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Completing an Unprecedented 10 Million Immigration Cases in ...

In doing so, USCIS reduced overall backlogs by 15%. Among USCIS' record number of case completions in FY 2023, the agency administered the Oath ...

1.8 Million in Employment-Based Green Card Backlog - Cato Institute

1.8 Million in Employment-Based Green Card Backlog ... The employment-based green card backlog reached a new record of 1.8 million cases this year ...

More Than 1 Million Indians Waiting For Highly Skilled Immigrant ...

USCIS data from 2020 suggest that the Indian backlog in the EB-2 category rose by more than 240,000 or 40% in approximately three years. Third ...

Immigrant Visa Interview-Ready Backlog Report - Travel

U.S. embassies and consulates abroad provide routine visa services to thousands of applicants daily. We are committed to resolving the immigrant visa backlog ...

Employment-Based Adjustment of Status FAQs - USCIS

The employment-based (EB) annual limit for fiscal year (FY) 2025 will be higher than was typical before the pandemic, though lower than in FY 2021-2024.

H.R.1535 - 118th Congress (2023-2024): Eliminating Backlogs Act ...

(2) the sum of the number of aliens who were issued employment-based immigrant visas or who otherwise acquired the status of aliens lawfully admitted to the ...

Green Card Backlogs & the Visa Bulletin - Berardi Immigration Law

The US limits the number of employment-based green cards issued each year, and the backlog occurs because the demand for green cards often far exceeds the ...

immigration backlog

Hundreds of thousands of immigrants might be prevented from voting in the 2020 election—even though they are just one step away from becoming new Americans.

The Employment-Based Immigration Backlog - CRS Reports

The employment-based immigrant backlog exists because the annual number of foreign workers whom U.S. employers hire and then sponsor to enter ...

December 2024 Visa Bulletin - Latest Updates - Boundless

Employment-Based Green Card Backlogs. EB-1: EXTRAORDINARY PEOPLE, OUTSTANDING RESEARCHERS AND PROFESSORS, AND MULTINATIONAL EXECUTIVES AND ...

New USCIS Data Shows Progress on Reducing Backlogs, Customer ...

USCIS received 10.9 million filings and completed more than 10 million pending cases – both record-breaking numbers in the agency's history. In ...

Per-Country Cap Reform - Priority Bill Spotlight - FWD.us

... in employment-based green card backlogs. In some categories ... The worldwide limit on employment-based immigration (140,000) is ...

Whats the backlog for employment based green cards for people ...

India has about a half million pending petitions, and US immigration law specifies that no one country can receive more than about 25,000 each ...

DHS, USCIS Urged To Protect Green Card Applicants And Their ...

Children of professionals waiting in the employment-based green card backlog ... Citizenship and Immigration Services Director Ur Jaddou.

Green Light to Growth - Bipartisan Policy Center

“1.8 Million in Employment‐ Based Green Card Backlog.” Cato Institute. ... 56 “Reforming Employment-Based Immigration.” Bipartisan Policy Center. July 2022 ...

Budgetary Effects of Granting Green Cards to Immigrants with ...

In recent years, policymakers have considered reforms to the employment-based immigration ... backlog of applicants who are approved for a ...

Children of immigrants in green card backlogs face uncertain future

... visas (like H-1B visas), or who are in the employment-based green card backlog. These children entered the U.S. at an average age of 6 years ...

Visa Retrogression: When Will it Get Better, if Ever? Immigration ...

... visa backlogs are a growing problem for employers and prospective workers. ... The concept of retrogression is simple, which is that there is more ...

Only 45 Percent of Employment-Based Green Cards Went to ...

Under current interpretations of US immigration law, family members of immigrant workers must use EB green cards. The American system isn't ...

Reducing Processing Backlogs - Case Status Online - USCIS

To reduce the agency's pending caseload, USCIS established new internal cycle time goals in March 2022. These goals are internal metrics that guide the ...