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    F1 to GC - PERM application

    You have 2 options. If the date if off by lots of days then withdrawing PERM & refiling OR if its few days then at time of I-140 filing write to USCIS what is correct date of employment.
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    H1B Approved but Plan to Travel on L2B

    I believe your wife's employer is advising to hold off from visiting US consulate for H-1B visa stamping because of poor job market. In that case your wife can get L2 visa stamp enter into US and if H-1B job becomes available from her employer at any future date, they can file H-1B not subject...
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    Job switch after Green card interview but retrogressed priority date

    Looks like your filed I-485 in 2021 based on downgrade EB3 & subsequently filed I-485 supplement J notifying USCIS that you originally had approved EB2. So at this time your I-485 is tied up to EB2. You don't need to maintain H-1B status after filing of I-485 but you continue to maintain H-1B...
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    Apply the H4 Visa from the Different Residence Country

    Find out from UK US embassy or consulate whether if they would allow you to go inside along with her.
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    Apply the H4 Visa from the Different Residence Country

    Your wife is eligible for H-4 visa based on the fact that she married an individual who is H-1b applicant. As long as this situation remains good she is entitled for H-4 visa. Truthfully disclose all prior rejections and its reasons. Send your latest H-1b approval notice & past few few months...
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    Parents AP Approved / 485 Pending / Travel

    If the green card approves while you were out you will be allowed entry on AP. Down the road when you file N-400 part 2 Q.9 you will write date you became lawful permanent resident as date mentioned on green card and under part 9 time spent outside US left/from date as date you became lawful...
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    Parents AP Approved / 485 Pending / Travel

    If they have originally come to US on B1/B2 its better they should not leave country until green card approves.
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    I140 & Priority date question

    I doubt if AC21 is available for you. As I said it is available for countries with retrogression. USCIS could hit you back saying since your priority date is current, do AOS or consular processing but not H-1B.
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    I140 & Priority date question

    You definitely can go through lottery & you know how lucky you have to be take a number from pool. Priority date will remain with you for life time unless if USCIS comes and revokes for fraud or misrepresentation.
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    H1B - company A to company B

    If your employer filed for H1B lottery got picked up & filed H1B which is approved then you don't need to go through lottery. Employer B can file H1B not subject to lottery. If you were only picked up in lottery & employer did not proceeded & file H-1B then yes you need to go through new H1B...
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    I140 & Priority date question

    Normally whenever priority date becomes current an individual would file I-485 if present in US or if outside US requests for consular processing. Option 1 Filing I-140 stems out from job offer from an employer so if that job offer remains open, then employer should request to move approved...
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    Porting last priority date- options ?

    You don't need to be on H-1B. You can enter on TN & then file I-485
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    Porting last priority date- options ?

    When you come down to US you will file I-485 with Supplement J with job offer from original I-140 employer OR based on portability, if you choose to work with other employer as long as the new job being offered remained in same or similar occupation.
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    Porting last priority date- options ?

    If your I-485 remained pending for 180 days or more, based on AC21 your employer can choose to move approved I-140 from USCIS service center to NVC to request consular processing of your immigrant visa. But this process might take time. OR you can come to US on TN visa & file I-485
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    Can I continue on TN after my wife files I-140 under her H1B

    You can have your wife's employer file I-140 under premium processing. You will get answer within 15 business days. After its approval, you can move to H4 & you will be entitled to H-4 EAD too. Premium processing fee can be paid by you or your wife if her employer chooses not to pay.
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    Re-entry permit renewal

    You need to file US Income tax return. Either take foreign income exclusion OR foreign tax credit for income you earned in India.
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    Query on h1B stay period in USA

    Calculate number of days present in US on H or L status. That's where your answer lies, and 1 year outside US after 6 years of stay will also resets H-1B
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    Can I go to the USA on L1A and transfer to H1b after few months.

    Your employer need to file I-129 to change status from L1A to H-1B and yes it possible to do filing while you being in US.
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    Query on h1B stay period in USA

    There will be total of 6 years of stay permitted in H-1B status that can also include time spent on L status too. Is there I-140 approved on your behalf, then it that case you are entitled for more than 6 years.
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    Parents visitor visa complications

    If your parents do not intend to stay in US permanently after I-130 approval thru his sibling then you can have I-130 withdrawn from your uncle. Alternatively you can try for new B1/B2 for your parent clearly indicating I-130 have been filed on their behalf on DS-160 I am hoping their B2 visa...
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