Lisa Helen York's Answers (312)

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ETA 9089 question

Lisa's answer | Answered on March 24, 2015

If you have concerns about the labor certification application, I would advise discussing those concerns with your company's attorney. The...

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My j1 visa was canceled.when can i get a f1 visa?

Lisa's answer | Answered on March 23, 2015

You should consult with an immigration attorney regarding this matter. It will depend on why the visa was cancelled and whether you are subject to...

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How long after receiving my EAD can i apply for a SSN?

Lisa's answer | Answered on March 23, 2015

You can apply for an SSN as soon as you have your EAD card.

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Question regard TN Visa availability.

Lisa's answer | Answered on March 23, 2015

Whether you are eligible for a TN visa will depend on (1) whether you are a Canadian or Mexican citizen; (2) the job position and whether it...

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OCI (Overseas Citizen of India) Card for minor child, parents are on I94 (us visa expired in Nov 2013)

Lisa's answer | Answered on March 20, 2015

While I am not familiar with CKGS' requirements for OCI, it appears that the agency requires that you have a visa stamp that is valid for 3 months....

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What does file review means after I-485 interview

Lisa's answer | Answered on March 20, 2015

It means that USCIS is reviewing the file to determine if you are eligible for permanent residence or waiting for security clearances to come...

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Can I start my medical residency in J1 or H1b Visa while waiting for the initial petition for green card i-130 to get approved?

Lisa's answer | Answered on March 20, 2015

I would strongly recommend consulting with an immigration attorney about the length of time it will take for you to apply for permanent residence...

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Can I apply 2 H-1 B's simultaneously 1.Refiling the denied H 1 B under Cap, w/old co 2.Applying a new H 1 B w/new co in 2015

Lisa's answer | Answered on March 09, 2015

Yes, it is ok to file with both companies. However, it would not be ok for the same company to file duplicate H-1B petitions in order to try to...

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Documents to prove legal status, after L1-B extension is filed and the visa (and I-94) has expired

Lisa's answer | Answered on March 06, 2015

Your L-1B receipt notice will serve as proof that you are legally present in the US.

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I will get an E 2 visa in few days. How much does it cost to change E 2 to a H 1 b visa? How long does it takes? Thank you!

Lisa's answer | Answered on March 06, 2015

You will need to consult with an immigration attorney as soon as possible to see if you are eligible for an H-1B visa, identify potential problems...

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