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    7th year extension H1b

    Is it true that labor cert related I 140 has to be filed and pending before the 6th year of H1b for 1 year H1b extensions to be obtained indefinitely. Or can the NIW related I 140, I 485 can be used to get those H1b extensions beyond the 6th year.
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    h1b 7th year extension

    Is it true that labor cert related I 140 has to be filed and pending before the 6th year of H1b for 1 year H1b extensions to be obtained indefinitely. Or can the NIW related I 140, I 485 can be used to get those H1b extensions beyond the 6th year.
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    cross chargeability

    inter filing Is it possible to use I 140 approval from labor cert, and combine it with I 485 from NIW to obtain Green Card. Are there any risks in doing this. My NIW based I 140 is approved and I 485 is filed. I 485 processing date seems to be current. The present processing date is 6/25/05.
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    can one leave job after 5 years of NIW work

    Can a physician doing 5 year NIW waiver leave the job as soon as 5 years are over, and get a fellowship or another job in a non underserved area on EAD and wait for GC on EAD. Is it risky should the I 485 get denied. If the I 140 has been approved, what are the chances of I 485 getting...
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    need for new I140 if NIW job change

    Hi Is there a need to file a new I 140 if there is a job change while doing the 5 year NIW physician waiver. I have been getting conflicting reports, some saying it is needed, some saying its not. Any body has any links to relevant USCIS.gov sites. Thanks.
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    change of jobs

    While changing jobs does a physician have to cancel privileges in previous hospitals. I was under the impression that no particular action needs to be taken as regards the hospital privileges in the old place, when moving away to a new location (state).
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    NIW sample letter

    Hi can any one post a sample letter regarding physician NIW as under A written statement as to how the denial of the waiver (NIW {national interest waiver} in a HPSA) will affect the provision of medical services in the community (preferably for missouri state). Thanks.
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    h1b start date vs. approval date

    Does any one know this- how many days one has to join the job after 1- the H1b petition is approved or 2- after the start date mentioned on H1b petition whichever is later. Is it 30 or 60 days? Also is there any link available to such information on the internet. Thanks.
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    h1b start date vs. approval date

    Does any one know this- how many days one has to join the job after 1- the H1b petition is approved or 2- after the start date mentioned on H1b petition whichever is later. Is it 30 or 60 days? Also is there any link available to such information on the internet. Thanks.
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    h1b start date vs. approval date

    Does any one know this- how many days one has to join the job after 1- the H1b petition is approved or 2- after the start date mentioned on H1b petition whichever is later. Is it 30 or 60 days? Also is there any link available to such information on the internet. Thanks.
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    H1b start date vs. approval date

    Does any one know this- how many days one has to join the job after 1- the H1b petition is approved or 2- after the start date mentioned on H1b petition whichever is later. Is it 30 or 60 days? Also is there any link available to such information on the internet. Thanks.
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    H1b job start date vs. approval date

    Does any one know this- how many days one has to join the job after 1- the H1b petition is approved or 2- after the start date mentioned on H1b petition whichever is later. Is it 30 or 60 days? Also is there any link available to such information on the internet. Thanks.
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    H1b petition approval vs job start date

    Is it possible to have a H1b petition approval date different from a start date. Can I for instance have H1b petition date of feb 1 and job start date of Mar 1. Is it true that a month is allowed like that between petition approval and job start date. Can anyone post a link to a relevant...
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    H1b renewal and stamping

    Hi , a few questions for the experts my 3 years of h1b visa r over in mar 2006. i am getting the h1b status renewed currently, and plan to go to get the visa stamped. for H1b visa stamping.- when can i go to canada/mexico to get the visa stamped, meaning how much time to give before my...
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    to hadron, other experts

    jay2005 Registered User Join Date: Apr 2005 Posts: 58 To hadron, other experts -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- hi, I am a pediatrician whose perm just got approved. Still waiting for the hard copy. To apply for 485 before...
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    NIW Missouri

    I am completing my J1 waiver job in Missouri. After that I am looking to move to a new location in Missouri. Following is the language in the guidelines for obtaining NIW letter from MO state dept of health. " A physician must work at the approved practice site for a minimum of 5 years. If...
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    Time line for GC with PERM in different states

    before PERM it used to take a long time for labor cert and other steps for immigrtion for physicians in NE states, NY,NJ, CT etc. Now with PERM does it matter which states PERM is filed? It should be OK to file for GC in those states as it might be in midwestern, northern states? Meaning are...
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    NIW for Connecticut

    Does anyone know if Connecticut allows physicians to continue NIW process by providing letter of support, if the physician has done a J1 waiver 3 year job in a different state. in other words does CT dept of health offers letter of support for remaining two years ( of NIW) if J1 waiver was not...
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    good immigration lawyer

    Can anyone recommend a good immigration lawyer. Thanks.
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    How to document completion of 3 years of j1 waiver job

    how to document completion of j1 waiver 3 year job. Is the employer letter really important or can other things help, like pay stubs. This is in MO state. I am asking in case the relationship between employer and employee becomes sore.
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