H1B sponsor is deduct my salary each paycheck to be used to pay me during my bench period, Is this legal?

Hello, The employer can reduce an employee's salary, including an H-1B employee. On the procedural side, the employer needs to revise the...

H1-B visa employment violations by employer

Hi, You mentioned your "client". Is this question for you or for a client? Or are you a consultant, working at a client site? It is...

My fiance is pure blooded German and is here in US under H1B visa and employed by a prestigious college here in US...

In cases where I have a client with a pending PR case, especially at the I-485 Adjustment of Status stage, who is thinking about getting married,...

Reply to Leslie E Dahans answer regarding F1 and H1-B.

Thanks for your feedback; I'm sorry my answer was confusing! Keep in mind that a "visa" and your "status" in the U.S. are two completely different...

My partner has his own business, and want to help me applying for green card through employment as a web developer.

Its certainly possible. What is your visa status now? The green card process is long, so its best to (1) get into a work visa status that allows...

Hello, I hope that your travel was uneventful on the immigration front. When you hold H-1B status, this is what you should travel...

I have a H1B visa holder planning to get married to American citizen.

Once you are married, you can file your I-130/I-485 case for permanent residence. Some companies wish to sponsor employees under employment-based...

I filed I-140 and I-485 concurrently. Later I started to work using the EAD. Then my I-140 got denied, so did I-485. Then I

Hello, I hope you used an attorney for your appeal. As far as your H-4 status, I think you'll find differing opinions on this. My opinion is...

Filed the Divorce when I485 is pending. Do i need to update INS regarding the spouse to be removed as im the applicant?

If you had a lawyer assist you with your I485 case, you'll need to let your lawyer know of the divorce. So long as you are married, your...

Will immigration change of status applications be processed if the applicant is not physically present

Revocation of an H-1B is a slow process and so there is no guarantee that it would be completed by October 1. Also, you'd have to rely on the...