May I continue to work under OPT if I get married to a US citizen and begin the process of applying for a green card?
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Answered on September 19, 2017
A person with a valid F-1 OPT EAD may continue working while awaiting the interim green card EAD based upon marriage to a US citizen.
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I want to apply for a new H1B after staying abroad for 1 year, does this year need to be continuous?
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Answered on September 19, 2017
a person restarting the clock would need 365 days outside the US plus any time in the US.
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Can I apply for a new H1B after staying abroad for 1 year
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Answered on September 19, 2017
A person previously counted in the H1B cap that reached their 6 year limit and remained outside the US a full 365 days on or before April 1, may...
Will owning an LLC affect my current immigration status or future immigration prospects?
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Answered on September 19, 2017
A person on H1B may be an owner of an LLC. The plan as described appears the LLC does not qualify as an employer.
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When will I receive my permanent residence ? Also, how long will it take to receive a re-entry permit if I apply for one ?
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Answered on September 19, 2017
a lawful permanent resident files for a re-entry permit. as a green card applicant you would file for advance parole travel permission using the...
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Is it true that my brother only needs to stay in the US for 1 day to maintain his green card?
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Answered on September 19, 2017
A re-entry permit may be used to preserve residence during long visits outside the US. Still, the green card holder must intend to reside in the US.
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H1-B PP is resumed on Sep. 18. My new employer file a petition for me recently, can this pending petition expedited by PP?
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Answered on September 18, 2017
H1B premium processing is not yet available to change of employer petitions.
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H1B RFE - Home is the work location - RFE questions specialty occupation and Work Location
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Answered on September 18, 2017
Employer B must respond to the RFE and hopefully, successfully, Should this RFE fail you may seek another employer until Sep 2018 that may sponsor...
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DO I qualify on 4 years and one day rule?
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Answered on September 18, 2017
A person qualifying under the 4 years and one day rule must still meet the requirements of presence.
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How can you say you abandoned your LPR if you have re-entry permit ?
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Answered on September 18, 2017
An LPR with a re-entry permit still requires the intent to maintain US residence proven by ties to the US.
