Processing delays also threaten the over $7.5 billion that spouses contribute to the US economy
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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
Friday rally in Santa Clara to also support EAGLE Act to phase out green card country caps
Indians have received the second highest number of visas under the program after China in FY 2020
Some 100,000 green cards at risk of going to waste as Indian technology workers remain stuck in backlog
New Jersey family waiting for their son’s F-1 visa for nearly a year to stay in the US.
Second lottery conducted to meet FY 2022 H-1B cap numbers
Rejects Indian citizen’s challenge saying Congress gave the agency “unreviewable discretion”
New policy to help 136,000 Indian legal dreamers, children of H-1B workers
However, Texas federal court order prohibits DHS from granting initial DACA and EAD requests
US consulates issuing more 221(g) forms seeking additional information during Covid travel ban
Proposed rule would have required F, J and I visa holders to apply for an extension of stay or depart
New interagency strategy pushes goal of “promoting naturalization to all who are eligible.”
Immigration attorney, Greg Siskind asks employment based green card applicants to join lawsuit against USCIS.
New “America Works” initiative seeks reforms to legal immigration system to address worker shortage crisis.
Petitions closed solely due to start date after Oct. 1, 2020 may be resubmitted before Oct. 1, 2021