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    Going back to India after 6 years and some questions...

    Thanks for the reply. So, you mean I do not have to let the immigration know that I am overstaying here? Thanks again, -vmm
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    Going back to India after 6 years and some questions...

    Hi, I am going back to India after spending 6 years here and my last date here in April 24th, next month. I am planning to book my tickets on 23rd. In case if my flight gets extended for some unknown reasons and I have to leave on 24th or 25th, does America let me be here for a day or two...
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    H1 to B1 (business) in US?

    Hi, My H1 will be over on 24th of April 2005 and I am going back to India. I have also almost been offered a job in India by an MNC. My employer is asking me whether I can start working here itslef for about 2 months and get transferred to India, may be B1 (business visa). Is it possible to...
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    Extension possible for month after H1 expiry?

    Thanks Ginnu and lohith. My brother may not be able to come earlier as he has his son's exams due. I may have to think of other options like claiming my out-of-us days (if I have any). Thanks guys again...
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    Extension possible for month after H1 expiry?

    Hi, My H1 expires on April 24th, 2005 and I am going back. However my brother might visit from India (as a tourist) in the first week of April. Is it possible to get a little extension for a month or so after my expiry, so that I can spend some time with my visiting brother? If possible, do I...
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    Two questions... please reply

    2 questions: First; I am going back to India for good on or before April (24th) 2005. I had taken this decision beforehand and I did not apply for GC for the same reason. Now, the company I am consulting with is giving me an option to apply for GC through consulate (called Consular...
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    May Revalidation Tracker

    The package was received by St.Louis office today (5/28). Name-----------------SL Recv----CHK encash----DC Recv---------PP Recv cbman----------------04/29/04----????????-------******--------Pending Anand Baghel----------05/01/04---????????-------******--------Pending...
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    Problem with DS-156 - please help!!!

    Thanks Veeranji for the reply. I am a bit relived now. May be I will try with a different system this time. Thanks again, -vmm
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    Problem with DS-156 - please help!!!

    Hi, After spending so much time on DS-156 and filling it, I clicked on 'Continue' button. I got a security window for which I clicked 'Yes'. After that there was a blank screen for a long time. When I refreshed the browser after some time I got an error message from Adobe Reader saying that...
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    Different address on return FedEx after revalidation?

    Different address .... Thanks alren. I have couple of questions on DS-157 too. Item#3: Do I need to write in my native language after a I take a print of this? My mother tongue is Kannada. Also, when I fill in electronically and when it goes to secong and third line, the lines hide and...
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    Different address on return FedEx after revalidation?

    Hi, I am sending my passport for revalidation and I am expected to be not home when the FedEx returns (say after about 3 months). Can I give my work address so that there will be someone (colleagues) to receive the FedEx? Remember, I would have not mentioned this address elsewhere on either...
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    H4 status question - please help!!!

    Hi, Ihave a query on my wife and daughter's H4 status. I changed my H1 from company X to company Y sometime in December 2002. All three of us have company X's stamping till August 2004. Company X seems to have cancelled my H1 sometime in Feb-Mar 2003, but I had already got my new H1 from...
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    If applying for H4B visa, is principal applicants' H1B visa required on the passport

    Hi GPra, I had heard that you are supposed to have your passport stamped (revalidated) within one year of the expiry of your stamping in your passport. If this is true, it might pose bad for you. If your trying to get your family here on H4, you would definitely want to have a look at this...
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    Reval for H1 and H4

    Thanks nkm, So I will have to spend a big amount then... -vmm
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    Reval for H1 and H4

    Hi, I need to send mine (H1), my wife's (H4) and my daughter's (H4) passports for revalidation. I am little confused about my family's documentation. Do I need to send a separate DS-156 for my wife and daughter? What is the fees I will be paying in this case (the website says, "a...
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    February 2004 - Visa Revalidation Tracking

    I am very sorry if you have misunderstood my question. I need to know what docs I have to add apart from mine for my family's (wife and daughter) visa reval? I have new I797 for me, will my wife and daughter also have a I797 kind of doc? Please clarify. Thanks,
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    February 2004 - Visa Revalidation Tracking

    Docs for dependants Hi, Soon I will be joining you guys in the 'waiting list'. But before that I need to clarify something. I have to send my wife's and daughter's passports also for revalidation. What are the documentation that I need to send for them apart from my documentation? Do I need...
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    Student visa to H1

    Before OPT expires for student visa holders and and the student applies for H1 and gets the receipt for H1, is he eligible to stay in the country?:confused:
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    H1 reval - resending after long time, is it ok?

    Thanks a lot Jaxen, To add to my query, the letter that I have received states that I should send the DS-157 and a new DS-156 to the DC address (there is no mention of fee here). I have a new letter of employment from my company, in case it is required. So, can I send the same forms with...
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    H1 reval - resending after long time, is it ok?

    Hi, My company had sent my H1 for reval to St. Louis in mid March. However it came back to me with a refusal letter (dated May 2nd) that DS-157 was not enclosed. Can I send the same forms now with DS-157? Isn't it too late to send it now with correction (after about 2 months +)? Your...
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