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My L1B visa renewal was approved for 3 years instead of two. What implications does this have for the 5 year maximum stay rule?
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Answered on July 23, 2012
It is the date on your I-94 card which determines how long you can stay. If you were given a period of time to stay in the U.S. and you think they...
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H1-B approved. Not joining.
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Answered on July 23, 2012
You were approved to work for the new employer. Now you want to switch back, and your old employer will need to file for you.
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How long does it take to get a reply on a I-160 waiver
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Answered on July 23, 2012
I assume you mean a form I-601. I don't know what a PS application is. Meanwhile, an I-601 takes about 9 months to process, but we have had some...
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What to do?
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Answered on July 23, 2012
You actually could do that, and upon your return to the U.S. the child will automatically be processed for his or her green card. Alternatively,...
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If an inmate is serving time but is not a US citizen, but has papers can there be a hold placed by immigration?
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Answered on July 23, 2012
Certain convictions will make a foreign national subject to removal from the U.S. If that is the case here, it would be normal for ICE to place a...
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Biometrics again
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Answered on July 23, 2012
Yes, it is normal to get called in for prints again if your prints are over a year old. If your employment is authorized, your combined income...
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Is it legal for an employer to make an employee pay the h1b legal and petitioning fees?
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Answered on July 23, 2012
My colleagues are right, however you also mentioned the attorneys' fees and there is no law that requires the employer to pay the attorneys' fees.
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Marriage to Hungarian girlfriend
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Answered on July 23, 2012
Yes you can do it. It must be done ASAP before August 7th. We have offices in Tampa at 813.463.0020.
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I applied for asylum and was referred to court in Houston. I will apply for work permit on September 27th
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Answered on July 23, 2012
Any request to extend your hearing date will stop the clock and at least temporarily prevent you from getting a work permit. The court is not...
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My boyfriend has a 90 day review this week. How long will it take for immigration to make a decision on releasing him or not?
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Answered on July 23, 2012
A week or two.
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