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Hello sir My father-in-law just came here on a valid visitor visa via JFK. He followed the computerized passport scanner system and gave the paper output from the system to the customs agent but the customs officer did not stamp his passport with any entry or exit date. Is this some new...

Dear Sir, What is the duration of outside stay that is advisable in-between visits on a 10 year multiple entry visitor visa. My mother-in-law was here for 2 months to help with my wife's first trimester for 2 months (sep11 - Nov 16) and will be back in March for the delivery. Should she be...

Hi Rajiv, Thank you for all that you are doing for the immigrant community through this effort. I recently received my GC 9having applied in Aug 2007). My Wife's was just filed this month and we are currently getting the ffingerprintng done. I received my GC for the job to whch I ported under...

Generic Questions on filing I-485 for derivative benefiiary Hi Rajiv, Thank you once again for this invaluable service you provide to all of us. I am getting ready with the I-485 packet for self-filing my wife's I-485 as my EB3 date got current in the latest visa bulletin (since my attorney is...

Criteria for H1 filing - Job Requirements Hi Rajiv what kind of positions would be eligible for an H1-B visa approval/ Would a technical support analyst position be qualified for an H1 visa? What are the hurdles we may likely face and what kind of details would uscis look for in such a...

What kind of unpaid internships/volunteer work can be done on H4: Hi Rajiv, Would you know what kind of volunteer work/unpaid internships can be done on an H4 visa? i.e can my spouse take up an unpaid internship in the same field (say IT) in which she has previously worked overseas and has a...

Can same employer Re-file in EB-2 ? : Hi Rajiv, thank you so much for this wonderful service. I have great regards for you expertise, caliber and thoughtfulness in reaching out to the community through this call. A few years back, I was the beneficiary of a substituted labor in the Eb-3...

Gaps in overseas employment and lack of documents whe filing for a H1 Hi Rajiv, How does one deal with Gaps in Employment and lack of (or incorrect) eperience letters. Is it possible to provide references that would back up the experience credentials/duration? Do these need to be written...

Hi Friends, Of late USCIS moved my I485 betwen different service centres and emailed me fingeprinting notices to adresses where I never lived. I have reason to beleive they have mixed up or lost parts of my file. What would be the best way to get them to provide me a copy of my file so that I...

Hi Mr. Khanna, thank you very much for this great service. I had filed for my I-485 (I-140 approved) in July-August 2007 and got my EAD card but have continued on my H1 ever since. It recently went for extension and seems to have been extended for 3 years(havent received petition yet). I...

Options for H1/H4 etc.. Hi Rajiv, I wanted to know what is the significance of bringing one's wife to the US on H4 dependent visa as against a non-dependent H1/F1visa (say), from the point of view of marital discord later on in life, i.e in case of seperation/alimony etc... I know Im sounding...

Recent Pre-Adjudication by NSC Hi, I heard about the Recent Pre-Adjudication by NSC. I received an RFE for my EVL and sent as a response, my original EVL that I had sent with the original packet and an AC21 letter, porting to my current employer. I got a response indicating that case processing...

Porting I140 Date to I140 pending Approval Hi Mr. Rajiv, Thank you so much for this excellent community service that you have undertaken. My question is as follows: I have a previous EB3 I140 approved (via LC substitution way back in 2007 in premium processing) from a previous employer whom...

Hi, I have an approved I140 from company A in EB3 with a 2004 PD that I want to request to be ported to my pending EB3 I140 from company B. I heard that I can request such a porting by adding a letter to my pending I140 case. Does anyone have a format for this letter, who should it be addressed...

H1-B questions Hi Rajiv, While the below is a bit specific to my case, the points should be of more general concern too, would appreciate if this can be taken up during the call: Im travelling home in Dec-Jan 2008. My H1 visa expires Mar 13 2009 (final expiration in 07/2009). when i return in...