{"id":943971,"date":"2025-07-05T07:20:46","date_gmt":"2025-07-05T01:50:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=943971"},"modified":"2025-07-05T07:44:06","modified_gmt":"2025-07-05T02:14:06","slug":"h-1b-indian-tech-talent-driving-us-innovation-stuck-in-green-card-backlog","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2025\/07\/05\/h-1b-indian-tech-talent-driving-us-innovation-stuck-in-green-card-backlog\/","title":{"rendered":"H-1B Indian tech talent driving US innovation stuck in green card backlog"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The big American dream for most skilled and talented professionals holding an H-1B visa is to get a US green card which is one of the pathways for US citizenship. However, the reality is that Indian AI professionals on H-1B visas face a decades-long waiting period for green cards despite driving innovation in the US. The delay is costing not only the H-1B visa holder, but also the United States and its position as the world\u2019s leading AI player.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The big American dream for most skilled and talented professionals holding an H-1B visa is to get a US green card which is one of the pathways for US citizenship. However, the reality is that Indian AI professionals on H-1B visas face a decades-long waiting period for green cards despite driving innovation in the US. The delay is costing not only the H-1B visa holder, but also the United States and its position as the world\u2019s leading AI player.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":8,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[65,4,12],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-943971","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-bpo-the-financial-express","category-newspapers","category-the-financial-express"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/943971","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/8"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=943971"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/943971\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=943971"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=943971"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=943971"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}