Obscure Immigration Provision Forces Some Skilled Immigrants To Wait Decades For Green Card

Stuart Anderson, Forbes
Sun, 10/09/2011 - 8:28am

It is likely fewer than 100 people in America understand the provision. But we know tens of thousands of people's lives have been made worse by it. What is this obscure provision of immigration law that affects so many but is understood by so few? It's called the "per country limit." When employers recruit at ...

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