Skilled Indians have a 90 year wait for green cards, the Jumpstart Bill seeks to resolve this.

Abstract: The US attempts to clear backlogs for the ‘green card’ visa for immigrant residents, especially Indians. Currently, the green card eligible Indian Immigrants in the US are waiting for an available VISA number can apply for it by paying a fee.

Highlights about the Jumpstart Bill:

• The waiting period for a ‘green card’ visa for citizenship of immigrants in the US is 90 years.

• By the time the visa is granted, the applicants will most likely cross the eligibility age.

Every Year the US accommodated 1.40 lakh green cards for employment-based immigrants with a 7% per-country cap. This ratio is eight times higher than China, which is second in rank with such applicants. This Year, Indian Immigrants could not file their applications for an employment-bas ...