How much will be total time for L1B + H1B

The time you spent here in L-1B status will be counted toward the 6 year maximum stay you can have in H-1B status, so you only gain one year by...

Can a person that receives social security benifits at the 125% amount be a co sponsor for an immigrant?

Yes, if you are not in Alaska or Hawaii, and only until the 2012 Poverty Guidelines take effect for immigration purposes, at which point it looks...

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L1B RFE maximum stay

You and your employer need to consult with an immigration lawyer to plan your strategy. See the AILA link below. I'm a little confused by your...

Asylum application

Yes, you can include your wife on your asylum application. The petit theft incident is not good, but it, by itself, will not prevent a grant of...

Is it possible for someone to go to a third place (country) to get his Visa and get back in the U.S after an approved waiver?

We don't know. The regulations have not yet been published for comment. It will probably be at least December of this year before regulations...

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U visa

The Vermont Service center reports that it is processing I-918 "U" petitions that were filed May 16, 2011, so you probably have 3 to 5 additional...

Wife came on f1 in 2007. Went out of status on jan17 2011. Nta issued by ice on june 8th. hearing is on 23rd may2012.

You and your wife need an immigration lawyer to advise and represent you. See the AILA link below. Yes, if your wife departs the US, she will be...

H1-B Transfer

Yes, it is possible to transfer to another company in H-1B status. You and the new company will need representation by an immigration lawyer in...

Hi , L2 EAD ext can be filled on the basis of L1 I-94? L1 & L2 expires on aug 2012. Only L1 is having valid I94 till jan 2015.

I think it would work best for your wife's I-765 Application for Employment Authorization to be filed with the I-539 Application for Extension of...

H1B stamping in Canada

If your employer does not have an immigration lawyer representing it, I recommend that it obtains one to help the company and you sort through your...

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