I want to go to the United States, she told the person at the reception desk.

Yudi knew her chances of getting a U.S. company to sponsor her for a work visa were slim. But if she could get a visitor’s visa, she reasoned, she could at least get over the border and look for a job.

Then the receptionist began to list the documents needed for a visitor’s visa: A bank statement showing thousands of dollars in savings. Property deeds. Car titles. Five years of pay stubs from a good-paying job.

Yudi’s heart sank.

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