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    Goods to follow list question, urgent!

    List serial nos of all major electronic items like TV, Camcorder etc. Reg. furnitures, list them and put a reasonable value - the officers are not concerned at the values at all. Reg. jewels, take photos and sum up all their values and enter them in the list as " Jewels - see attached photos...
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    Landed on May 30,2005

    Hi All, I am happy to inform you all that I completed the landing process on May 30,2005(Memorial day). We (my wife, daughter and I) landed at the Rainbow Bridge. We drove a rental car from Buffalo. At the US border: It was a really a marvellous experience - there were tons of cars that...
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    Pls help - Expiring passport and visa stamping

    http://chennai.usconsulate.gov/wwwhnivvop.html Applicants with current Visa in a Passport soon to expire: If you have already received a B1/B2 business or visitors visa in the past, you should use that visa until it expires. The visa is still valid even if it is in an expired passport. DO...
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    How to find out if interview date change req. has been accepted?

    Hi All. My in- laws have an appt at the US consulate, chennai for getting visitor visas. As we needed an earlier appt date, we made a request. We got a reply asking for 1st & last pages of PP to be faxed to a number in Bangalore. After that, how can we know if the request was accepted and if...
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    Transit Visa for Germany

    If the visa on your Passport has not expired, then you don't need a transit visa.
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    Study on basis of H4

    Some universities allow you to do distance education (DE - entirely online) without a F1 visa. Some don't require F1 but can get you one if you want - downside is you have to apply atleast 4-6 months before your intended start date. I know courses like MS, MBA etc are available online but I...
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    Visitor visa @ Niagara falls?

    My in-laws are planning to come to US on a tourist visa. I don't know if they would get a visa with multiple entries. Can they get a visitor visa to Canada at US/Canada border at Niagara falls? If their US visa is a single entry one, after entering Canada, can they come back into US? Thanks
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    Employer threatening with non-compete agreement

    My wife had a similar situation. She was employed by a consultant A(CA based) and worked for a client B(CO based). After almost 2 years, the client asked her to either join them or find another project somewhere else. As the consultant was not good in getting her new project, she decided to...
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    how to get waitlist appointment by ttsvisas

    Your original appt date is not cancelled until your request for waitlist is accepted. Your request for Mar 1 will be accepted based on availability - They should have asked you to fax the 1st and last page of your Passport. Unless you accept the new appt date(if they give you one), the...
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    One appointment for both mom and dad?

    After entering the passport details of the first applicant, you get a screen where you can either add another passport or complete the passport details of the first applicant and go to select an appt date. You can add upto 10 passports.
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    H1B Stamping @ Chennai Consulate.. Appointment Dates Not Available ..Please Help??

    Don't worry! I had the same problem when I tried to get an appt for Mar 1st. Feb was closed but Mar wasn't opened. I used to check the website now and then. Dates in Feb used to open up randomly. I booked a slot for Feb 28 and then sent a request to postpone that to Mar 1st and got it...
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    W2 Form - Urgent help - H1 stamping

    Apart from the W2, doesn't your friend need "Experience Letter" from the Company A? http://chennai.usconsulate.gov/wwwhnivwork.html I guess its the same for other consulates too.
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    Experts please - H1 7th yr renewal and visa interview appt.

    Hi All. Here is my situation: Visa & I94 in Passport expired. Have renewal documents that is valid upto 5/15/05. Have an appt @ Madras consulate on March 1. My employer has agreed to file for 7th yr extension on 1/31/05(after completing 365 days) by premium processing. Old Doc ->...
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    Experts - Will new H1 extension approval invalidate old H1 approval papers?

    Hi All. Here is my situation: Visa & I94 in Passport expired. Have renewal documents that is valid upto 5/15/05. Have an appt @ Madras consulate on March 1. My employer has agreed to file for 7th yr extension on 1/31/05(after completing 365 days) by premium processing. Old Doc ->...
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    Need help in Canada entry from USA

    No, you cannot land in Quebec as it has its own requirements. You can land anywhere but Quebec.
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    Experts - Travel to Canada for PR with 7th yr H1 extension

    Experts, [I have also posted this at the H1 visa issues forum] Here is my status H1B Visa and I94 on Passport expired. Have valid H1B extension documents with validity upto 5/15/2005. Visiting India for visa interview at Madras during March and plan to return in last week of March...
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    Experts please - 7th year and travel to canada for PR

    Experts, Here is my status H1B Visa and I94 on Passport expired. Have valid H1B extension documents with validity upto 5/15/2005. Visiting India for visa interview at Madras during March and plan to return in last week of March. Labor applied on 1/30/2004 and my employer has agreed to...
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    Green card Processing - Risks

    Thanks for your replies. Mr Jim, you said "If the employer fails to offer a job to a qualified US worker the GC will fail since the LC will be denied" 1.Does that mean if my employer picks some one, GC process will be unaffected?Please explain as I'm not clear about this 2.What will happen...
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    Green card Processing - Risks

    Thanks for the info(DOL as opposed to INS) Another question: Will the availability of qualified people jeopardize my H1 visa? I think the GC process stops there, isn't it?
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    Green card Processing - Risks

    Hi All: I'm about to join a major US company - the company is under lot of investigations right now.I had worked for that company as a consultant for almost 3 years. I heard recently that in INTEL several persons who had applied for green card were laid off - reason - INS sent INTEL a...
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