A knowing and material misrepresentation (lie) in a visa application creates a life-long bar to entering the US or applying for permanent residence...

My cap gap expires on September 30 and my H1B is being processed. Is there a way to continue working?

Premium Processing has been resumed for the quota cases, so you may be able to get a response by September 30 (or close to it) if you apply for...

Can company keep paying wages after H-1B expiration if H-1B person leaves country before H-1B expiration?

US laws that require an immigration status to accept employment only apply to employees who are in the US. As soon as you leave the US, your H-1B...

Can a Canadian citizen visitor in the US apply for I -129 /TN while in the US? If so what documents do I need?

Canadians do not get B-1 visas. And yes, you can apply to change your status to TN. Generally though it is faster to return to Canada and apply...

H1B Petition was approved in Oct '12 for 3 Yr. outside USA and never used/Stamped but came to US on F1 visa. What option I have.

I disagree with both of my colleagues. You have been counted against the H-1B quota, and therefore are cap-exempt.

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My H1B stamp on my passport is still valid although I already moved back to my home country. Question is: can I use H1B visa for

You cannot use your H-1B visa for that purpose. Instead you should travel to the US as a visitor (using a B-2 visa or the Visa Waiver Program...

US Green Card EB1 Category - International Manager

EB-1 eligibility depends on work in a managerial or executive capacity outside of the US for at least one year in the three years preceding your...

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My sister has a permanent ban on entering US and her husband's company is applying for his L1, can her ban affect him?

Her ban should not affect his L-1 visa application. Also, they should consult with an immigration attorney to explore the possibility of getting...

Changing jobs in the 8th year of H1. But no current green card in process.

You should be able to get an extension of three years, based on the approved I-140.

Is there a fee for filing an i-102 (application for replacement/departure document)

To file the I-485 you need proof of legal entry into the U.S., but you do not need the I-94 to establish legal entry. Instead, the stamp in your...