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    i485 approved today

    Thanks noshs! My $0.02 about the GC processing: somebody said that if you are from non-retro country things go faster and he was right. I filed on March 27th (2006) concurently the i-140 eb2-niw and i-485; 2 weeks after we did the FP code 3; 3 months after I got the RFE for i-140 (additional...
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    i485 approved today

    Well my (and my wife's) i-485 was approved today, when least expecting. My i-140 was eb2-niw had one RFE for i-140 and FP code 1 for my wife 3 weeks ago but otherwise smooth. BTW I had no lawyer done everything by myself. Just to let you know I am from Europe. The message is different than what...
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    Code 1 fingerprint

    Hello! My wife got a notice to re-take the fingerprints, something about the FBI not being able to process her fingerprint card. What does this Code 1 mean, we have code 3 biometrix done in April. She was told she has bad fingerprints. Does it mean the the name check was cleared. BTW there was...
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    Does international reference letters help NIW?

    Bs :) My i-140 was approved 1 month ago and on the RFE I had 6 letters and only one was from US (a company). The rest were from UK,Canada,Australia. The thing that matters the most is the tone of the letter. "the top leader in the field", "accomplishments far above those of his pears" bare a...
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    EB2 folks - please post your progress with details as Visa becomes available in Oct

    My i-140 was approved on 10/06. I am waiting for i-485, should be donne soon 'cause I am from non-retro country. i-140 (EB2-NIW), i485 received 03/25/06, Aproved 10/06. RFE 09/20 (additional letters).
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    How can I find out if the address has been changed

    Hello! I have moved during my application and it seems USCIS doesn't do a good job updating addresses. I have sent on 10/02 the AR11 (? the paper form) and I called on 10/4 the 1-800 to change the address. On 10/06 my i-140 got approved but was sent to the old address. Yesterday I got the...
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    Can Post docs apply for EB1-OR?

    As freeman said it before HR DOESN'T file the i-140 the Univ lawyer does it. First you have to get sponsored by the Univ. if they don't do it this is it. Second: If they accept you should be payed from a grant that is at least secured for min 6years because this is the length of the H1...
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    changed jobs and address. should I AC21?

    I have filed EB2-NIW and i-485 concurently while a postdoc. However I changed jobs (same field), got new H1-B visa and moved to a different city already. I know I have to notify INS about the change of address but should I also use the AC21?? My i-140 is not adjudecated yet just submitted the...
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    i-140 RFE cover letter

    thanks! Thank you!!!!
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    i-140 RFE cover letter

    Guys please help me on this one. How to start it? I feel like a moron but I am not to good with formal writing.... Dear immigration officer, This is respectfully sumbitet in the resoponse for furter evidence for my I-140 perition .... In oredr to answer you questions about my ... I have...
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    NIW EB-2 RFE please help!

    Thanks! Thank you for all the good points made, you have all been very helpful. Your coments gave me energy going forward. I have 4 extra letters form one Nobel plus a president of organization and 2 Europeans; never worked with them. Previously I had 6 letters, 4 were my mentors and only 2...
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    NIW EB-2 RFE please help!

    VSC I applied in 03/28. They moved fast... to bad I was not very sharp drafting my cover letter for i-140.
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    NIW EB-2 RFE please help!

    I just got an RFE (below) for the i-140 (filed myself). How bad is it in your opinion? Should I hire a lawyer or should I take a chance and do it myself? I have 4 extra letters prepared but should I write the cover letter again proving all the points for NIW and the EB-2? I don't even know what...
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