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USC Spouse Visa Interview

Karin's answer | Answered on May 12, 2014

If you are immigrating based on marriage to a US citizen, it is highly unlikely that the consulate (or a local USCIS office, if adjusting status in...

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Can I visit Canada for a short trip with expired L1B and L2 Visa? my wife's and my I-94 are still valid

Karin's answer | Answered on May 12, 2014

Yes, automatic revalidation would apply, but it is important to clarify that you must be currently maintaining valid L1B status with the approved...

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I have a valid C1/D visa till 2016. I resigned from the cruise ship in September 16th, 2013 in Boston.

Karin's answer | Answered on May 12, 2014

You are ineligible to adjust status under the law because you entered the country in C-1/D status - You cannot adjust based on marriage to a US...

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Will my visa application get affected by retrogression?

Karin's answer | Answered on May 11, 2014

Yes, it will be affected by retrogression. A visa must be currently available to you in order for the visa interview appointment to be scheduled,...

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Can I return to the US during the 2-yr home residency requirement on a TN visa for pure medical research work?

Karin's answer | Answered on May 11, 2014

Any time you spend in the US will NOT be counted toward fulfillment of the two-year requirement. Returning to the US in TN status will defeat the...

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Is a tn work visa a permant work visa

Karin's answer | Answered on May 11, 2014

No, TN visa status is temporary and explicitly requires nonimmigrant intent - continued ties and intent to return to your home country. It can be...

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Can someone who is bared for 10 years gain entry to the usa if we would be married?

Karin's answer | Answered on May 11, 2014

Marriage does not overcome the 10-year bar, she would still need to qualify for a waiver in order to be admitted to the US under an immigrant visa...

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1-864W in a situation where the 40 qualifying quarters of work earned by the intending immigrant is for unauthorized work?

Karin's answer | Answered on May 11, 2014

They are NOT qualifying quarters and thus do not meet the requirements of INA 213A unless the work was authorized, and payroll contributions to...

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H1B - Need to visit home country while H1B transfer is in progress.

Karin's answer | Answered on May 10, 2014

1) Travel will abandon the request for extension of status, and readmission with only the approval notice & visa for employer A would be...

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Asylum case pending, lesbian, marriage.

Karin's answer | Answered on May 10, 2014

Yes, it is likely to affect your case. Yes, they could find out. You should be discussing this honestly with the attorney who is handling your...