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I have question about my brother who is coming to US first time on family based immigration. He wanted to know if it is OK to come in USA first time with return ticket in hand. His intention is to stay here for a couple of month and then go back home to finish his final semester. He is confused...

I am not sure about the future option. If we'll delay our landing then our current immigrant visa will be expire and we have to go through the medical procedure again.I had the understanding that untill our GC is approved we can have both immigration and when the time come we can giveup one but...

1. You mentioned US embassy/consulate in Detroit, did you mean the immigration office at US side before you cross the bridge? ( US embassy/consulate should only be located outside of US right?) Yes for US embassy/Consulate I mean immigration office at US side. Before crossing the bridge we...

I like to share my experience about my landing experience in Canada. I live in USA for 6 years. My GC is under process, my I485 is pending and I do have AP for traveling abroad. Recently I got Canadian Immigration so I like to avail this oppurtunity because of uncertainity in US GC issues. I...

I have question about my fiance' She came to US on F-1 visa on June 2000. She filed for 245I in Feb 2001 on family base. Her F-1 visa will be expiring next year.There is certain requirement for international students to maintain their status in the US as per INS eg the students have to take...

I have question about my fiance' She came to US on F-1 visa on June 2000. She filed for 245I in Feb 2001 on family base. Her F-1 visa will be expiring next year.There is certain requirement for international students to maintain their status in the US as per INS eg the students have to take...

Please advise me what to do? I have applied for my EAD and Advance Parole through my attorney in Aug 2003. I got my EAD last month but I hav’nt receive my AP yet even they never send me the receipt notice. When my attorney inquired about my AP to USCIS they just ask to wait for 30 days it...

Hi! I am planning to visit my country Pakistan. My H-1B visa stamp is expired on my passport but I do have valid approved H-1B. My GC is in process and I got my EAD/AP. I am planning to visit my country and apply for my H1-B visa revalidation I wanna keep my EAD/AP as backup because I am...

Hi! My H-1B visa on my passport has been expired in April 2003 but I have valid I-795 INS authorization till April 2005. My question is can I visit Canada and come back safely on my valid I-795 authorization without having valid H-1B visa stamp on my passport. I wanna go to Canada for...

Yes they put a stamp on my previous visa " Cancelled without Prejudice". I think that shows that how much prejudice they are. did they stamp ur passport too? Goodluck and dont worry much. bye

Thanks Ginnu I am still not sure about that statment. I have discus this with my employer he said once you entered in US on parole you status would become parole and your H-1 will be invalid. Because once I'll use my AP then I'll get my I-94 based on the AP I dont know how would I comeback to...

Yes I was on job. I have sent latest paystubs and and all the required document but after keeping my passport for 12 weeks they sent back my passport without stamp with a standard letter that I need to go to any foreign country and get stamp my visa. The same thing they did with several of my...

Hi! I got the refusal for H-1B visa revalidation. I am from Pakistan.

Ginnu: My understanding is that if you use ur AP then your H-1 will be invalid let me know if I am not correct. If my H-1 will be invalid then how can I get her on H-4. Thanks Saif

Thanks for the reply Getting AP is not my issue. My employer can file I-485 concurrently and I am not in hurry I can wait till I get my AP but my question is how would I get my wife here in US. Thanks Saif