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    changing job after I-140

    Hi, 6yr on H1-B ends in DEC-2012 (it can be extended by current employer) PD - Jun 2012 (I-485 NOT filed) I-140 approved in Feb-2012 Now, my company may shutdown soon. What are my options? [1] Get H1-B extension and THEN change the job with H1B transfer? [2] Does AC21 apply in my case...
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    GC for wife on H1B

    Hi, I have approved LC and already filed I-140 with EB2 category. Now my wife has to move from H4 --> F1. Now, my questions are - [1] when she will be on OPT or H1B, can I still show her as my dependant on GC process? (she was added as a dependant on LC and I-140. I-140 is under...
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    eligible for OPT?

    Hi, I applied for H-4 to F-1 transfer in SEP-2011, still waiting for USCIS response. Now, I'm graduating in MAY-2012, and I read somewhere that one has to be registered for "one ACADEMIC year" as fulltime... So, Do i get OPT in this case? or shall I try to postpond my graduation?
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    H1B - 6 yr expiring and labor cert. pending

    Hi, My H1B 6 yrs are expiring in DEC-2012. My employer has filed for Labor Certificate in June-2011; and I'm still waiting for approval. Now, my employer may shut down office sometime next year. What I shall I do in that case? I believe my LCA would be approved by then. Can i still...
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    H1B - 6 yr expiring and labor cert. pending

    Hi, My H1B 6 yrs are expiring in DEC-2012. My employer has filed for Labor Certificate in June-2011; and I'm still waiting for approval. Now, my employer may shut down office sometime next year. What I shall I do in that case? I believe my LCA would be approved by then. Can i still change...
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    is it good time to file GC?

    Hi, considering the high unemployment rate, is it a good idea to ask my employer to file for Green Card at this time? please advice...
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    how to sponsor for Visitor Visa

    Hi, I am on H1-B and would like to invite my parents to visit me in USA. I GUESS i have to send them following items, # I-134 form # bank statements # letter from employer Please correct me if i'm wrong, or i'm missing anything here. do i have to notorize I-134 form? please...
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    Tax for H1b holder

    Thanks! so, as i live in NJ, work in NYC, do i have to file following forms? 1. NJ - 1040 (but not 1040-NR) 2. NY - 1040 (but not 1040-NR) 3. Federal 1040 Please correct me if i'm wrong....
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    Tax for H1b holder

    Hi, I am having H1b since OCT-2006, i was wondering if i have to file 1040 OR 1040-NR tax forms? last year i filed from a consultant, so i dont know what type of forms were submited :-( Please advice...
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    USA tax benifit for canadian

    Hi, Myself is on H1-B and my wife is canadian citizen. She is NOT having H4 or any US visa - except is legally my wife. I was curious to know if i can show her as my dependent and get any Tax deduction for us?
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    USA tax benifit for canadian citizen

    Hi, Myself is on H1-B in USA and my wife is a Canadian citizen. She is NOT having H4 or any US visa - except is legally my wife, and i'm having valid H1. I was curious to know if i can show her as my dependent and get any Tax deduction for us?
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    Tax benifit for H-1 holder

    Hi, Myself is on H1-B and my wife is canadian citizen. She is NOT having H4 or any US visa - except is legally my wife. I was curious to know if i can show her as my dependent and get any Tax deduction for us?
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    second time H1 stamp

    Hi, I have H1 stamp #1 from my previous employer, which is valid since OCT-2009. Now i am working with another employer with I-797 in my hands. Now, i'm planning to go to india in DEC-2008 for 2-3 weeks. i wonder if i MUST have to get new H1 stamp for my current employer? or do i can't...
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    landing on PR - what to do with US car?

    Hi I'm planing to land with my PR approved. I was wonder, what to do with my car here in US? Can i take my car to canada for good, do i have to pay any fees on that? Please advice. thanks.
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    can i leave canada (as a sponser of PR) while PR is in progress

    Hi, My wife is canadian citizen, and she is sponsering my PR. Our application is still in progress. I live in USA. I have following questions, # Could she go outside of canada, while she is sponsering my PR and the PR is still under process? (she is a canadian citizen.) # (I dont...
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    leaving canada while PR is in progress

    Hi, My wife is canadian citizen, and she is sponsering my PR. Our application is still in progress. I live in USA. I have following questions, # Could she go outside of canada, while she is sponsering my PR and the PR is still under process? (she is a canadian citizen.) # (I dont...
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    marriage registration doc for PR

    Hi, I am an Indian citizen, living in USA with valid H1 and married to Canadian citizen. Now I want to apply for PR. So I was wonder about what country’s marriage registration do I need to have – India, Canada or USA? Any idea? I welcome your suggestions and comments on this. Thanks.
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    H1 or TN, which one is better?

    Hi, I'm currently on H-1B visa, and i am expecting my canadian PR in couple of months. I have following questions, once i get my canadian PR on me.. # If i've cnd PR, shall i continue work on H1-B? # Does cnd PR get TN for work authorization? # if yes, then what is better in terms of...
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    spouse is canadian citizen

    Thanks guys for your guidance. I'm getting clear on 1st question, i appreciate your help!!! About the second question, i am 'guessing' that to find out if i'm physically in canada for 3 years or not, they would see my passport stamps, right? In this case, wouldn't it be possible to work...
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    spouse is canadian citizen

    Hi, My spouse is Canadian citizen, and I’m working on H1-B in USA. So far, whatever knowledge I have, I know following things - [1] I need to have 2 years of presence in Canada out of 5 years to maintain PR. [2] I need to have 3 years of physical presence in Canada out of last 4 years to...
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