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On H1B since Oct'04.Unable to extend it (mar'09) due to lack of new project.Can I switch to B2 visa and back to h1B with a job?
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Answered on March 23, 2009
Your employer could file a H-1B petition for you with a May start date. However, that would leave a gap in your H-1B status from March to May, so...
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Possible complications after the name change (if any)?
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Answered on March 23, 2009
There shouldn't be any major complications. People change their name after marriage all the time. You may need to replace certain documents that...
Is an annulled marriage considered a previous marriage?
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Answered on March 23, 2009
Yes, you should list this as a prior marriage, and explain how the marriage was terminated.
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Law that protects "immediate relatives" of U.S. citizens when adjusting status
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Answered on March 22, 2009
In general, if a person entered the US legally and overstayed, they can still get permanent residence through Adjustment of Status if they marry a...
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K1 fiancee visa from a foreign country?
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Answered on March 22, 2009
It's unlikely that a Canadian consul;ate would accept the K-1 application from someone who didn't have close ties to Canada. He would most likely...
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L2 /EAD visa holder work in US without L1 presence
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Answered on March 22, 2009
The answer depends on how long you will be staying at home and whether you will return to the L-1 position. There is no exact limits on the time...
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Can you file for B-2 Tourist visa if you are F1 student?
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Answered on March 22, 2009
You need to file an I-539 requesting the change to B-2 status. It might not be approved, but you can certainly try. You would need to show that...
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My friend got her green card in Mar '07 but got her work authorization in 2006. What is she 2 do 2 adjust the date for citizensh
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Answered on March 21, 2009
Your friend is eligible to apply for citizenship 5 years after she became a permanent resident (PR), or 3 years if she is married to a US citizen...
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Conditional Legal Immigrant
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Answered on March 21, 2009
if your husband has conditional permanent residence (CPR), you and he need to file the I-751 to remove the conditions within 90 days of the 2nd...
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Please advise: H1-B laid off. Can I apply for multiple transfers?
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Answered on March 21, 2009
Company C could apply for a change of employer H-1B petition for you. However, as you have heard, it may be denied. Normally any extension of...
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