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Hi Guys, I am on my F1 visa and had a J2 visa in the past.I have applied for IGA requested waiver as State Dept. says it will act as an interested Govt. agency in my case. I have submitted all the paper work but havent received a case number yet from the State Dept. Can anyone tell me what...

I had applied for my j2 visa waiver without having a divorce. I knew that I wasnt allowed to do so, but that was the only thing I could think of that time. So, after obtaining all the three no objection letters, positive sponsor views, today my website says " ineligible to apply for waiver on...

My J2 visa expires on 30th Nov. I want to know whether I have a 30 day grace period on my j2 visa or I have to apply for the extension of my J2 visa for a month. I am planning to leave the country in the second week of December. Please advise as I need to plan accordingly!!!!!

I called up DOS and they said that the entire j waiver process has slowed down because of lots of pending cases. She also told me that since so many ppl. are applying for j waiver, DOS does not approve of such cases nowadays. It is also taking longer to update the website information.Any...

Hi All, The DOS website says waiting for sponsor's views since May 3rd.I contacted my sponsor and they told me that they have already sent the views to DOS on June 6th and today is June 27th. What is taking them so long to receive the sponsor's views? or why are they not updating the website...

I need some strong confirmation whether j1 visa holders with waiver are subjected to H1-B annual cap or no, as I read some threads which say they are not while some say they are.Please someone give me a confirmation as H1-B cap is already over and I am still waiting for my waiver. Thanks in...

Thank you Truth04 for your attention. But I cannot study on j2. Are there any successful cases of change of status from J2( with 2 yr HRR waiver pending) to f1. that too from j research scholar category to student f2 category.Please advice and let me know the attorneys who handle such cases...

I am onmyj2 with 2 yr HRR. I want to change my status to f1. However, myj visa is in research scholar caterogy and I want to change to f1 i.e. student category. I heard you need advance stste of depratment approval for changing the category. Will I have problems getting f1 visa? Please advice.

Hi All, I am changing my residence while my j waiver case is pending with Dos.Is it safe to change address while the J waiver case is pending? Should I fill in some forms and send it to Dos. Please advise as I am worried I might lose valuable documents from Dos.Thanks in advance.

Hi, My J waiver case is pending and is stuck up on request for sponsor's views. I have five months for my visa expiry.I was thinking of going to India and changing my status to F1.How safe is it to travel outside U.S. when J waiver case is pending? How late can I go to apply for F1????( my j...

HI, I have a very peculiar situation. I came to U.S. on j2 through marriage.Unfortunately, things didnt work and I separated from my husband.My husband has a 2 yr HRR.I couldnt take a divorce because I would have lose my status in U.S.So, I applied for the waiver in no objection category...