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On J1, expires September 2013. No 2 yr rule. Married to US citizen. Do I need to apply for AOS? Or is my J1 good until GC status
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Answered on February 14, 2013
You should apply for the EAD even though you could still work on the J-1 training position through the expiration of J-1 status, as indicated on...
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I currently hold an H1-B visa even though I had a J1 visa in 2003 which was never waived. How can I go about the waiver?
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Answered on February 14, 2013
You are subject to the two-year foreign residence requirement on INA § 212(e) based on U.S. government funding.
Being subject to the...
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Change status J to F
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Answered on February 07, 2013
Under INA § 248(a)(3), one subject to the two-year foreign residence requirement of INA § 212(e) cannot change status in the United States (except...
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What can i do to either extend my j1 visa, avoid the 2 year home residency req. or update to a H1B visa?
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Answered on February 06, 2013
There are three ways to become subject to the two-year foreign residence requirement. These are: (1) government funding; (2) skills list; and (3)...
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Dear all,
I have a J2 visa, My husband has waived his 2 year rule.
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Answered on February 06, 2013
Your husband’s waiver also waives your two-year foreign residence requirement (assuming you were a J-2 derivative from your husband’s J-1 and you...
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Is there any way of avoiding the two year resident requirement in my J1?
Can you help me in finding a lawyer that can guide me?
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Answered on February 06, 2013
You are subject to the two-year foreign residence requirement of INA § 212(e) because Spain funded your program. Being subject to the two year...
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I am a physician with ABIM board certification and fully licensed to practice, Can I file EB2 petition whilst on J1 visa?
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Answered on February 06, 2013
You are subject to the two-year foreign residence requirement of INA § 212(e) because you were admitted to the United States in J-1 status to...
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I came to USA with J1 visa and applied for f1 status which was denied. can i get married to my girlfriend for green card now?
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Answered on February 06, 2013
I agree with my colleagues on the marriage fraud issue.
But you should also be aware that you may be subject to the two-year foreign residence...
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I am in US on J-1 Visa. I am Indian citizen. I have 2 Year home residency requirement.
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Answered on February 05, 2013
You can file the H-1B petition, but you are not eligible to receive an H-1B stamp until you have fulfilled the two-year foreign residence...
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Can a J1 physician apply for green card during fellowship?
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Answered on February 05, 2013
You are subject to the two-year foreign residence requirement because you were admitted in J-1 status to obtain graduate medical education. Being...
