Hey Guys,
I visited the Chicago office. You need to take:
1. your Passport (with Old I-94)
2. H1B approval Notice (I-797 with new I-94)
3. Receipt from Social Security when you applied for SSN
Take all the Visa related docs you have (even ur old Visa docs). Dont know at what time what...
CSESparkle,
I've been facing the same problem and I fixed up an appointment with the immgration officer and met him. He said that such situation (INS not updating the status from H4 to H1) is very common and the only thing that could be is to WAIT. I asked him if he could update the status...
Thanks for the reply "lookinhintoit".
But if it takes a while to get SSN, wont that become a gap in the H1? How can we avoid it? CAn we prove the SSN delay to avoid the gap?
Pls reply.
Thanks
Hi Friends,
Today I applied for SSN in a different office, but in the receipt it says that since they are not able to verify my records they will check my documents with the agency which issued them (INS) and if they verify it to be correct, SSA with issue me SSN otherwise NO. It says it will...
Hey Guys,
I have a similiar situation. I switched from H4 to H1 this OCT and got the approval notice and I-94. When I went to the SSN office for applyin SSN, they were trying to access my records with the old I-94 in the passport that was stamped when I came to US on H4 and that one is now...
H1B SSN
Dear Friends,
I am residing in US.
I was on H4 Visa few months back.We applied for a H1B.I received a approved 797 along with new I94.
When I went to SSN office to apply for my SSN,they mentioned that they need a employment authorization letter/Card per the new rules to issue...
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