Step may benefit spouses of Indian tech professionals who have lost jobs due to delays in processing of their EADs
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US federal judge rejects challenge to USCIS rule filed by ITServe association of over 1,400 IT companies
USCIS says an exceptionally high number of employment-based immigrant visas available in the EB-1 and EB-2 categories
Many immigrants skipped work and spent no money on Valentines’ Day, one of America’s busiest commercial holidays
‘America is said to be the land of dreams, but for dependent visa holders, it’s just the land of depression’
After Trump-era controversy, USCIS terms America as a ‘nation of welcome and possibility’ for immigrants
Indian families stuck in green card backlog wish the immigration agency would act on the welcoming image it’s trying to project
USCIS will be accepting initial registrations for H-1B visa for FY 2023 from March 1 to March 18
An Indian spouse on H-4 visa shares her travails with the American Bazaar
Indians in the US hard hit by Covid-19 forced delays highlight the difference
Immigration agency will conduct a lottery If it receives enough registrations by March 18
Incoming Biden administration gave them hope, but a year later activists lament that not much has been done since
The move may bring relief to some working in critical areas, but many see it as yet another half-baked measure
The Trump rule would have changed H-1B selection from lottery to ranking based generally on corresponding wage levels
Processing delays also threaten the over $7.5 billion that spouses contribute to the US economy
Despite USCIS claims, Indian work visa holders express frustration over long waiting lines, processing delays
Inclusion of I-765 in premium processing may decrease EAD delays, but many see it as extortion.
The long pause in the program has brought frustration and anxiety to all industry stakeholders, especially investors
Industry experts remain positive the program will be current again by year-end
Form I-290B requests to re-adjudicate denied H-1B petitions must be submitted by April 26, 2022
Thousands of Indians stuck in green card lines lament wastage of a million residency permits
‘Green card backlogs have created uncertainty for major employers and caused anxiety among employees & families’
Backlog community hails lawmaker for rooting for their cause amid general apathy among American politicians
Last minute move indicates agency wants to restore EB-5 investment minimums to the levels set in the 2019 rule
USCIS policy has cost employers more than $3 billion since 2015, according to a new study