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Over 227,000 Indians in US waiting for family-sponsored Green Card: US Data
The largest number of 1.5 million wait list is from America's southern neighbour Mexico, followed by a distant India with more than 227,000
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New Green Card Bills likely to create more backlog for Indians: Experts
Chinese nationals more likely to benefit from the move
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US raises threshold investment level for EB5 visa from $1 to $1.8 million
Under the new rules, individuals need to invest $900,000 in a Targeted Employment Area, as against $500,000 earlier
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US lawmakers introduce Bill seeking to end per-country green card limits
Republican Mike Lee and Democratic presidential aspirant Kamala Harris introduced the Fairness for High-Skilled Immigrants Act Wednesday
US Green Card doesn't assure permanent residency; you can still be deported
Even documented immigrants may be deported if they misuse state schemes that provide them public benefits; they can be expelled if they've been outside US for over 180 days without special permission
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Indians on 10-year waitlist for employment-based green cards in US: Report
The Immigration and Nationality Act provides five major categories known as "preferences" of green cards for people to immigrate to the US for employment reasons
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Remove country-specific quota for green card: Indian techies to US Congress
Every year, the US Citizenship and Immigration Services receives about 100,000 green card applications from highly-skilled Indian applicants
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Indians may benefit from Trump's proposed merit-based green card system
Trump announced his support for a legislation that would cut in half the number of legal immigrants
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US lawmaker pitches for the removal of country specific quota in Green Card
High-skilled Indian immigrant workers are stuck due to the "arbitrary" cap on Green Cards: Lawmaker
Have you just applied for a Green Card? Prepare for a 12-year wait
However, India is also among the top countries whose residents get Green Cards every year
Indians with US visa to receive visa on arrival in UAE
Circular was given to all UAE borders points, including airports and ports
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