Indians applying for Green Card has 12-yr waiting list: Report
11 July 2017 10:42 PM IST
There is a lengthy 12-year waiting period for Indians applying for permanent residency also known as Green Card in the US as skilled employees.
However, India is also among the top countries whose residents get Green Cards every year. In 2015, about 36,318 Indians adjusted their status to permanent residency while 27,798 Indians are new arrivals who received lawful permanent residency in the form of a Green Card, Pew Research said. "In one employment-related category, people from India applying for permanent residence as skilled employees currently have a 12-yr waiting list.
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