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Permanent Resident Status for Kurdekar Family

This law grants Arpita, Girish, and Vandana Kurdekar the right to apply for permanent resident status in the United States. This means they can legally live and work in the U.S., which is an exception to general immigration rules. It is crucial for them to file their application within two years of the law's enactment.
Key points
Three individuals from the Kurdekar family are granted special eligibility for U.S. permanent residency.
They must apply for permanent residency within two years from January 5, 2023.
The total number of immigrant visas for their country of birth will be reduced by three.
Close relatives (parents, brothers, sisters) of these individuals will not automatically gain immigration rights due to this relationship.
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Additional Information
Print number: 117_HR_680
Sponsor: Rep. Kuster, Ann M. [D-NH-2]
Process start date: 2021-02-01