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  1. RAJIV'S Corner

    1. Free Community Conference Call For Immigration Related Questions

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      Rajiv hosts a Free Community Conference Call for all of you, every other Thursday at 12:30 PM Eastern Standard Time to answer immigration related questions, Dial in No: (202)800-8394. Click on forum link for details. Everyone, whether or not a member of discussion forums, is welcome to call in and ask questions or just listen live or listen to the recording for the call posted at the end of the day. Note that we answer posted questions and follow ups first.

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    2. Comprehensive Immigration Reform 2013

      Sub-Forums:

      1. Immigration Reform 2013 - Info and Discussions,
      2. Selected News for Comprehensive Immigration Reform 2013,
      3. Media News -- Comprehensive Immigration Reform 2013

    3. Rajiv's Blog

      Rajiv's Blog

    4. Immigration.com: MOBILE App. DISCUSSION

      Forum for discussions on app features. Feel free also to leave messages for Rajiv on issues of general interest that you would like Rajiv to discuss. in the App. Audios.

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    5. How would you like us to change this site?

      Provide us your opinions, comments and suggestions.

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  2. Nonimmigrant Visas

    All temporary visas such as B, E, F, G, H, J, K, L, M...etc.

    1. B and E Visas

       

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      1. General B Visa and Related Issues,
      2. B Visa Issues at the Consulate,
      3. Entering USA on B Visas,
      4. Living in USA On B status and B extension of Stay Issues,
      5. B Conversion to Other Status or Conversion from other status,
      6. E-1, E-2 and E-3 Visas

    2. F and G Visas

      Please visit our FAQ site to see if your question has been answered there, before you post here. http://immigration.com/faq/fvisa.html

      Sub-Forums:

      1. General F Visa and Related Issues,
      2. Tri-Valley University and Related Issues,
      3. UNVA ( University of Northern VA) Students,
      4. F Visa Issues at the Consulates,
      5. California Service Center - F-Visa Issues,
      6. Nebraska Service Center - F-Visa Issues,
      7. Texas Service Center - F-Visa Issues,
      8. Vermont Service Center - F-Visa Issues,
      9. G Visas,
      10. Archives

    3. H Visas

      All H (H-1, H-2, H-3, H-4) related matters

      Sub-Forums:

      1. From Rajiv's Blog - H-1 Related Info,
      2. H Visa - Links to Important Info.,
      3. H-2A and H-2B B and Related Matters,
      4. General H-1 and H-3 Visa and Related Issues,
      5. H-4 Issues,
      6. H-1 6 Years Expiring,
      7. Laid Off - What Do I Do Now?,
      8. H Visa Issues at the Consulates and Visa Revalidation,
      9. H-1 Quota Issues,
      10. Rights of H Employees,
      11. California Service Center - H-Visa Issues,
      12. Vermont Service Center - H-Visa Issues,
      13. Nebraska Service Center - H-Visa Issues,
      14. Texas Service Center - H-Visa Issues,
      15. H Times Tracker - Discuss Processing Times,
      16. Tracker, H-1, California Service Center,
      17. Tracker, H-1, Nebraska Service Center,
      18. Tracker, H-1, Texas Service Center,
      19. Tracker, H-1, Vermont Service Center,
      20. Archives

    4. J Visas

      Please visit our FAQ site to see if your question has been answered there, before you post here. http://www.immigration.com/faq/jvisafaq.html

      Sub-Forums:

      1. General J Visa and Related Issues,
      2. J-1 Home Residency Requirement

    5. K Visas

      Fiances/Fiancees of U.S. Citizens Please visit our FAQ page before you post a question here, in case it\'s already been answered there: http://immigration.com/faq/kvisa.html

      Sub-Forums:

      1. General K Visas and Related Issues,
      2. K Visa and Related Issues at the Consulates

    6. L and M Visas

      Please check our FAQ to see if your question has been answered there before you post here. http://immigration.com/faq/lvisa.html

      Sub-Forums:

      1. General L Visa and Related Issues,
      2. From Rajiv's Blog - L Visa Related Info,
      3. From Rajiv's Blog - L-1 Related Info,
      4. General M visa issues

    7. O, P and V Visas

      Sub-Forums:

      1. General O visa issues,
      2. P Visas,
      3. V Visas

    8. TN Status

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    9. Temporary Visas - OTHER Than The Ones Mentioned

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  3. Immigrant Visas (Green Cards)

    Several groups about various moving to or living in USA permanently

    1. Family Based Green Cards - Through Marriage or a Relative

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      Before posting a question here, please visit our FAQ to see if your question is answered here

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      1. Archive Folder,
      2. National Benefits Center

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    2. EB5 - Investment-based green card

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    3. National Interest Waiver and EB1

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    4. Labor Certifications

      Please visit our FAQ to see if your question has already been answered there: http://immigration.com/faq/

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      1. PERM,
      2. Archives,
      3. US DOl Trackers for Labor Certification

    5. I-140 Issues

       

      Sub-Forums:

      1. General I-140 and Related Issues,
      2. California Service Center I-140,
      3. Nebraska Service Center I-140,
      4. Texas Service Center I-140,
      5. Vermont Service Center I-140,
      6. I-140 Times Tracker,
      7. Tracker, I-140, California Service Center,
      8. Tracker, I-140, Nebraska Service Center,
      9. Tracker, I-140, Texas Service Center,
      10. Tracker, I-140, Vermont Service Center,
      11. Archives

    6. I-485 Issues

      Adjustment of Status - I-485 Issues

      Sub-Forums:

