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    Gap between end date and start date for H-1B transfer

    Hi, I'm asking this for a friend. This is the situation .. 1. End date at Company A is November 15, high chance that Company A will inform USCIS about the end of employment 2. Start date at Company B is December 1 (tentative) - Company B is betting on approval coming before...
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    H1 Transfer: Gap betwwen Resign and Start/Join Date

    Hi Shakil2007, How did the transfer work out for you? I have a friend who has a similar situation, but the gap is bigger. H-1B transferred file 11/2, receipt notice received 11/9. Plan stop work (last day) at Company A on 11/14, and start work at Company B on 12/1 .. Hi all Gurus, Is this...
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    Current H-1B expiring, how to start work with new employer

    Thanks Ginnu for replying. The scenario is now a little different. His H-1B and contract are expiring August 1, 2010 with employer A. He should be able to get a new job with employer B starting September 1. What should he do to have the best continuity? 1. Get employer B to file H-1B transfer...
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    Current H-1B expiring, how to start work with new employer

    Hi, I am asking for a friend, who works for an academic institution, and will continue to work at another academic institution, so quota doesn't apply. His H-1B is expiring August 1, 2010 with employer A. He should be able to get a new job with employer B. What should he do to have the...
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    2010 January N-400 Tracker

    All done! I want to thank you guys for your advice and support. This is a great forum!
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    I am being blackmailed please help

    In the new N-400 form, you need to fill in your spouse's previous marriage as well. So in your wife's case, in her N-400 application, she should have filled out information about YOUR previous marriage. Now, she can say she didn't know about your previous marriage until now. But if you can...
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    Is Online Printed Passport form acceptable at Oath Ceremony

    Just curious, why did you fill out the 2007 version of DS-11, when there's a 02-2008 version online?
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    DS 11 - two first names

    Hi, Did my oath on Friday, and now getting ready to apply for my passport. I have 2 first names, like most Taiwanese. When I applied for my son's passport (US born), there was a separate column for middle name, but in the new DS-11, there's just one box for both first and middle name. How...
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    San Jose, CA - N-400 Timeline

    I think my FP notice just had a different Priority Date from my Notice of Action. I believe the priority date will all adjust to the date they actually receive your application. Since everything is pretty much current, I don't think the priority date makes any difference.
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    San Jose, CA - N-400 Timeline

    Hi, I went to the Charcot Ave center for San Jose. I believe I went around 2pm. There were at most 2 people there, so even though the security guard was trying not to let me go in, when I eventually talked to the manager, he really had no good reason to refuse. Travel was the only reason...
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    Rejection notice received...

    Electronic signature always requires you to be authenticated somehow. That can either be an email login, an account with an institution, or something. A mailed document can NEVER be signed "electronically". You have in fact NOT signed it electronically, cos the form could have been as easily...
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    Does the online case status change when they mail you the oath letter?

    Not in my case. And I think others have the same experience. Basically your online status gets stuck at "interview".
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    San Jose, CA - N-400 Timeline

    I passed my interview on 3/12, and recommended for approval. What's the typical wait time from interview to oath letter in San Jose?
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    Oath Letter Tracker for MARCH 2010 Interviews

    Any San Jose folks who interviewed mid-March and no Oath letter yet? The IO gave me the impression that it's gonna be real fast, but not quite so.
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    Oath Letter Tracker for MARCH 2010 Interviews

    Still waiting too ...
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