for H-1B visa holdersAccording to the organisation Skilled Immigrants in America, there are over 1.5 million Indians on H-1B high-skill work visas waiting in th...
31 Oct, 2018, 11.38 AM IST
Indian professionals are happy with the contours of Donald Trump's latest immigration policyThe US has skill gaps and needs Indian IT professionals. Now it seems very likely that the govt will put in place some rules to meet with i...
04 Feb, 2018, 07.03 AM IST
Donald Trump may shun illegal immigrants but prefer permanent residentsAbout 85% of those visas go to people seeking a green card in the US, while about 15% go to people seeking to immigrate from abroad.
19 Feb, 2017, 10.40 AM IST
How High-Skilled Immigration Act in US is holding out hope for IndiansLong wait on green card queue is becoming an important reason for IT execs in US wanting to move back to India.
14 Dec, 2011, 06.16 PM IST