BusinessHighly Qualified Indians Might Have To Wait For 151 Years For US Green Card: Report
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Highly Qualified Indians Might Have To Wait For 151 Years For US Green Card: Report
The biggest backlog of green card applicants is for EB-2 workers
There are 34,824 Indian applicants under EB-1 category: USCIS
Those with bachelor's degrees (EB-3) will have to wait for about 17 years
The biggest backlog of US green card applicants is for EB-2 workers, who have advanced degrees
Indian citizens who possess advanced degrees may have to wait for as long as 151 years to procure a green card, which authorises them to live and work in the US permanently. Atleast this is what Cato Institute, a Washington-based think-tank projects. The calculations made by the Cato Institute are based on the number of green cards issued last year. There were 632,219 Indian immigrants and their spouses and minor children as of April...