Can I do court marriage in India and apply for my husband on the basis of court marriage.?

A court marriage or registering the marriage with the civil authorities in India is recognized as a valid marriage in India. A fancy wedding...

Approved I140 with current Priority Date, but outside USA. Can i Get GC?

I-824 petition can be filed so that the National Visa Center provides instructions for consular processing to be issued an immigrant visa (green...

As H1B approval through consular processing was received after your entry to the U.S., employment with Co. B would have been authorized only after...

Is it ok to apply for H4 EAD with H4 stamped Visa and latest I94 but without i797?

Correct, I-797 is not required to show that the H4 spouse is legally present in the U.S. in H4 status, which is shown through latest I-94 (copy can...

Original I-129 needed for H4 stamping ?

The H4 spouse can apply by herself for an H4 visa at a U.S. Consulate with evidence showing relationship to the H1B principal spouse and...

An H1B petition can be filed requesting change of status, and filing through premium processing is an option. The H4 and H4-EAD applications can be...

Adding spouse as dependent on I-140?

Makes no difference, your spouse is automatically eligible to file her adjustment of status in the future if present in the U.S. with valid...

Can I get H4 stamping done in my passport while waiting for my H1B petition approval? Will it impact my H1B approval?

The pending H1B petition with the USCIS will be decided on its merits and not on your presence in the U.S. or the H4 visa in your passport. If you...

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H1B transfer from company A to company B?

Yes, Co. A's H1B petition remains valid and H1B status is maintained through employment with Co. A when Co. B's H1B petition is denied. Even if...

My current H1B visa expires on June 2019 and I am planning to visit India in Nov-Dec 2018 and renew the stamp on my passport.

You can apply for a new H1B visa at a U.S. Consulate with expiration date until I-797 validity more than 6 months prior to current H1B visa...