I am on L2 EAD till July 2013. I want to change my status to H1.Do I have to wait for next year cap i.e Apr 13 or can apply now?

I would agree with the other attorneys who have responded, and add, that you should keep in mind the L and H time spent in the United States are...

Can I become a permanent resident with deferred action?

You need to speak to your attorney about a recent court decision that might impact your ability to adjust status. There is a possibility you could...

Can I apply for asylum after entering the United States with a B2 or F1 visa?

Based on the information you have provided, you appear to be eligible to apply for asylum. Keep in mind that there are strict deadlines with...

Got I-797B in 2010. Did not do anything with that till now. Can I transfer my H1 to a new employer without any SSN or paystubs?

I agree that the H-1B isn't valid because she didn't finalize the process by returning home for the visa stamp. She has been counted against the...

Immigration court system

The time frame or waiting period depends on a number of factors, such as the jurisdication of the applicant, and his or her particular situation or...

I have R1 Visa, expire Nov. 2012, I worked 3 years in US & returned to India Sep.2010, now im in India can i renew from here

You can't apply directly at the embassy for the R-1 renewal. Your employer will need to file a new petition, and with that approval, you may go to...

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What will happen if my spouse fail to appear to my second immigration interview for my ten years Greendcard?

You need to heavily document your good faith marriage for the entire time you have been together including tax returns, bills, and affidavits from...

Your aunt needs to retain the services of an experienced immigration attorney and a family attorney. She needs to protect her rights on both...

Any chances of increase in H1B Quota this year?

The immigration laws don't make business sense--that is a sad fact. Seriously doubtful that any meaningful reform will be passed any time soon. ...

Hello I have just applied for a student visa this morning. I have been studying in the USA it has been 5 years

It sounds as if they are trying to determine if you maintained your F-1 status while in the US. Assuming you have, and you can provide evidence...