Adult children of work-visa recipients forced to return to parents’ countries

Each year since 2018, about 10,000 children reach adulthood and split off from their parents’ immigration cases, said David Bier, an immigration research fellow at the Cato InstitutePremium
Each year since 2018, about 10,000 children reach adulthood and split off from their parents’ immigration cases, said David Bier, an immigration research fellow at the Cato Institute
wsj 5 min read . Updated: 07 Jun 2022, 08:30 PM IST Michelle Hackman, The Wall Street Journal

Green-card waits, especially for Indian families, are so long that their children age out of eligibility to stay in US

Athulya Rajakumar grew up in the Seattle suburbs, taking dance lessons and competing on her high-school debate team. Last year, she received her bachelor’s degree from the University of Texas at Austin.

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