Indians Seeking Green Card May Have to Wait for up to 179 Years, Analysis Shows
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Looking to get a US green card? The wait could outlast two lifetimes
A National Foundation for American Policy analysis says a new Indian EB-2 applicant could wait up to 179 years for a US green card. The estimate highlights the strain of visa caps, a growing backlog and prolonged uncertainty for workers on H-1B visas.
US Green Card: How 7% country cap could trap 1 million Indians in 179-year wait — is there a way out? Expert weighs in
Indian professionals may face a Green Card wait period of up to 179 years, especially in the EB-2 category, according to NFAP. Nearly one million Indian nationals are in the Green Card backlog, largely due to country-based caps limiting applicants from India to 7% of total allocations.
Washington (Uttam Hindu News): It is becoming increasingly difficult for Indian professionals working in the US to obtain permanent citizenship, i.e., a green card. National Foundation for… The post The path to a green card for Indians in the US is extremely long, with the wait for EB-2 up to 179 years! appeared first on uttamhindu.com.
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