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US Immigration, Migration, Move to North America, Green Card etc.

GaramChai.com >> Immigration

Immigration to the US and North America is dear to many Indians, and people from around the globe. In this section, you will find links of interest to immigrants, prospective immigrants and those interested in immigration reform.. Please do not hesitate to point out any inaccuracies that you might notice. 
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Population of Indian Americans

U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS, Formerly INS) Websites:

FAQ about US Visas from Consular Section The American Consulate General Mumbai

Visa Bulletin issued by the State Department (Generally updated by the middle of each month): The Department of State has available a recorded message with visa availability information that can be heard at: (202) 663-1541. This recording will be updated in the middle of each month with information on cut-off dates for the following month.


Interesting articles on H1B and Immigration:

What Type of Visa Do I need?

Articles on Immigration by attorneys and consultants: including the  Question: I live in New Delhi. Recently I got engaged to a girl who is a green-card holder. I have been hearing confusing things about what I need to do and the time it will take for me to get my green card. Can you clarify?

How do I get a US Work Permit? There are many types of work permits, each with specific requirements as to type of position, type of employer, duration, etc.

Article on Immigration by Ashwin Sharma (Immigration Lawyer): "Some pointers to maximize your success of obtaining an H-1B this year ". "Social Security Number Delays and Employment Authorization".

Computerworld (6/19/2000): "A foreigner's plea: Make it easier for us to work in U.S." .....Indians form a sizable part of the group of high-tech professionals who are issued temporary H-1B visas to work in the U.S....

Computerworld (6/5/2000): "Backlog keeps visas on shelf" ..At swamped INS, permanent visas delayed; guest workers might have to return home...

The Christian Science Publishing Monitor: As Congress considers letting more foreigners fill "high-tech jobs, software engineers rebel" .................

The New York Times on the web:  "Rethinking the Economics of Immigration : What could be done? Permit H-1B workers to change jobs freely after they are admitted to the country. Authorize the Labor Department to conduct random investigations of their employment conditions. Finally, require the immigration service to process applications for permanent, employment-based immigration more quickly, which would reduce the need for H-1B visas in the first place. "

San Jose Mercury News: "....And it recognizes that the long-term solution to H-1Bs is reforming the system of permanent work visas or green cards, and begins that process........"

unitefamilies.org: Many lawful permanent residents (green card holders) are currently living in the United States, separated from their families....

Hope of family reunification rekindled ... A group of young professionals is spearheading support for bill

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Note: Page last updated: December 2013


 

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