Employment with a specific employer is not necessary if EB1a is self-petitioned as long as there is a plan to be employed in the area of...

Going to the interview alone (without your spouse, or even with your spouse but not with the spouse's full support) carries risk of being placed in...

So I applied for EAD card and it was accepted ?

The USCIS approved the card in response to the information on the EAD application. As it is not an USCIS error and the USCIS will not produce a new...

The employer responds (or not) to an H1B RFE and decides whether to withdraw/revoke an H1B petition. In any case, the RFE is not about STEM OPT and...

Is it allowed (and is it risky) to travel abroad to get my H1 stamped, while my I-485 adjustment of status is pending?

H1B status allows the intention to immigrate to the U.S. so the filing of I-485 does not affect visa issuance. However, the USCIS is now routinely...

If I run my payroll on EAD can I travel and reenter on Valid L2 as AP denied?

Advance parole applications are now routinely being denied for travel prior to approval of AP. If you are maintaining L2 status you can enter on...

The general rule is that if a form is signed by a party, he or she can have their choice of counsel. For example, the I-130 is only signed by the...

Would I be out of status if the USCIS receipts notice arrives after current non-immigrant status expires?

The application to change, extend, or adjust status must be received by the USCIS no later than the 30 day grace period applicable to J1 status....

Can I get h4 stamping if my f1 is rejected

As H4 allows for intention to immigrate to the U.S., there is a much higher likelihood of being issued this visa (assuming spouse is maintaining...

H1B to H4 gap

If 08/31/18 is employment termination date but not I-94 expiration date, you can remain in the U.S. for up to 60 days (again, be sure that I-94...