US to launch new plan for work visas in December, likely to benefit the Indians most
Our Bureau New Delhi The US is set to begin a pilot program for domestic renewal of certain categories of H-1B visas in December. According…
IMMIGRATION
Indians are 3rd largest group of illegal immigrant population in US
Our Bureau Washington As per estimates by Pew Research Centre, there were about 725,000 Indian illegal immigrants in the US. This is the third largest…
A five-fold increase in Indians held trying to enter the US illegally
Our Bureau Washington, DC According to the latest US Customs and Border Protection (UCBP) data, a record 96,917 Indians were arrested while crossing illegally into…
Indians top list in getting citizenship of rich countries
In 2021, approximately 130,000 Indians obtained citizenship in OECD member countries, with the United States leading the way by granting 56,000 citizenships Our Bureau Paris…
US Presidential Advisory panel member recommends recapturing unused green cards from 1992-2025 for family, employment categories
The unused green cards are a golden opportunity for immigrants from India, China, and the Philippines to become US Citizens Our Bureau Washington Ajay Bhutoria,…
US to introduce in-country renewable H-1B visas, thousands of Indian professionals to benefit
The United States last year issued 125,000 visas to Indian students, which is a record, and they are on pace to become the largest foreign…
Country quota behind long Green Card wait time for India
A Green Card, known officially as a Permanent Resident Card, is a document issued to immigrants to the US as evidence that the bearer has…
US to open new visa slots for students
Our Bureau New Delhi US Embassy in India plans to open the next batch of student visas in the next couple of weeks and hopes…
Democratic Party introduces Citizenship Act
Our BureauWashington The ruling Democratic party introduced a Citizenship Act which among other things seeks to eliminate the country-quota for green cards and make changes…
Biden revokes Trump ban on many green card applicants
While overturning the ban issued by the Trump administration, Biden said that the ban prevented families from reuniting in the United States and harmed US…