Illegal immigrant arrivals have dropped in the USAFewer Mexicans amongst recent arrivals57% of the unauthorized immigrant population stays in 6 states Let us find out some facts about illegal immigration in the USA While illegal immigration in the USA is still not something that can be ignored, the number of illegal immigrants in the country has dropped sharply. After … [Read more...]
US Immigration Reform – What The Ideal Policy Should Include
President Trump unveils new immigration plan that maintains the number of Green cards issued.The proposed plan intends to reduce the number of immigrants entering the countryThe plan could be improved by reforming employment-based green cards and other changes US immigration reform, is the new plan enough? Let's find out what the ideal immigration policy should … [Read more...]
Spike In The Number Of Immigrants Getting US Citizenship
The number of immigrants who became citizens increased by 15% between 2017 and 2018Indians are the second largest group of immigrants-turned-citizensEligibility to vote cited as one of the reasons for applying for citizenship Immigration norms in the USA have been tightened over the past few years to make it increasingly difficult for people to migrate to the country. … [Read more...]
Trump’s Merit Based Immigration And Green Card System – Key Points
The US President, Donald Trump, announced a new immigration plan and green card system which is based on merit. It is important to note that he started his presidential campaign in 2015 saying that Mexico is not sending the best people to America and he indented to change that. Four years later, he has put forward a plan to select the best immigrants from other countries. … [Read more...]
Illegal Migrant Population in the USA is Dipping
Illegal migrant population in 2016 dropped by 1.5 million as compared to 2007 Most illegal migrants in the USA have lived in the country for more than 10 years The number of illegal migrants from Mexico has dropped but increased from India The number of illegal immigrants in the USA has been on a steady decline for the past few years. In 2016, it was the lowest it has ever … [Read more...]
