The number of Indians left waiting for an American green card skyrocketed in 2019 – By Ananya Bhattacharya (Quartz) / Feb 17 2020
The number of rejected US green card applications of Indians stood at the lowest in a decade last year at 1,352.
While that metric alone is impressive, it does not paint the full picture.
Nearly 7,000 green card applications by Indian alien workers were pending—almost 35 times the number in 2018, data from US Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) show. The data refers to form I-140, which seeks to make an alien worker eligible for an immigrant visa based on employment.
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