H-1B and Green Card Holders Could Pay 5% More to Send Money Home Under New Bill
NRI PULSE STAFF REPORT Atlanta, GA, May 19, 2025: A sweeping legislative proposal backed by President Donald Trump and spearheaded by House Republicans could impose
Immigration
Elderly Indian Green Card holders facing increased immigration scrutiny at US entry points
BY VEENA RAO Recent reports suggest that elderly Indian green card holders, particularly seniors who have spent extended periods outside the United States, are being questioned by
USCIS wants to review applicants’ social media accounts
NRI PULSE STAFF REPORT Washington D.C., March 6, 2025: The U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) has proposed a controversial plan to scrutinize the social media accounts of
Trump proposes $5 million ‘Gold Card’ path to citizenship
NRI PULSE STAFF REPORT Washington DC, February 26, 2025: Speaking at the Oval office yesterday, President Donald Trump announced a new immigration initiative, the “Gold
US strengthens H-1B program, allowing employers to quickly fill critical jobs
NRI PULSE STAFF REPORT Washington, DC, December 18, 2024: The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has announced a final rule aimed at significantly enhancing U.S.
Documented Dreamers: Petition calls for executive action to address Green Card backlog and “aging out” crisis
BY VEENA RAO A group of young legal immigrants known as “Documented Dreamers” has launched a petition urging President Biden to take immediate action to alleviate their
Court upholds work authorization for H-1B visa spouses, rejecting challenge from US tech workers group
NRI PULSE STAFF REPORT Washington DC, August 5, 2024: On Friday, the US Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia upheld the legality of
Supreme Court ruling denies automatic right for U.S. citizens to bring noncitizen spouses
NRI PULSE STAFF REPORT Atlanta, GA, June 23, 2024: The recent Supreme Court ruling that U.S. citizens do not have the fundamental right to bring
Supreme Court denies Indian migrant’s appeal on deportation hearing notices
BY VEENA RAO Washington D.C., June 17, 2024: The U.S. Supreme Court, on Friday, decided against three migrants, including Indian American Varinder Singh, who contended that the
H 1B workers are changing jobs at a staggering rate, says study
NRI PULSE STAFF REPORT April 25, 2024: Critics of the H‑1B visa program have long decried it as a form of modern-day indentured servitude, but