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    First time H1B stamping in Canada

    the first one i wud go with the first advice....... although you can get the visa stamped in advance, you cannot enter more than 10 days before the start of ur job......This is what I have known so far....BUT its always better to double check this with the consulate website.
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    H1 visa DS-156 form incorrect date entered.Cannot edit it. Please help?

    can cancel twice ?? As i understood, one can cancel the appointment TWICE...so you still have got one more chance....Please check this again on VFS-USA webpage...
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    Can USCIS deny you J1 Waiver?

    telephone no. I lived in OHIO and my approval notice came from VERMONT SERVICE CENTER. I received the recommendation and the approval notice within the space of a week. Try contacting the VERMONT CENTER AT THIS CUSTOMER SERVICE TELEPHONE: 800 375 5283
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    Re: a strange quagmire

    consult a lawyer If the 2 yr requirement has been ticked on your DS2019, then you might have to get a second waiver, irrespective of the circumstances you are in. As I understand, the form doesn't explain these circumstances, does it ? The DOS wouldn't have ticked the 2 yr requirement if they...
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    Re: a strange quagmire

    Hearsay From whatever I have heard, read and understood from various web-based sources and otherwise: - It's safest to go to home country for first time H1B stamping. The US Consulate in Canada might want a background check done since Canada is not your home country....and the time frame for...
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    Change of Consulate for first time H1 stamping?

    Hello, I chose Chennai Consulate for H1 (first time) visa stamping though my district comes under Mumbai's jurisdiction (Because Chennai appeared to be less busier than Mumbai). Now that I am trying to get an appointment, I only get the options of Mumbai (the dates are far in the future) and...
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    Got H1b 2008 Approval, When to go for stamping

    H1 entry i think you enter US not more than 10 days before the start of your job.... you can check this on US consulate website (Chennai)......
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    J waiver - peding at DOS - please help

    no objection Hey Vamsi, The case is pending..because you are yet to submit them some documentation.... Did the Embassy of India send them the No Obligation to Return to India (NORI) certificate....did you have to apply for this certificate.. give some more details.... i got my waiver...
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    greencard while on J1 visa

    GC with J1 ...not possible. J1 is a non immigrant visa....I don't think one can apply for GC while on J1... One needs a H1 to start the process on GC...becos H1 is a dual intent visa....immigrant visa....
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    J-1 visa waiver (No objection from Brazil)

    contact the Brazilian embassy i think you must contact the Brazilian embassy or Consulate General in US.... they might be able to give you a step-by-step guide to obtaining your waiver... Irrespective of the source of your funding...as long as your visa states that you are subject to...
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    H1B visa stamping & travel

    10 days you can enter the USA not more than 10 days before the commencement of your H1 job.....there are many threads in this forum that discuss the documents needed for H1 visa stamping....check the one on H1B ISSUES at consulates and revalidation
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    H1 B from university to corporate

    not possible Yes, you can apply for H1 (Company) while you are on H1 (ACADEMIC). You can't transfer from academic to company. You will fall under the quota and have to test your luck.
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    H1 visa stamping - Toronto, Canada

    Thankyou very much, Mr. Ghori. Much appreciated.
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    H1 visa stamping - Toronto, Canada

    Hallo, My grace period for the current J1 expires June 13, 2007. My first H1B (Academic) is under way and I should receive everything during June 20-25. Can I go to Canada and stay there on visitor's visa.....and get my H1B stamp; while I will be completely out of status in the USA...
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