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Working in U.S. University under J1 VISA. Applying online for new jobs. What is my residency status?
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Answered on June 21, 2016
Most likely the question is asking if you are authorized to work for any employer in the U.S. For you the answer would be no. If the question about...
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Working on pre Completion OPT
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Answered on June 21, 2016
Your school will be able to answer the question about eligibility for OPT. You have to wait for the change of status to H-1B to be approved before...
Was the U.S. Citizen supposed to have filed I-865 and how does this affect the I-751 joint petition?
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Answered on June 20, 2016
It probably will not affect the I-751, but your spouse should file the I-865 now. Better late than never.
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I will be going on OPT soon, but married a green card holder in the US and filed form I-130. Will this be a problem?
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Answered on June 13, 2016
It should not affect your eligibility for OPT or the issuance of an EAD to you. But it would be a good idea if you consulted with an immigration...
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Can My employer or myself upgrade to a new or higher position after my H 1 is approved?
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Answered on June 13, 2016
Most likely a new H-1B petition will be needed.
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Will my baby will be us citizen if I deliver my baby abroad?
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Answered on June 13, 2016
It would depend if the father is also a U.S. citizen, and for how long he has been a U.S. citizen.
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I have to I94 Expiry which one should I consider?
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Answered on June 13, 2016
Generally, the most recently issued I-94 is the one that governs your status. You should consult with an immigration attorney as soon as possible...
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My spouse is a physician and has H1-B (acquired J1-waiver) through conrad 30. I am a US citizen.
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Answered on June 10, 2016
You can file an immigrant petition for your wife at any time. But she cannot obtain an immigrant visa or file an application for adjustment of...
Can I get my masters degree while PERM processing in on-going? Or should I wait for my masters before I start the process eb2?
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Answered on June 10, 2016
If you obtain a master's degree only after you were hired by that employer, then the job obviously does not require a master's degree. So an...
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How soon can I renew my green card for resident
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Answered on June 10, 2016
Generally six months before it expires is the correct time to file the application for renewal.
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