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    H1 Visa stamping experience- Canada

    hi, i was wondering if anyone has experienced a delay with the consulate with processing once they have gotten the clearance from DC for admin processing? It's been 2 weeks now since I got the clearance and the consulate already called me in once but then told me that they accidentally called...
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    H1 Visa stamping experience- Canada

    Elamaran, Congrats! What country are you a citizen of by the way? I'm still stuck in administrative review but spoke to state department today and they told me that I should request PIMS since this is my second H-1B. Does anyone know how much expedited admin approvals become if they...
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    H1 Visa stamping experience- Canada

    Triple, Do you know of the significance of the color of the 221g that they give you? Mine was yellow.
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    H1 Visa stamping experience- Canada

    Triple, Thanks :) Do people who have canadian PR and H-1B work authorization on paper (I-797) have the option to go back to the US to keep working and wait for the visa authorization?
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    H1 Visa stamping experience- Canada

    moddy, Did they give you a time frame of waiting of 2 to 3 weeks? I'm guessing it's been longer than that now?
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    H1 Visa stamping experience- Canada

    Triple, Thanks for the input much appreciated, i'll keep my fingers crossed
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    H1 Visa stamping experience- Canada

    Triple, Thanks for the feedback, did they tell your brother in law it would take 2 to 3 weeks or they just told him that he should wait to hear from them? Also does he have a very common Muslim name? Thanks
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    H1 Visa stamping experience- Canada

    Toronto Appointment Experience This forum has been very helpful for me so I wanted to post my experience from the Toronto consulate today: I'm a Pakistani citizen on a H-1B visa, went to consulate at 9:00 am, went thru security quickly, waited in line to have docs checked at counter. Then...
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    H1 Visa stamping experience- Canada

    Reciprocity Fees for H1-b? I have been reading the forums and noticed a lot of people have mentioned a reciprocity fee that sometimes is charged by the person conducting the interview is this still the case for the consulate in Toronto? If so how do they determine if you owe them this fee? I...
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