Can I file as an individual for H1B while I am travelling on J1?

I, too, am not sure if you are asking about J-1 waivers or "self-petitioning" for an H-1B. If you are subject to the two-year foreign residency...

Is the Priority date for green card application the date i-485 was filed or the date my i-130 was filed?

The priority date in a family-based case is the date that the I-130 was filed (received by USCIS). Is your spouse a permanent resident? If so,...

I am an asylum seeker who is still waiting for interview and I applied for a SSN. The receipts said I can use it for work only

I'm not sure if the other lawyers that have commented and I are seeing the same issue. Is your question about your eligibility to apply for an...

I am an asylum and I need to change my address but when I use the AR-11 I get an error " please enter valid receipt #"

Was your asylum application filed in immigration court (Executive Office for Immigration Review ("EOIR"))? If so, you may need to update your...

I have overstayed my visa in 2009 I have around 10 to 15 k is there a way that i can get any kind of legal status with work per?

Be very careful with some of the information provided by the other attorneys here. For example, if you depart the U.S., it is not that simple to...

Question about permanent resident through my "American" sister

I agree with the other contributors, but want to be sure that you understand that only your biological sibling (i.e. sister) can petition for you,...

Hi there, I would like to know how to bring employees from out of country for a small business.

Your question may require further information, and/or for you to consult with an attorney. There are only certain "work visas" available to...

Generally speaking, USCIS will grant an extension of status on a change of employer H-1B petition so long as company B files for you within 30 days...

Regarding L2 EAD validity

I'm not sure what the other attorneys are seeing/not seeing. If your I-94 is valid until June 2018, then your EAD should also be valid until June...

Will I be getting a positive result from USCIS for my N400 after this wait based on the details provided below?

While I agree that there is no way to know until you receive a decision or other notice of action, I would need more information to let you know...

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