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    H-1 Stamping

    Hi everyone, I am currently on H-1 visa. I don't have any plans of leaving the country in the next couple of years. Do i need to get my passport stamped at a US consulate? kindly advise. thanks
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    F-1 to H-1

    I am currently enrolled as a full time student. My future employer has filed for my H-1 and it got accepted. I received the I- 797 as well as the I -94. But as you all know that i can't start work until October 01 2007. My question is that, from now until October 01 2007, if i decide to stop...
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    Advice : F1_OPT to H-1B ( US Masters Quota)

    A) yes, there is a risk. Since you are on OPT and you can't be on H-1 no sooner than Oct 01 2007, you risk your chances of entering into the US. B) If i were you, i won't return to India till i have the approved letter from INS stating, that i am in active h-1 status. Which probably means that...
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    OPT to back to School

    Hello there, thanks for your reply. Is this a rule which is established by INS. The reason i ask is because when i first asked my lawyer he said he's never heard of this rule before. And so i was confused which is why i decided to gather some more information from immigration portal website...
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    OPT to back to School

    I am currently on OPT which expires on Feb 15 2007. To avoid going out of status, i applied to several schools and fortunately got accepted. But my program doesn't start until June'07. Can i legally stay within the country from Feb'07 - June '07 and start the program in June as a regular...
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    H-1 Transfer While Still on OPT

    Hi there, It's been a while since we have connected. I need your help again please. So my friend finally managed to get a job and even somebody to transfer her visa. But here's another glitch!! She got a letter from USCIS requesting more evidence for support of her application with the old...
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    H-1 Transfer While Still on OPT

    Thanks for the reply. So what do you suggest she do now? Because company B cannot file for new h-1(as quota cap is reached) Thanks, H1 transfer can be done ONLY if she is on H1 status. She is now OPT, not on H1 status(having approved H1 does not mean she can transfer it). B can not...
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    H-1 Transfer While Still on OPT

    Hi, Thanks for your reply. I am a little confused here. I don't quite understand what you mean by H-1 requirement. Let me explain her situation again. She is currently on OPT. She got hired by Company A in April 06. In June 06, company A filed for her H-1 with a start date of Jan 07...
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    H-1 Transfer While Still on OPT

    Hi there, Thanks for your input. The H-1 start date on her application is Jan 2007. She's lost her job already. So how can she get the 2 -3 pay stubs. Please advise. Thanks,
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    H-1 Transfer While Still on OPT

    Greetings, Thanks in advance for your help. My friend is on OPT valid till Feb 2007. Her former employer filed for H-1 in June 06. She lost her job in early July but she still hasn't heard anything on the status of her H-1 application. Now she is getting offers from other companies who are...
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