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Is it possible to get a green card from a P-3 visa? Would I have to maintain the same activity required for the P-3?
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Answered on May 02, 2019
Maximum stay on a P-3 visa is one year. The qualifications that render you eligible for a P-3 will not serve as a basis for a green card; all you...
What to answer for ds 160 - date last visa issued and visa number?
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Answered on May 02, 2019
This is not a question about the last status you held in the United States; it's a question about the last machine-readable visa stamp issued to...
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H1B approved with i1797B ie no new i94. But my STEM ended on 04/25/2019. Am I out of status now ?
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Answered on May 01, 2019
You are already out of status and unlawfully present, and must go off payroll ASAP and go to India to apply for the visa stamp. Leaving the country...
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How can I obtain a B-2 after my E-3 expires?
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Answered on May 01, 2019
It is permissible to seek a change of status in the US, but not necessarily advisable, as the adjudication of COS to B-2 requests normally takes ...
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Have an approved I-140 but running out of L status. If I had to leave the US can I apply from abroad when my PD becomes current?
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Answered on February 23, 2019
If your L-1 time runs out before your P.D. becomes current, it’s possible to apply abroad IF the job offer remains valid. However, you cannot...
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A LPR who has stayed outside the US for almost 1 year and 3 months, I would now like to return to the US. What are my options?
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Answered on February 23, 2019
You abandoned residence by operation of law by staying outside the US continuously for more than a year.
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What are the requirements of H4B visa holder's work authorization?
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Answered on January 17, 2019
An H-4 spouse is ineligible to apply for employment authorization until the H-1B principal is the beneficiary of an approved I-140 petition. You...
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Applying for Stem OPT extension but my employer is not e-verified and government shutdown is preventing it. What now?
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Answered on January 17, 2019
You cannot yet apply for STEM OPT extension in this circumstance, because you are not eligible for it until & unless your employer is actively...
Documentation establishing eligibility for lawful permanent resident status?
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Answered on January 17, 2019
Why on earth are you preparing for this based on advice from strangers on the Internet? You need to consult with the attorney who prepared the...
Is the E3D visa eligible for the automatic extension post expiry of your EAD date if you've filed your EAD in a timely manner?
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Answered on January 17, 2019
No. None of the nonimmigrant-spouse EAD categories are eligible for the 180-day automatic extension upon timely filing of a renewal/extension...