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Hello everyone, I have an appointment scheduled for H1B stamping at New Delhi. I checked on vfs and embassy's website regarding the things one can carry inside but quite unsure yet. My question is, can't we carry simple folders with transparent plastic holders(for pages) inside? I remember...

Hello Everyone, I was F1 student and came to US in 2004 & then visited India for a couple of weeks(left for India in 2005 end & came back to US in early Jan 2006) & have been in US since then. While filling DS-156 (online), Question 29 says "Have you ever been to US? When? For how long...

Hi everyone, Is there a need to fill DS-156 & DS-157 online while we are booking the date for H1B stamping? Can we simply skip both of them and just submit the petition details & book the appointment? If yes, then how can we skip filling them? And in that case, we will be filling them up...

Hi, I have a general question for the people who were on F1 & their status got changed to H1B. My status got changed in early November in 2006 to H1B from F1. So, now will I be considered as a resident alien or non resident alien? I was going to file taxes based on that because IRS has...

Hi, If I'm trying to book a date for H1B stamping in India(Delhi). Can't I do it 3-4 months ahead? The link https://www.vfs-usa.co.in/Frame.aspx?param=1vOyPNPpMLPmBW/csMaisvoIsqcIqS3VnJOEyJCm8TDtxNSrRdCMUA0yItMHyjcg only shows me dates for the month of february in Delhi/Chennai/Mumbai(The...

Hi everyone, Please throw some light on following issue. I have to send in a letter to my employer from my school saying that I have completed/met all the requirements to earn a Masters degree from my school; so that my employer can go ahead and apply for my H1B under masters quota...

Hi everyone, I need to confirm one thing. I will graduate in August 2006 and my employer has my all documents ready to file for H1B under Masters quota. So, all he needs from me is a Letter from school saying that "I have completed all the requirements for Masters degree" and ofcourse the...

Hi, I will be presenting a few cases here that have put me in doubt: 1) I filed my application at TX service center. They recieved it on May 26, 2006. I haven't received the card yet. 2) My friend filed in on March 27,2006 and recieved his card on April 26, 2006. Exectly 1 month or 4...

Hi, My OPT starts August 7,2006 and expires August 6,2007. My new job starts August 7,2006 too. Immigration department at my workplace contacted me and they needed some documents to file for a new H1B visa. I will be graduating with a masters degree on August 5,2006. So, my employer said that...