Conversion to L1-A from L1-B - 6 months from L1-B maxout required?

Actually, there is a regulation that provides that you must have been employed in the executive/managerial position for at least 6 months to be...

Options for employment visa given I am outside of the US and want to start work during 2012

1. That is called the "remainder" option, and USCIS policy allows you to obtain an H-1B visa immediately (i.e., not subject to the quota). There...

How to find list of active EB-5 regional center projects

Most immigration attorneys will not recommend Regional Centers, but often can help find independent companies that can evaluate the Regional...

Is an L-1 company owner prohibited from adjusting status?

Actually, it is true. There is a 1982 INS decision, still followed by the USCIS, that holds that L-1A employment must be temporary. You can find...

Am I still eligible for Child Status Protection Act?

Beware of free advice on a public website such as this one. It is no substitute for hiring an attorney who can review your papers, properly...

Married with an US citizen had a felony 6 years ago clean record ever since what are my chances of adjust my status?

To be eligible to adjust your status, you must have entered the U.S. legally (that is, you must have been "inspected and admitted", usually with a...

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I will disagree with my colleagues on this one, and contend that you do not need an attorney to help you chage from B-2 to O-2. Just follow the...

N-470 and preserving continuous residence

It is true that you must have had a continuous year of physical presence in the U.S., but you must have already fulfilled that requirement to get...

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There was break in empoyment for 5 mths, same employer rehiring me -new I797B. H1B stamp valid till 2013. Do I need re-stamping?

So far you have three answers: yes, no, and more questions. More questions wins. This situation is very fact-specific, and you should consult...

Length of stay on L1A and H1B

However, if your employer files a labor certification application on your behalf before the end of your 5th year (i.e., in 2012), you can continue...