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MediaTrump’s appointment of Shri Ram Krishnan as AI Policy Advisor sparks fresh debate between MAGA conservatives and Silicon Valley leaders over H1B visa and Green Card reforms — a policy divide with major implications for Indian tech professionals.
ArticleIndian nationals applying for US green cards may need to share social media handles as part of their immigration applications, with authorities reviewing online activity for security risks.
ArticleA US federal judge has blocked Donald Trump’s executive order restricting automatic birthright citizenship, calling it 'blatantly unconstitutional,' providing relief to Indian tech professionals and families.
ArticleThe US Green Card Lottery offers 55,000 diversity visas each year to nationals of eligible countries, but Indians remain excluded due to high migration numbers.
ArticleUSCIS has relaxed EB-1 visa rules, making it easier for Indian professionals to qualify under the 'extraordinary ability' category and even self-sponsor for US green cards.
ArticleUSCIS has relaxed EB-1 visa rules by recognising team-based awards, providing Indian professionals a broader path to qualify for green cards amid EB-2 and EB-3 backlogs.
ArticleObtaining a US green card has become increasingly difficult with longer waiting periods and stricter quotas, but several visa options like EB, L1, and O-1 offer viable pathways.
ArticleThe USCIS has issued new policy guidance for F and M student visa holders, clarifying that international students can maintain their status while pursuing EB-5 green card applications.
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