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My brother petitioned for my residency in 2004. Can I leave the US to work in my home country while residency process continues?
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Answered on June 04, 2015
You can leave the U.S. and when the priority date of the I130 filed for your benefit becomes current, you will finish the immigrant visa process at...
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What qualifies as "work" under an OPT?
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Answered on June 04, 2015
It is fine to use your OPT to open and run your own business. This is permitted.
I have L1 visa, I will get married and ge L2 for my new wife in Mex. She has 2 sons 12 & 15 yrs-old can they get L2 visas?
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Answered on June 04, 2015
Hello - they can apply with their mother for L2 dependent visas, doesn't affect your kids L2s, they are all your L2 dependents for nonimmigrant...
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Is there is any restriction on the job type for H4-EAD spouse?
Her education is not professional, just a degree in history,
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Answered on June 03, 2015
She can use the EAD to work anywhere.
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My F1 Visa will expire next month ,my I-94 show D/S and my I-20 is still current . Can I apply to master degree?
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Answered on June 02, 2015
You want to extend your F1 status not your F1 visa. You need to talk to the new school about issuing you an I20. Then you need to file the I539 to...
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Concurrently filed i130 and i485 based on spouse already in the US overstayed was denied in 2014. Now i130 approved in 04/2015
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Answered on June 01, 2015
the next step is the adjustment of status. You seriously need to hire an attorney before you move to the next stage or you will be stuck in...
Is it OK for a person on H4 to do photography at events - like birthdays , portraits or weddings for free ?
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Answered on June 01, 2015
As a general rule of thumb, one should look at whether Americans would perform the same job without pay and under similar circumstances and if the...
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My Girl friend's visa ends tomorrow. She is on a Q1 visa. What are her options to extend her visa without having to marry me?
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Answered on May 31, 2015
Her visa expires or her status? What matters is her status. You waited too long to ask for help. You can't file something by tomorrow. She...
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What benefits can an immigration lawyer provide me applying for a K-1 fiance visa vs applying by myself? Is it worth the cost?
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Answered on May 28, 2015
Yes, unequivocally yes. A good lawyer will help the process go smoothly and prevent delays, mistakes and worry.
Can i transfer h1b visa if i have last 2 pay stubs or is it must to have 3 pay stubs to transfer?
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Answered on May 28, 2015
Typically you need two pay stubs. Discuss this with employer's sttorney as it seems you are worried about something in particular. Too many...
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