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Afghan US visa program applicants hit 100,000
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10:31 24/08/2021
The number of Afghans who have applied for the US Special Immigrant Visa (SIV) program has hit 100,000, according to a refugee assistance group. Head of the US-based International Refugee Assistance...
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100,000 US green cards set to ‘go to waste’ in 2021
17:46 10/08/2021
100,000 US employment-based visas, commonly known as green cards, could go to waste in 2021 sparking fury among many foreign nationals, particularly Indian IT professionals. With many facing a...
