Should I go for H-1 B stamping in Oct 2015 even though my passport is valid until Aug 2016
Most countries will issue a new passport until the previous passport is nearly expired.
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Most countries will issue a new passport until the previous passport is nearly expired.
Yes, you are in a period of authorized stay according to the US while your application for change of status is pending.
Yes, all three of these things are theoretically possible. You must consult with an attorney to understand what is entailed.
Yes, she could expect to be asked questions as to your whereabouts and status at the interview.
If you are filing a joint petition, you can file any time between December 20, 2015 and March 10, 2016.
Yes, whether you are present in the US is irrelevant to the recruitment for the position.
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It is very possible, but you would need to consult with an attorney to discuss the specifics of your work and requirements for the EB-2/NIW.
Generally, applying for TPS might not affect your green card application later, it may be redundant with your H-1B status. Consult with an attorney.
Yes, U visa derivative status may be accorded to a spouse and children. Consult with an attorney.
You must discuss this with the DSO at your school.