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    RFE on I-130 for spouse sponsorship

    Hi, I received an RFE for my I-130 application to sponsor for my wife's green card with the following reason Form I-130, Petition for Alien Relative, was not signed by the petitioner, XXXXXX, or the copy that was submitted did not contain all pages of the form. Submit a...
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    Questions about sponsoring my wife and my parents at the same time

    Hello, I have just got my citizenship through naturalization. I'm filling out I-130 forms to sponsor my wife and both of my parents for GC. I have a few questions hoping to get answers here. 1) I have a copy of my certificate of naturalization WITHOUT my signature then I signed and sent it in...
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    Video Recording for US Immigration related Community Conference Call, October 16

    Dear Rajiv, My employer will soon file I-140 and I-485 concurrently for me. I'm in the EB2 category and ROW pool with current PD. Is the process of I-485 dependent on the result of the I-140 even if filed concurrently? Would there be any advantage or would it speed up the process by filling the...
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    Working 2 full time jobs under concurrent H-1B. What happens if I quit or get laid off from one job?

    I have been employed full time under cap-exempt H1-B with a non-profit. I've never been counted against the H1-B cap pool. Recently, i got an approved concurrent H-1B with a cap-subject for profit employer. I'm working two full time jobs at the same time under the concurrent H-1B. Please...
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    Recording available for July 18 Conference Call

    Hi Rajiv, I'm currently employed full time under cap-exempt H1-B with a non-profit. I've never been counted against the H1-B cap pool. I have a job offer extended from a cap-subject for-profit company. Since the cap has run out this year, I plan to ask the cap-subject company to do a...
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    Recording for May 23 call is available for download

    Dear Rajiv, I'm currently working for a non profit organization. I have used up 4 years of my H1B. I have not been counted against the Cap. I plan to switch to a for profit company but the H1B quota has run out this year. If I could get a H1B slot next year and start the new job next October...
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    Switching from Non Profit under H-1B status to For Profit under Green Card status.

    Hi all, I'm currently working for a non profit organization. I have used up 4 years of my H1B. I don't know if my employer will sponsor GC for me. I plan to switch to a for profit company but the H1B quota has run out this year. If I switch next year, I will only have 6 months left, I don't...
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    Company is facing budget crisis. Management will lay 15% of the workforce. What to plan ahead?

    Hi All, I'm currently under H1B with a non profit organization. Management just told us they will lay off some positions. We don't know who they are yet. I'm just planning ahead for the worst case scenario. I have a few questions: 1) What is the grace period from the date of termination? I...
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    start new GC process

    Hey dude, I'm Vietnamese too. Good luck with your GC petition. Sorry for hijacking this thread. I'm just wondering if you or your lawyer know the answer to this? The HR people at my company looked up the web and told me that it is almost impossible to get my labor certificate approved in my...
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    H-1B holder, applying for GC, Employer is willing to help. Also looking for a good lawyer.

    Q about Eligibility if there is an American applies 4 readvertised position (Even not qualified) Hi All, Let me start by saying that I find this is the best forum for immigration matters. Thanks to all the contributors of this forum. I'm currently under the H1B status. After being with...
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    In H1-b Status. Going back to my country. What do paperworks do I need to bring for Vis interview?

    I've been working under H1-b for 1.5 yrs. I have a master degree in the US. I'm going back for vacation. What paperworks do I need to bring back for the US Visa interview? Thanks,
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