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The American Consul General was responding to a query regarding concerns over changes in the H-1B visa programme. (Representational image: file)

US Green Card to cost much more for Indian investors

The EB-5 Investor Visa programme to cost minimum USD 900,000 with effect from November 21, 2019.

25 July 2019 3:26 PM IST

$Buttigieg is married and if he won the White House, his husband Chasten would likely be known as the \first gentleman.\ (Photo:AP)$ World

US Congress to vote on key bill on green cards; will benefit Indians

Lifting the per-country cap on Green Card would mainly benefit high-tech professionals on H-1B work visas from countries...

9 July 2019 1:35 PM IST

Ken Cuccinelli, acting Director of US Citizenship and Immigration Services. (Photo: AFP)

US to deny green card, citizenship to immigrants who use public...

78 per cent of households headed by non-citizen with no more than high school education use at least one welfare...

13 Aug 2019 7:33 AM IST

Visa, OCI card suspension prevents several Indians in US from flying back home. (PTI Photo)

US Senate passes bill eliminating per-country cap for H-1B work visas

The provision will facilitate removal of the massive backlog of Indian IT professionals in the US

3 Dec 2020 12:27 PM IST

Visa, OCI card suspension prevents several Indians in US from flying back home. (PTI Photo)

Indian nationals stuck in US after H-1B visa cards suspended

Last month, H-1B visa holders launched a petition urging President Trump to extend their permissible stay from 60 to 180...

12 May 2020 1:23 PM IST

Liz Vereshko, left, is assisted into PPE equipment by fellow nurse Evana Croda before stepping into a patients room in the COVID-19 Intensive Care Unit at Harborview Medical Center in Seattle. (AP)

They don't want our IT guys, but they want our nurses, docs

US to offer 40,000 Green Cards to foreign medics while temporarily banning the issuance of work-based visas like H-1B

9 May 2020 2:04 PM IST

The American Consul General was responding to a query regarding concerns over changes in the H-1B visa programme. (Representational image: file)

Indian-American IT professionals ask US government to end green card...

Participants argued that per country quota on issuing of Green Cards per annum was the main reason for the backlog.

1 May 2018 3:41 PM IST

Pew said from fiscal 2010 to 2014, about 36 per cent of employment-related Green cards more than 222,000 were granted to H-1B visa holders. (Photo: AFP)

Wait for Green Card may be up to 150 years for Indians says report

As of April 20, 2018, there were 632,219 Indian immigrants and their spouses and minor children waiting for green cards.

16 Jun 2018 2:25 PM IST

Visa dismisses cyber attack claim

'Investment limit hike for EB-5 investors visa not likely till...

According to estimates, the EB-5 market has been growing at 30-40 per cent every year from India.

9 Sept 2018 1:03 PM IST

Pew said from fiscal 2010 to 2014, about 36 per cent of employment-related Green cards more than 222,000 were granted to H-1B visa holders. (Photo: AFP)

US may deny green cards to immigrants who use government benefits

Under a new rule that can affect many Indians, US may deny green cards to immigrants who avail govt benefits including...

23 Sept 2018 12:41 PM IST

Patients discharged from the All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) in New Delhi ,and their attendants take refuge amidst unhygienic conditions in a subway near the hospital as the nationwide lockdown left them no means of transport to go back home. (PTI)

Sunanda K. Datta-Ray: Only doctors and nurses can save India now

Suddenly, Donald Trump wants Indian drugs and Indian doctors

7 April 2020 10:01 AM IST

The Fairness for High-Skilled Immigrants Act was previously introduced by former-Representative Jason Chaffetz, with Yoder as an original cosponsor. (Photo: AP/Representational)

US lawmaker calls for removal of country specific quota on Green Card

A report released this week said that the average wait time for Indians seeking green card under employment category is...

13 July 2017 12:34 PM IST