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H4 and AP I am on H1 extension and my wife is on H4; we both have EADs and APs. If she travels abroad, and returns to the US on AP - 1. Does she "revert" to H4 after entering? Or, reverts to H4 while filing for the next extension? 2. Or, is she effectively on EAD and can work with EAD...

H1 and EAD I work full time for my current employer on H1 extension and also have a renewed EAD. Can I work (or "moonlight") part-time for other clients and get paid on the side? The part-time work would be in the same area / field of full time work. I searched this site and online and found...

Rental income on H1 Rajiv, Can persons in H1-B status rent their home out and derive income? It should not be any different than making money through stocks, business (w/o being employee) etc., correct? Thanks for addressing the issue.

Chnage in position Rajiv, I recently passed the professional engineering exam. So, my position will change from an engineer intern to an engineer / professional engineer. And, I will get a seal and can start signing documents. The job duties will be a continuation of current duties. Does this...

H1 benching - follow-up Rajiv, Thanks for all of your excellent advice to date - extremely helpful. I had some follow-on questions on my wife's benching on H1. If you recall, she was benched and the best solution was for her to go to India and get her H4 stamped. She is leaving early next...

H1 benching My wife was on full-time H1B and converted her petition to a part-time H1B mid of 2009. She took leave for maternity and then her employer had a slow down and laid some people off. She has been "benched" in the sense that the employer promises to take her back as soon as work picks...

H1 renewal Hi Rajiv, I got my initial H1 on 1/23/04 to 1/1/07 from Company A, extended to 1/1/10, changed companies in June 2007 and got H1 in Company B from 9/6/07 to 5/31/10 (receipt notice dated 5/30/07). More than 1 year has occurred since starting the GC process, have an approved I- 140...

I-140 - petition from 2nd company Rajiv, If you recall, I had posted questions about I-140 (from Company A) appeal against the denial to retain the priority date. Thanks to your excellent advice and help, I appealed (pending) and hope for a positive response. We are trying to file an...

I-140 denial - ability to pay Hi, I am an Indian national trying to retain the priority date in my EB2 GC case. I worked for Employer B from Jan 2004 to May 2007 and had filed for LC (approved in August 2007) with a priority date of end-Aug 2004. Moved to Employer C in June 2007 and then...