Security Clearance Delays H1B Visa Stamping
By HSB On June 1, 2009;
Audio story from American Media Public talks about H1B Visa workers stuck at Home Countries due to delay in H1B Visa stamping and extension.
Professionals from India — often tech workers — have generally taken a big chunk of those visas. But a lot of them are now finding it harder to get them renewed. So they’re stuck in their home country.
Listen to the rest of the from the audio below
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I know of a person who waited 18 months..
Maybe they should state clearly that if you are from particular country, have a specific name, or religion. Do not apply.
But then, where would they generate revenue from. To pay those countries back, as ‘US Aid’
Most reputable immigration lawyers would warn foreign nationals that there could be long delays at the consulate. I’ve seen plenty of cases that took a few months. In the worst case, involving a man from a middle eastern country, he waited in London for over a year. It’s extremely difficult for everyone involved – the applicant, his/her family, and the employer.