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H-1B is slavery, stop new visas till green card reform: Immigration Voice

Biz, News February 11, 2021February 11, 2021 indica

Immigration Voice, a nationwide nonprofit of high-skilled immigrants, called on the administration to “stop issuing such new H-1B visas until the discriminatory per county limits on employment-based green cards are finally lifted and immigrants from India are no longer treated as indentured servants in the United States.”

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Trump extends freeze on H-1Bs, other visas and green cards

News June 22, 2020June 22, 2020 indica

RITU JHA- President Donald Trump signed an executive order Monday extending his April freeze on H-1B and other visas through the end of 2020, curtailing a source of foreign professionals for tech companies and universities, according to published reports. Visa holders in the U.S. and applicants who’ve already received visas are exempt from the ban, […]

Significant changes in the EB5 Green Card program

Spotlight July 29, 2019July 29, 2019 indica 0 Comments

Nilesh Shah-   Background EB5 Green Card program is undergoing significant changes, fundamentally altering the equation for Silicon Valley professionals exploring this route. On July 24, 2019, the new EB-5 regulations were published in the Federal Register. The new rules are scheduled to take effect on November 21, 2019. The most important change is in […]

Harris’ Senate Bill Next for Green Card Reform after House Approval

News July 10, 2019 indica 0 Comments

indica News Bureau-   Legislation to eliminate country visa caps finally got through the U.S. House of Representatives on Wednesday, July 10, a move that could benefit India’s IT workers. If the bill, the Fairness for High-Skilled Immigrants Act of 2019, clears the Senate and is signed into law by President Trump, it would eliminate […]

Trump proposes major changes in Green Card allocation to benefit Indian Americans

News May 16, 2019 indica 0 Comments

indica News Bureau- US President Donald Trump on Thursday announced what he described a merit-based immigration system to allot Green Cards or permanent legal residency to foreign nationals, a move that would benefit hundreds and thousands of Indian professionals and skilled workers whose current waiting period for a Green Card on an average is more […]

Trump plans to streamline H-1B process; critics doubt it

News, Spotlight January 19, 2019January 19, 2019 indica 0 Comments

Ritu Jha-   President Donald Trump said his administration is set to change the H1-B visa system to ensure both “simplicity and certainty” and a path to citizenship for skilled people.   “We want to encourage talented and highly skilled people to pursue career options in the US,” Trump tweeted.   Indians are the biggest […]

Ending country quota in Green Cards will benefit Indians: CRS report

News, Spotlight January 3, 2019 indica 0 Comments

indica News Bureau –   Hundreds of thousands of Indians waiting for permanent residency in the US stand to benefit if country-based quotas from Green Cards are removed says a latest US Congressional Research Service (CRS) report. Indians, who mostly come to the US on H-1B visas, wait for about 10 years on average for […]

Visas linked to ‘public charge’ could hurt South Asians: UCLA report

News, Spotlight December 10, 2018December 10, 2018 indica 0 Comments

Ritu Jha –   The Trump administration’s plan to target those on working visas who had to rely on public assistance affect hundreds of thousands of South Asians in California, according to a recently published report from the University of California Los Angeles(UCLA).   According to the UCLA Center for Health Policy Research, the UC […]

Only 60K Indians received Green Cards in 2017:  DHS

Biz, News, Spotlight October 19, 2018November 25, 2018 indica 0 Comments

indica Washington Bureau   A mere 60,394 Indians in 2017 received Green Cards out of more than 600,000 waiting in line to get the ticket to work and stay permanently in the US, according to the latest figures released by the Department of Homeland Security (DHS). The news comes amidst President Donald Trump’s plan to […]

South Asians slam Trump’s proposed public charge rule

News, Spotlight October 15, 2018November 25, 2018 indica 0 Comments

indica News Bureau   The Trump administration’s proposal to change the definition of public charge has not gone down well with the South Asian communities in the US, who say that the new rule will affect new legal immigrants in the country, especially South Asians. The term “public charge,” indicates a person who is likely […]

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