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    Importance of the word permanent in employment letter when porting under pending 485

    Thank you Jackolantern for assuring me. BTW I learnt yesterday of the loooong awaited sweet news that my GC was approved and my card has been sent out for Production.
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    Importance of the word permanent in employment letter when porting under pending 485

    I received an RFE from USCIS as my 485 is pending and my priority became current. The RFE was for requesting an employment letter from my prospective permanent employer to confirm my eligiblity for AC21. My current employer has issued an employment letter in which the job title and...
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    485 pending. Can I switch employers and work on 1099 instead of W2

    Hello Friends My 485 was applied in 2007 and my I140 was approved way before that. I got my ead in 2007. I am just waiting for my 485 date to get current. I have been working with my EAD since a long time and I switched employers twice using AC-21 and so far have been working on W2 with all...
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    Porting from EB3 to EB2 retaining priority date

    Hi, My GC labor was filed in EB3 Oct 2002 through employer A. My I140 got approved sometime in 2006. My 485 was applied in 2007 July. In 2008 July I switched from employer A to employer B and invoked AC-21. In 2010 April I switched from employer B to employer C. I have not yet invoked AC-21...
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    Any law favoring retrieving LC from original employer for filing AC21

    Hi, My GC was filed thru' emp A. My 485 was applied in Jul 2007. My I-140 was also approved before that. A year later in 2008 I joined emp B. Emp A was not happy with me switching to B and refused to give me my original GC Labor certification. So I didnot know the exact job description/tile...
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    Have not invoked AC21 on new employer any problems ?

    But my primary concern is the following: I donot know how long I will be with employer C. It could be a few months. So I donot want to invoke AC21 right now indicating that I have switched from B to C. In the meantime if somehow while I am still with C, if my 485 gets adjudicated, will...
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    Have not invoked AC21 on new employer any problems ?

    Here is a background on my immigration status. My GC was filed through emp A in EB3 . My 485 was applied in Jun 2007. I switched to emp B in Jun 2008. At that time I invoked AC-21 and filed G28. In Apr 2010 I switched to emp C. However I have not invoked AC-21 that I have switched from...
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    Changing jobs on EAD. Should USCIS be notified about intermediate employer changes or only final...

    Thanks for the response Jackolantern So if USCIS does find out somehow that I was unemployed for 19 days (Ap1 - Apr 19), do they send an RFE even though they know that presently I am employed ?
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    Changing jobs on EAD. Should USCIS be notified about intermediate employer changes or only final...

    Following up to the discussion I had a month ago above , these are present developments and then I have questions based on those. As a refresher my GC was filed through employer A, I got my EAD, my 485 is pending since 2007. 360 days after it was pending, I switched from employer A to B on...
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    Changing jobs on EAD. Should USCIS be notified about intermediate employer changes or only final...

    Hi, Based on your replies above, I would like to know: (1) What is the difference between filing AC21 voluntarily when I switch from employer B to employer C versus waiting till USCIS sends an RFE and I respond to them that I have changed employers from B to C under the same job...
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    Changing jobs on EAD. Should USCIS be notified about intermediate employer changes or only final...

    Thanks for the reply Jackolantern. Here are some followup questions I have. When I switched from my original employer A to my current employer B 2 years ago, B's attorney filed a G28 and AC21 to the USCIS. (1) So who really holds my I-140. Is it the original employer A or employer B ...
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    Changing jobs on EAD. Should USCIS be notified about intermediate employer changes or only final...

    I am currently working on an EAD. My 485 has been pending since Jun 2006. My priority date is 2002 Oct. In Jun 2008, I already switched jobs once on my EAD, 365 days after my 485 had become pending. My current employer's attorney filed a G28 and AC-21 and responded to a USCIS RFE whether...
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    Upto how many days after switching employers can AC21 be filed.

    My I485 is pending and I140 is approved for 4 years now, as stated earlier in the thread and my H1-B expired 2 years ago and I have been working on an EAD.I have switched employers from original employer A to new employer B. I had employer B's attorney file a G28. My Labor was filed through...
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    485 Pending. RFE from USCIS after switching employers.

    Hello, My labor application was filed in Oct 2002 through former employer A. In Jan 2007 my I-140 through employer A was approved and I have the original I-140 with me. I filed for mine and my wife's I-485 in Jun 2007. We received our EADs' in Sep 2007. My 485 is still pending 360...
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    Upto how many days after switching employers can AC21 be filed.

    Thanks for all the info you have provided on filing AC21. As you know these questions were based on my switching from employer A to employer B. But it is also possible that a few months down the road I could join company C which is the end-client I am currently working for through consulting...
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