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I am a permanent resident (Green card holder) of US. Would I require a Temporary Visa or a Study Permit to go to Canada? Please advise. -N

Thanks jackolantern - you are right on the mark on this. Confirmed by my company's i9 expert. BigJoe5 - I just checked with my company's I9 representative (We have a group who deal with this verification process) and I was told that it is required to be done sooner than later, but there is no...

Folks, Do we know how long can we wait before updating the i-9 employment verification form, after we receive the green card? I have been on H1 with my employer, and my green card recently got approved. When I checked the reverification process for i-9, it mentions that i-9 verification...

Employment Based EB2 moves on to March 8th 2007, EB3 moves to May 1st 2002 for India Here is the link: http://www.travel.state.gov/visa/bulletin/bulletin_5489.html

Folks, My EAD renewal got approved more than a month ago. Online case status mentioned "Card Production Ordered", and subsequently "Case approved". Since I did not receive the card, I have called USCIS and got a Service Request initiated. Received a letter in mail, saying that, the card...

Folks, We have applied for our EAD Renewals and received "Card Production Ordered" notification from the Case Status Online. Just wondering how long will it take for us to receive the cards? USCIS mentioned to allow upto 30 days to actually receive the card, but does it really take that...

140 needs to be approved and 485 needs to be filed for you to apply for EAD and AP.

Thanks for the quick response nkm-oct23. My Visa stamp in my passport has expired. Need to travel on Advanced Parole. We are in the process of booking tickets, so checking out my options. Option 1: transit at Heathrow (London) Option 2: transit at Paris France. Are you saying I would...

All, We are planning to travel to India in June-July 2010. As I understand, if the connecting flights are in UK, we need to apply for transit visa. I have checked the forums and saw that all the transit visa related posts were quite old. Do we still require to apply for UK Air Transit...

Yes. Citibank is a well known company that has these skewed up titles. Everyone is a AVP or a VP. Should not matter much. Make sure you get a very detailed job description from HR or the job ad, and you should be covered. -Nervewreck

Means nothing so far. Unless you receive some notification or update of status. Soft LUDs can be interpreted as, some one at USCIS pulled up your profile and looked at it. Possibly to see if you PD is current at this moment, or something like that. Dont get panicky, stay put.

One of the Dumbest things that anyone can do in this country is shop-lifting, and that too being an immigrant. Well, it really does not matter whether its a paper arrest or a video one. It is what it is. It will be there in her record for atleast 7 years as a minor misdemeanor charge. You...

Yes, it is advisable to go ahead and get a fresh medical examination done. Please ensure that the doctor's office includes a cover letter confirming that the examination was for the 4 year old child and that you are his legal guardian. It would be ok for you to include a cover letter writing...

I like what Alka shared here...with a little twist. A real time life experience, I want to share too... Almost an year ago, I was totally depressed, almost to the point of no return. Almost became an alcoholic, chugging down a couple of drinks every night. While some might argue 2 drinks might...

You have a couple of options here. 1. As you might be aware, getting another birth certificate from India, is quite easy. This time, just have them mention your first name and last name. 2. Write up an affidavit, approach an Indian consulate with your passport and get the affidavit signed. They...