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    Want to leave US with Expired H1B Stamp but valid I-94 & I-797

    I am going to do that tomorrow but they only look at your I-94 if you have an expired visa. In my case i did send passport for revalidation within US and it was sent back to me with 'Cancelled without prejudice' stamp. You can only re-validate an expired visa not a cancelled one . There is a...
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    Want to leave US with Expired H1B Stamp but valid I-94 & I-797

    Malik , Would you like to share your investigation with me. State department rules clearly say it has to be expired visa. I have'nt taken an appointment yet but if i dont take it and cross border then there will be very little chance of me getting back. Almost zero chance. I will appreciate if...
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    ISLAMABAD: New H1 visa processing time.

    What about Pakistanis applying for visas from other countries. I mean, i will be applying for H1 stamping from Canada. Would they ask me to get new Machine Readable Passport from Pak Embassy in Washighton DC ?
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    Want to leave US with Expired H1B Stamp but valid I-94 & I-797

    Automatic revalidation option is only available if you have expired visa and a valid I-94. I dont think its applicable in my case, i have expired visa with 'Cancelled without prejudice' stamp and valid I-94. I will have no other choice but to surrender I-94 to US Immigration authorities and go...
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    Want to leave US with Expired H1B Stamp but valid I-94 & I-797

    I am leaving US for Canada. I recently got immigrant visa for Canada. I just called US immigration at NY Canada border and told him i have expired H1B stamp and valid H1 Petition with I-94 valid until 2007 and he said , if you have expired H1B Stamp then what are you doing in US ? I told him...
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    H1B Stamping in Canada . Advice needed.

    i have'nt taken the appointment yet. In my case its expired but it also carries the stamp 'Cancelled without Prejudice'. If i dont take the appointment and complete landing and take a round turn and try to come back, what they are going to say? P.S : What is AP ? Advance Parol ? That is not...
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    H1B Stamping in Canada . Advice needed.

    I am planning on going to Canada for H1B stamping. My education was solely from Pakistan but have 4 years and 2 months of US experience. I need sugguestions how to prove my qualifications. Some people suggest getting accrediation report from some agency or organization but i believe our...
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    Drivers License Renewal in New Jersey

    you might have to take 30 day temp. driving permit for 3 continues months.
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    April 2004 - Visa Revalidation Tracker

    Updated List gail------------------04/02/2004---------------------Pending LaborApproved---04/06/2004---------------------Pending Immidude74-------04/08/2004---------------------Pending dude123-----------04/12/2004---------------------Pending...
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    DS-157 Should i send supporting docs

    DS-157 (required to be filled out by all male citizens between the age of 18-45, regardless of their citizenship) asks you to provide info about educational institutions and also about 2 previous employers. Does that mean, we also need to send letters and copies of degrees as material evidence.
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    What documents need to be original

    I have already read a lot of people getting revalidation request turned down by state department. I have to send my revalidation application next week and i am thinking about sending everything including my education degrees , certificates, tax returns, driver licenses. My question is ... should...
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    H1B Transfer - Got approval beyond 6 years. Is that Okay?!

    "when you came to US." I guess this 6 year clock starts ticking right from the day when your first I-797 is issued. It does'nt matter when you arrive US. BCIS has nothing nothing to do with your entry into the country. You can get many I-94s by travelling out side US and coming back but they...
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    Time to get the Receipt Notice

    yes dear . Mine was filed on 27 Jan. My employer received receipt number with in 10 days. Receipt number should'nt take that long and if it is taking that long then i better not expect them to process my application that soon.
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    H1 Transfer

    Lets try to answer his question. I , honestly speaking, dont know what legal options you have. If i were you I would try submitting bank statements and if BCIS issues a an RFE i would tell them about the situation in detail. What else you can do man?? If you dont do anything then you are...
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    H1 transfer in process. Can i start LC

    Thanks for responding to my query . I was browsing FAQ section of this website and found this question. Not sure what does exactly that mean. Wondering why he said , you can .... but its advisable to wait ? He did'nt talk about any implication .... Q29 Should I apply for GC together with...
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    H1 transfer in process. Can i start LC

    I recently joined a new employer and My H1B transfer case is in process. Can i start Labor Certification right now OR you think its required to get H1 transfer approval first?
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    What if you file two H1 transfer requests?

    To make it more clear let me add . I have'nt joined anyone of them yet ..i am sitting home these days confused :confused: , and both have filed my transfer case. You are saying the moment i join anyone of them and start getting paychecks ....my status will get tranferred to that employer...
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    RFE Response time for H1 Premium Processing?

    mine was also the same. Actually, my lawyer screwed up. He should have used some standard designations ... he just put there Developer. So BCIS said why Developer needs min. bacholar degree to perform his duties?
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    RFE Response time for H1 Premium Processing?

    Probably a day or two. Last year they asked me for RFE and my lawyer took 2 weeks to prepare the response but BCIS updated their website within 2 days saying case was approved. Dont worry. By the way , what was the RFE?
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    What if you file two H1 transfer requests?

    What if you file two H1 transfer requests in a week time? We filed H1 transfer request last week .... but new employer lost the project but he still says he does'nt want to withdraw H1 transfer application. Today i have received a job offer from another employer .... if i go ahead and file...
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