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    Horrible news: EB3 Priority Dates 5 years behind

    the cap is 6 years. having I-140 is special situation that they kind of put there to ease the waiting pain LOL with the new bulletin good luck to a lot of us. cheers
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    Horrible news: EB3 Priority Dates 5 years behind

    ask your lawyer my friend. if you have a I-140 on file, waiting for adjudication, you can extend your 7th year H1 (one year extension only) and you can continue getting 1 year extension up to 3 times. now they say if the I-140 is already approved they may give a third time 3 year visa but i have...
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    what are they doing?

    well, i hear from Immigration lawyers that rumor is they ran out of papers to print the receipt notices. that could be the reason you haven't received anything. shameful but true.
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    Horrible news: EB3 Priority Dates 5 years behind

    sorry guys, I don’t want to be pessimist. But lots of people need to think about alternatives since the 7th year H1 extension can only be done for up to total of 9 years (from day one to 9th year extension)
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    Horrible news: EB3 Priority Dates 5 years behind

    even though the Visa bulletin dates change every now and then, the last time they reduced the wait time from 4.5 years to corrent took 2 years. still a long time for many people.
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    Horrible news: EB3 Priority Dates 5 years behind

    my lawyer gave me the news from AILA press room. here is what they published word by word on AILA site On August 20, 2007, Charlie Oppenheim, Chief of Immigrant Visa Control and Reporting at the State Department, discussed with AILA Liaison informal projections on employment-based visa...
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    Horrible news: EB3 Priority Dates 5 years behind

    Horrible news: EB3 Priority Dates 5 years behind They just released the priority date for September and the date is 5 years behind. So people who have only I-140 pending, good luck and sit tight.
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    Urgent: Lost Orginal I-9 Doc(attched in Passport) while being out of US on vacation

    you should have returned it to the US immigration when you were leaving US. as nelsona says if you have a copy, that is more than enough.
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    I-94 shows wrong citizenship

    i even tried that when they made the same mistake on my I-94 and approval. guess what, most people on this site know a lot more about immigration process than those guys behind the window. when i went there, i gave my passport and she looked at it like it was the first time she was seeing a...
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    I-94 shows wrong citizenship

    i know what you go through. i had the same problem. problem is easy to solve as long as the visa error was from their end. check the copies you have make sure the form was correct when you mailed it. send a copy along with your passport copy and the approval notice copy. write a cover letter...
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    ARE IT jobs covered as a part of TN visa?

    it jobs are one of core part of TN creation. Computer Analyst basically covers it IT. you can get TN at any border crossing including US boders for the overseas flights. problem is that not all borders officers are experienced in this category. if you get denied at a airport you will be sent...
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    Transition from TN to H1B.

    only E and K visas for Canadians need a Consular Visa Stamp. i have had both TN and H1 and travelled overseas without any problem. make sure you keep a copy of your H1 approval and your I-194 with you when you come back. all the information CBP officers need is on it and who knows, you may even...
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    Bad News: September Visa Bulletin

    Visa Bulletin for september is a very bad news for people who are waiting for the I-140 approval. EB3 has rolled back 5 god d*mned years. link: http://travel.state.gov/visa/frvi/bulletin/bulletin_3761.html
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    What about EB3 Approvals in September?

    It is a shame that they ended up backdating the EBs. Regular EB3 have moved back 5 years. They put legal immigrants in roller coaster, then they wonder where did all these illegal immigrants came from. It is time to do another protest like what happened last month ago. Lets send those flowers to...
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    I-140/I-485 sent to Texas insted of Nebraska

    not a big problem at all. your friend shouldn't frick out. there is two possibilities: 1) they forward the package to the appropriate office within immigration. 2) they send back the package to the lawyer without processing and s/he can remail it to the right address
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    Weird status message: what does it mean?

    approval or denial, there is no way of knowing based on the generic text they put on the online case status update. if it is denied, depending on the reason they denied it you can appeal their decision (usually 30 days from receiving the actual notice) your lawyer should be able to handle it...
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    I140 - Has anyone gotten an RFE due to Education criteria

    your MA from a US university is acceptable and it does not need a translation. i would contact my school and ask them for a copy of the evaluation they have on file and send it along with the US school transcript.
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    RFE - Education Evaluation Required

    if they want the evaluation then the only way is to provide them with one. go to this link; http://www.naces.org/ you can search for the member companies and see how much they charge. if you have a lawyer, he may have somewhere where he sends his evaluations.
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    Vancouver Officer

    First, Immigration officers in Canadian airports are extremely zealous to give people hard time. Don’t worry, next time you see him stamping passports, go to the other line. Canadian John is right. As long as you are admissible to US of A, TN can be renewed. There is enough difficulties to bring...
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    TN Category

    under Scientific technician you must be one of the following: * biology * chemistry * engineering * forestry * geology * geophysics * meteorology * physics there is a great chance they will throw the Architect in your face. in that case if you get your...
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