      1. I-485 Issues Common to All Services Centers,
      2. Frequently Asked Questions – I-485 FAQ,
      3. General I-485 and Related Issues,
      4. Visa Bulletin and Priority Dates Retrogression Issues,
      5. Concurrent Filing,
      6. I-485 Portability (AC21),
      7. Employment Authorizations (EAD) and Advance Parole,
      8. Finger Printing Issues (Mostly I-485 Related),
      9. test only,
      10. I-485 Issues in California Service Center and its local offices,
      11. Tracker, I-485, California Service Center,
      12. 485 Issues in California Service Center,
      13. I-485 transfers to local office,
      14. I-485 Issues in Nebraska Service Center and its local offices,
      15. Tracker, I-485, Nebraska Service Center,
      16. 485 issues in Nebraska Service Center,
      17. I-485 transfers to local offices,
      18. I-485 Issues in Texas Service Center and its local offices,
      19. Tracker, I-485, Texas Service Center,
      20. 485 issues in Texas Service Center,
      21. I-485 transfers to local offices,
      22. I-485 Issues in Vermont Service Center and its local offices,
      23. Tracker, I-485, Vermont Service Center,
      24. 485 issues in Vermont Service Center,
      25. I- 485 transfers to local offices

    7. Consular Processing Issues-Immigrant Visas (Green Card)

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      CP is an alternative to I-485. Discuss it here.

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      1. Archives

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    8. Lottery Visas - DV

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      1. Lottery Visas

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    9. Political Asylum in USA

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  4. Other Important Visas and Issues

    Please visit our FAQ also to see if your question has been answered already. http://immigration.com/faq/

    1. Passports

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      Passport related issues from all countries including USA

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    2. Dealing with Consulates - other than US consulates

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      Discuss consulates all over the world: for example how does Mexican consulates issue visas to visit Mexico.

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    3. Exclusion or Removal from USA

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      Refusing entry into USA and removal (deportation) from USA

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    4. Pharmacists

       

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    5. Physicians

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    6. Medical Professionals - OTHER than Physicians or Pharmacists

       

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    7. Criminal Convictions and Activity

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      Discuss DUI, DWI, Shoplifting, Illegal substance possession, Arrests, etc. and their effect on visa stamping, green card approval, etc

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    8. Any Topic

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      Any topic related to US Immigration Please visit our FAQ to see if your question has been answered there: http://immigration.com/faq/

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      1. Archives

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  5. After The Green Card And US Citizenship

    Issues people face after Green Card Approval, including Citizenship issues. Please visit our FAQ also to see if your question has been answered there: http://immigration.com/faq/greenvisa.html

    1. The Physical Green Card

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      Obtaining, correcting and tracking the green card

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    2. Life After The Green Card

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      How soon can you leave your employer. All other issues after the green card.

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    3. US Citizenship

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      Please visit our FAQ to see if your question has been answered there: http://immigration.com/faq/uscitizen.html

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      1. Archives

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    4. Life After Citizenship

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    5. Overseas Citizenship of India (OCI) Issues

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  6. Advocacy Efforts

    1. Issues Related to Obtaining Driver's License from DMVs

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    2. Support the DREAM ACT

      Created for supporters of DREAM Act to co-ordinate their efforts

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  7. General Information

    1. Tax, Social Security and Financial Issues

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      Issues for both immigrants and nonimmigrants

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    2. Starting and Doing Business in USA

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      Help each other make money and have fun doing it :-)

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    3. Education in USA

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      1. College Education in USA,
      2. Ethnic and Cultural Education in USA

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    4. Social, Political and Legal Matters

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      1. International Adoptions,
      2. Just Arrived in USA - Help Each Other,
      3. Homeland Security Harassment Issues

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    5. Employment Information

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      Sub-Forums:

      1. Post Your Resumes,
      2. Employers Post Your Jobs - Free, of Course

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  8. Other Countries - Visiting, Living in, Moving to or Moving From

    1. Australia - Visiting, Living in, Moving to or Moving From

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    2. Canada - Visiting, Living in, Moving to or Moving From

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      1. Temporary Visas for Canada,
      2. Business in Canadian Provinces,
      3. Permanent Residence in Canada,
      4. Family Sponsorship,
      5. Citizenship of Canada,
      6. Employment in Canada,
      7. Moving to Canada and Local Issues,
      8. All Other Matters Related to Canada,
      9. Canada-USA Travel and Visa Issues,
      10. Changes you want in this forum

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    3. China - Visiting, Living in, Moving to or Moving From

       

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    4. India - Visiting, Living in, Moving to or Moving From

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    5. Mexico - Visiting, Living in, Moving to or Moving From

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    6. New Zealand- Visiting, Living in, Moving to or Moving From

       

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    7. Pakistan - Visiting, Living in, Moving to or Moving From

       

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    8. Philippines - Visiting, Living in, Moving to or Moving From

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    9. UK- Visiting, Living in, Moving to or Moving From

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  9. Master Archive of Old and Closed Forums

    These are master archives of various forums. Please do not post here. These are for referral and review only.

    1. Older Forums - THESE HAVE BEEN ARCHIVED AS OF September 2008

      These are forums that are of less relevance today. So, I am grouping them together here. This is all a part of restructuring our community.

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      1. Miscellaneous Discussion on the New Laws,
      2. Premium Processing,
      3. Registration of Foreigners in USA,
      4. NTA ( Notice to appear for special registration),
      5. Take Action - Backdate GC,
      6. Pending I-485 Litigation,
      7. The Complaint,
      8. SWA/SESA Trackers for Labor Certification,
      9. Backlog Elimination Centers,
      10. Changes in USA after The Terrorist Attacks,
      11. Changes in the Law,
      12. Social Changes,
      13. Consular Processing Issues-NON Immigrant Visas (B, F-1, H-1, L-1, F-1)

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