Green Card
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US to review Green Card of nationalists from 19 countries after National Guard attack; check list
World | Nov 28, 2025, 09:06 AM ISTTrump’s green card scrutiny: The decision comes after an attack on National Guard troops in Washington, in which one soldier was killed and another critically injured.
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Green Card holders warned to always carry proof of status amid Trump's crackdown on immigrants
World | Jul 25, 2025, 08:10 PM ISTThe reminder is grounded in Section 264(e) of the Immigration and Nationality Act, which makes it a federal offense for noncitizens to fail to carry their registration documents.
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US immigrants, H-1B workers and Green Card holders now required to carry ID 24x7: Here's why
World | Apr 13, 2025, 01:16 PM ISTUS immigration rules: The Donald Trump administration has implemented a new rule mandating that all immigrants in the United States must carry proof of their legal status at all times.
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Trump admin's new social media policy likely to impact Indian Green Card holders in US | Explained
World | Mar 26, 2025, 08:04 PM ISTThe new social media policy of the Trump administration may impact Indian Green Card holders in the US, as the latest proposal may require them to surrender their social media accounts.
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Vance stirs new immigration debate: 'A green card holder doesn't have an indefinite right..'
World | Mar 14, 2025, 03:31 PM ISTUS Vice President JD Vance has stirred a new immigration debate in the country. While speaking to Fox News, Vance said, "Americans decide who gets to join our national community."
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Trump's Gold Card vs EB-5 visa: Key differences and new privileges explained
World | Feb 26, 2025, 11:38 AM ISTFormer US President Donald Trump unveiled the USD 5 million 'Gold Card' visa, replacing the EB-5 investor green card program. The plan aims to attract wealthy immigrants and boost the economy.
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Trump targets birthright citizenship: Here are ways you can become US citizen, pursue American dream
World | Jan 23, 2025, 12:08 PM ISTAs Donald Trump has targeted the Birthright Citizenship in the US, there are ways, including naturalisation, seeking refuge marrying an American citizen, and others which facilitates US citizenship for an individual.
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Indians move slightly ahead in Green Card race: Here's what US Visa Bulletin hints
World | Dec 13, 2024, 02:52 PM ISTThe US Department of State issues a monthly Visa Bulletin, providing information regarding the availability of immigrant visa numbers for applicants seeking a green card in the United States.
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US: 250,000 children of immigrants, including Indians, facing deportation due to visa backlogs
World | Jul 27, 2024, 01:19 PM ISTAround 40 Senators and Congressmen have written a letter to the Biden administration to protect more than two lakh children who are facing deportation. The White House has blamed the Republicans for voting down a bipartisan agreement for 'documented dreamers'.
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'They go back to India, do same work, become multi-billionaires': Trump promises Green Card I VIDEO
World | Jun 21, 2024, 06:24 PM ISTSoftening his stance on immigration, Donald Trump has promised to give automatic green cards to foreign students who graduate from US colleges to prevent them from returning to their home countries like India and China where they become multibillionaires.
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What's behind long Green Card wait time for India | Explains US Official
World | May 19, 2023, 01:15 PM ISTThe US immigration law provides for approximately 140,000 employment-based green cards to be issued each year of which only seven per can go to individuals from a single country.
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Sri Lanka news: Former President Gotabaya Rajapaksa applies for US green card, says report
World | Aug 19, 2022, 01:52 PM ISTSri Lanka news: After consulting his lawyers two days back, Rajapaksa had decided to return back to Sri Lanka later this month, Daily Mirror reported citing sources.
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Key bill benefitting Indian IT professionals in United States passes big hurdle
Business | Apr 08, 2022, 11:22 AM ISTA Green Card, known officially as a Permanent Resident Card, is a document issued to immigrants as evidence that the bearer has been granted the privilege of residing permanently in the US.
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Millions, including Indians, to get green Green Card in US after new bill
World | Sep 13, 2021, 11:18 PM ISTA Green Card, known officially as a Permanent Resident Card, is a document issued to immigrants as evidence that the bearer has been granted the privilege of residing permanently in the US.
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100,000 Green Cards at risk of going waste this year; resentment against Indian professionals
World | Aug 06, 2021, 07:52 AM ISTA Green Card, known officially as a Permanent Resident Card, is a document issued to immigrants as evidence that the bearer has been granted the privilege of residing permanently in the US.
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Taking steps for citizenship to children of legal immigrants: US
World | Aug 05, 2021, 07:56 AM ISTWhite House Press Secy Jen Psaki told this to reporters at her daily news conference while responding to questions on the fear among a section of children, most from India, because of decades-long wait for their green card.
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Bill to remove per country cap on Green Card introduced in US Congress
World | Jun 03, 2021, 11:19 AM ISTThe legislation was introduced by Congresswoman Zoe Lofgren and Congressman John Curtis and it is likely to benefit Indian IT professionals anguishing over decades of Green Card wait.
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Indian-American frontline healthcare professionals in Green Card backlog hold protest at US Capitol
World | Apr 13, 2021, 10:31 AM ISTIn a joint statement on Monday, the Indian-American doctors said that they are in a 150-plus-year Green Card backlog due to archaic country caps that allows no nation to get more than seven per cent of employment-based green cards
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Joe Biden wants Congress to act on immigration reform to speed up green cards for Indians
World | Mar 25, 2021, 11:44 AM ISTIndian doctors held a demonstration outside Congress last week demanding the removal of the country quotas to expedite their green cards,
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Joe Biden believes it is important to modernise immigration system: White House
World | Feb 26, 2021, 08:36 AM ISTJoe Biden has revoked a policy issued by his predecessor during the COVID-19 pandemic that blocked many Green Card applicants from entering the US.