I am on H1B visa working full time, but also studying in a part-time program at evenings of a DIFFERENT field from my work.
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Answered on April 26, 2020
While present in H1B status, you are allowed to study part-time for additional degrees regardless of whether they have anything at all to do with...
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Can i change J2 to J1 within USA?
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Answered on April 26, 2020
You have answered your own question: the statutory bar on changes of status within the US at INA 248 that applies to any J nonimmigrant subject to...
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How can we get h1b stamped?
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Answered on April 26, 2020
US Embassies and Consulates are closed to regular visa processing until further notice, due to the coronavirus. However, since she is present in...
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For EB2 application: When would USCIS ask to submit diploma/transcripts as supporting documents?
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Answered on April 26, 2020
Sorry, but your impression is incorrect - USCIS needs to see all the evidence that you qualified for the job offer before the priority date at the...
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How many months can I request extension for my Mother's tourist visa( b1/b2) after i94 expiry due to covid 19 pandemic ?
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Answered on April 26, 2020
She can request an extension of her stay as a visitor for up to 6 months, but USCIS takes nearly that long (sometimes longer) to adjudicate Form...
Can I apply for Real Estate Agent as OPT (Finance Major)?
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Answered on April 26, 2020
No, that's a terrible idea: while a real estate license might help you earn some cash in the short term, it is not directly related to your area of...
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What are the liabilities if H1B employee gets terminated during voluntary unprotected unpaid personal time off?
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Answered on April 26, 2020
Yes, if you are terminated from your H1B job while on PTO it is the same as being terminated while employed F/T: you still have a 60-day grace...
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Has the law been passed to stop immigration for 60days?
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Answered on April 26, 2020
The recent Executive Order pauses issuance of immigrant visas abroad for 60 days, but it does not impose a ban on filing for Adjustment of Status...
I hope to get my H4 EAD soon. If I decide to get divorced from my husband.. is my H4 EAD is valid?How long can I stay in the US?
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Answered on April 16, 2020
On the date that your divorce from the H1B principal becomes final, you will no longer hold valid H-4 visa status and you will no longer be able to...
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Can I Apply L2 and EAD at the same time?
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Answered on April 15, 2020
Yes, for now you can keep working under your L-1B status for that employer, which remains valid until the application to change status to L-2 is...