India will remain excluded from the U.S. Diversity Visa Lottery through 2029 as rising immigration numbers and visa backlogs tighten green card opportunities for skilled professionals.
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Immigrant health policy expert Dr. Drishti Pillai warns that the new HHS guidance could affect thousands of lawfully present immigrants, including work visa holders, creating confusion, fear, and broader community impacts.
Hitting over 11 million pending applications, the United States’ immigration hits a record high backlog
The U.S. green card backlog has hit a record 11.3 million pending cases, as processing slows and stricter Trump-era immigration rules deepen uncertainty for applicants.
The August 2025 visa bulletin brings much-needed relief for Indian EB-3 and EB-5 applicants with slight advancements, despite an overall sluggish U.S. immigration backlog.
Raja Krishnamoorthi honored with Dilip Singh Saund Political Leadership Award
Looks like America’s loss is indeed Canada’s gain as it offers easier immigration for professionals
Whether the plan would actually bring any change to the existing scenario seems like a long shot
GOPIO-CT officials discuss shortage of workers in hospitality and healthcare and long wait for green cards for Indians
The Eliminating Backlogs Act of 2023 “would give greater flexibility to use existing allotted work visas,†the lawmakers say. A…
Green card backlog community views it as significant, while advocating much broader changes to help documented Dreamers
Second Indian American to chair the India caucus, also aiming to mobilize bipartisan support for safeguarding legal Dreamers
Immigration researcher Daniel Di Martino explains why the current system adversely affects Indians most
Its processing time 2 to 10 times longer than counterparts in other English-speaking nations, says Manhattan Institute.
Disappointed backlogged Indian says “environment in the US is not suitable for Indiansâ€
Indians in green card backlog welcome Indian American lawmaker’s strong support for Eagle Act
Immigration agency issues double the normal number to clear massive backlog
Asks USCIS to administer all available green cards before the Sep 30 deadline
New merit based system to help Indians stuck in decades log green card backlog
The Association of American Medical Colleges estimates a shortage of between 37,800 and 124,000 physicians by 2034
Indians make up a large majority of about 200,000 children at risk of “aging out” of their parents’ immigration status
Proposal by presidential panel may help over 700,000 Indians stuck in a decades long green card backlog
A new study by CATO Institute finds that 1.4 million skilled immigrants are in green card backlog
Jumpstart our Legal Immigration System Act may help Indians facing decades long wait due to 7% per-country cap
Dejected by the green card backlog, many Indians on work visas seek residency in an alternate country