The much sought-after Indian talent is now getting attracted towards Canada in large numbers, away from the United States because of its outdated H-1B visa policy, immigration and policy experts have told US lawmakers. How Outdated US Immigration Policies Push Top Talent to Other Countries," Anderson said that highly skilled foreign nationals, including international students, are choosing Canada over America. By comparison, the United States immigration system is paper-based, causing nearly all applicants significant delays in processing, she said. Young said that a former colleague of her, Ketaki Desai, and her husband were both educated in the United States, on student visas. After 18 years and realising their path to permanent residency was looking very bleak, they left the United States for Toronto, Canada.

Source: Mint July 15, 2021 01:18 UTC