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Desi student population in US crosses 2 lakh, but fewer are going there
The United States continues to be a popular destination for Indian students, though fewer are flying out now because of unfriendly visa and immigration policies. Indian student population in the US went up marginally (2.9%) from 1.96 lakh in 2017-18 to 2.02 lakh in 2018-19, according to a new report.
In a First, Indian Students in US Cross 2 Lakh-Mark But Jobs Uncertain as Trump May Scrap Special Plan
The report states that 18% of all international students in the US were Indians. The number of graduate students from India was second only to the Chinese at over 90,000 students enrolled.
Filing an EB-1 as a Multinational Manager After the Approval of an EB-2 for a Backlogged Indian Beneficiary
Sunil Kumar who already has an approved I-140 under EB-2 with a priority date of January 1, 2012. His employer, ACB Corp.
I'm in the U.S. and My Work Visa Was Denied: What Are My Options?
If you are in the U.S. and your employer files an I-129 petition, your employer is requesting that USCIS do two things.
Uncertainty Ahead: Filing H-1B Cap Petitions Might be Very Different in 2020
USCIS said on Thursday that it plans to implement the electronic registration system for the upcoming cap filing season in March 2020, pending completed testing of the system.
USCIS Announces Fiscal Year 2019 Statistics And Accomplishments
USCIS policy changes have had a significant impact on employers of H-1B visa holders as the denial rate for new H-1B petitions have increased from 6% in FY 2015 to 33% in the second quarter of FY 2019, according to a National Foundation for American Policy analysis of USCIS data.
Another Indian in US Green Card backlog dies
A US-based Indian professional, whose name was listed in the Green Card backlog, died suddenly and as a result his newly-wedded wife has been rendered out of status resulting in her inevitable return to India, a media report said.
Now What? Planning a Future for Graduating Foreign Students in Extraordinary Times
If a student misses out on the H-1B cap, the L-1A or L-1B visa also merits strong consideration. As an initial matter, the student must work full-time for one-year abroad for a foreign company.
Innovative Win: Startup Company Founder Receives H-1B Without RFE
Employment-based immigration lawyers are working harder than ever to obtain visas for foreign nationals to meet their immigration and career goals in the U.S. – which is becoming an increasingly long and frustrating process.
Court Spotlights Trump Plans to Stop H-1B Spouses From Working
Court Spotlights Trump Plans to Stop H-1B Spouses From Working