Recent content by fbarsoba

Let's just hope this thing gets traction.. http://www.nytimes.com/2007/07/04/us/04visas.html?ex=1341288000&en=19ccba6e5d4e65d6&ei=5124&partner=permalink&exprod=permalink

Hi there, Even though I read on this forum that's not possible, I'm hearing of such frenzy about H1 masters quota that I found it appropriate to post this question. Please experts, jump in! It seems USCIS has reported already 17K applications counting towards the 20K cap have been...

Hi, I am wondering if, assuming congress does not change anything and keeps the 65K cap for the H1B visas, there is going to be a new 20K quota for masters and phD graduates like the one expired in 2006??? thanks, FBM

Hi there, I am on H4 and I want to switch to H1B. If I find employer and it files my H1B let's say on April 1st, do I have to wait until October 1st to start working even after receiving employment authorization much earlier? thanks. FBM

I am talking about Employment based GC. As far as I know, my wife's coworker is going to apply as special interest while my wife is going to apply as EB2 but the special case with teaching component. She has to go through the labor dept. process.. while her coworker does not (coworker is...

Hi, We are about to apply for the green card... I knew about the premium process a month ago.. And so did my wife's coworker who filed for the green card two weeks ago. She paid the $1000 for the premium process but got the check returned. We hear that they dont do premium process anymore...

I see... so I guess the labor part is the longest, right? I saw from other posts that it may take a couple of months.. (like you said).. after that, she should apply for the I-140 which shouldn't take more than two weeks and then, after her I-140 has been approved, I should apply for my 485...

Hi there, My spouse and I are about to start the permanent residency process... I would appreciate it if someone can give me some insights about waiting times and other things.. Here's my situation: We are from Europe, she is PhD and has H1B and I have H4, currently doing MS. She'll apply...