Pakistanis are 7th largest immigrants barred for US diversity visa

Pakistanis are no more qualified for the assorted qualities visa in the wake of shaping the seventh biggest worker populace in the United States (US).

The assorted qualities visa is a unique migration lottery that permitted families from nations with low rates of migration into the US to meet all requirements for the move, which was utilized by a few Pakistani families to move to the US, prompting an outsider populace of somewhere around 700,000 and one million Pakistanis.

As indicated by the US law, differing qualities laws are just permitted to districts that have low rates of settlers, said Karachi's US Consulate Spokesperson Brian Asmus, amid a media voyage through the office's visa area on Friday. Pakistan had 104,000 migrants somewhere around 2005 and 2014, he said, clarifying why Pakistanis are no more qualified.

The state office has just ceased assorted qualities visas and there are a considerable measure of different alternatives, for example, petitions, understudy, visit and trade program visas, which go under the non-migrant class. "One can simply apply for settler visa in the event that they have close family in the US," clarified US department's Non-Immigrant Visa Chief Mary Pellegrini.

She likewise clarified that it takes around one year for companion and kids, two years for guardians and for kin, the time can shift up to 10 years. By the by, the Pakistanis who have figured out how to move are doing entirely well. As indicated by a late overview, a normal Pakistani in the US wins $63,000 every year, while a normal US subject wins just $51,000 a year, said the representative.

Asmus rejected the confusion that less Pakistanis can get visa for the US. The rate of uses is expanding each year and the quantity of Pakistani subjects getting visas has likewise expanded by 20% somewhere around 2014 and 2015 and another 20% somewhere around 2015 and 2016, he said.

The US Consulate in Karachi just arrangements in non-worker visas while foreigners visas are managed at the government office in Islamabad. A year ago, the office issued an aggregate of 72,000 visas the nation over thus far in 2016, the US department in Karachi has issued a sum of 14,400 visas.

For US Consul-General Brian Heath, the best part about their work is the bond between the Pakistani and American staff — there are around seven Americans and nine Pakistani's working in the visa segment. The best thing about the visa segment is that there is no need given to anybody, whether he/she is a legislator or an on-screen character, he included. "It is simple and easy to get the US visa when contrasted with the procedure for different nations," he called attention to.