My H1b extention was denied and MTR is filed. My I94 is already expired. My wife is in F1 status. Can i file F2 now?

An MTR is not a legal basis to remain in the U.S. when your I-94 has expired. You cannot therefore change status within the U.S. Please consult...

H1visa was filed 12 years ago then cancelled after it was approved, i lost my status, how can i fix it

You cannot be reinstated into valid nonimmigrant visa status. If you are grandfathered under sec. 245(i) based on an immigrant petition or...

Sending passport from USA to US Consulate in Canada

A passport is not contraband. If any declaration is needed by the shipper as to the contents of the package you can state "documents."

WIFE on H4 from COMPANY A, NOW IN INDIA....I HAVE APPLIED FOR H1 Transfer ti COMPANY B

She can depart the U.S. Since she has an unexpired H4 visa stamp, and you can be legally employed by Co. B since its transfer petition requesting...

Fastest way to immigrate for unmarried son of a US citizen who also hold non immigrant visa and have not filed I-130

Typically two options exist to immigrate to the U.S.: employer sponsorship or family sponsorship, with miscellaneous categories such as diversity...

Does a spouse with H-1B need to be at the embassy with the spouse with H-2?

Your spouse is not required to accompany you. However, in many cases the Consulate will not issue a dependent the H4 visa stamp unless the...

I agree with my colleague Mr. Khurgel, I would only add that if this experience is essential in qualifying you for PERM, try to obtain two letters...

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I visited the states recently for a week without realising my company had started my L1 Visa petition. what are the implications

There can be a problem if someone enters the U.S. on x visa and y petition or application is filed shortly after entry to the U.S. This is not your...

F visa status does not allow for intention to immigrate to the U.S. But it is also true that your spouse is a derivative beneficiary of an...

Continuous residence and physical requirement for citizenship.

See the resident since date on your green card to establish when you became a permanent resident. In the 3 year window preceding the filing of the...