Working in the US without authorization has serious consequences, including removal and bars to reentry
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Immigration agency issues double the normal number to clear massive backlog
Immigration agency will continue to accept and process petitions that are otherwise exempt from the cap
Asks USCIS to administer all available green cards before the Sep 30 deadline
Tightened L-1 visa policies are hurting American tech industry where Indian companies play a huge role
Form split into two versions, one for standalone investor, and the other for regional center investor
12,928 Indians among 661,500 becoming new US citizens in FY 2022
Ruling reopens investment route for Indian, others seeking US green cards
EB-5 program helped generate $37.4 billion in foreign direct investment for US jobs between 2008 and 2021, according to IIUSA
Currently tens of thousands of H-1Bs scramble to get outside the US to get their visas stamped
Proposal by presidential panel may help over 700,000 Indians stuck in a decades long green card backlog
It’s important to understand the differences between the two popular choices for those hoping to live and work in the US
Expanded grace period may benefit spouses of H-1B visa recipients, green card and asylum applicants
US wasted 66,781 employment green cards in 2021; Indians make up 82 percent of immigrants waiting due to country caps
USCIS gets 483,927 H-1B registrations for FY 2023; Selected registrants have to file visa applications by June 30
Immigration experts suggest appealing to USCIS to process H-4 work permits along with H-1Bs may be a better option
If enacted, bipartisan legislation will bring relief to over 100,000 spouses of Indian tech professionals with H-1B visas
With 47% international students, China and India made Asia the most popular continent of origin in 2021
Premium processing service expanded to include applicants for Employment Authorization Document
Selected individuals may start filing H-1B cap-subject petitions for FY 2023 starting April 1
Call comes after State Department advances date for filing in EB-2 category for India from Sep 1, 2013, to Sep 1, 2014
Minimum investment amount for EB-5 projects raised to $1,050,000 and to $800,000 for targeted employment areas
With her family stuck in green card backlog, Srishti Sharma, 18, fears she may have to self-deport when she turns 21
To prevent multiple registration for the same beneficiary, USCIS has added an attestation requirement this year
Initial registration opens for H-1B visas for FY 2023; USCIS to conduct a lottery if it receives enough registrations by March 18