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    good news- H1B exempt quota

    Kr, No worries. You application should be processed. from the USCIS memo today: USCIS can now announce that the cap of 20,000 on these exempt cases remains open and that USCIS will continue to monitor these filings. If the cap is still open as of today and your applicaiton reaches...
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    good news- H1B exempt quota

    Kr, Let me clarify. Per AILA USCIS publised memo, USCIS is still accepting US-MS H1B petitions and your application should be processed, assuming it is filed under US-MS cap exempt. What i initially said is that ALL US-MS petitions is Guaranteed to be processed as the Cap for US-MS is...
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    good news- H1B exempt quota

    US-MS petition on and before April 9 are guarenteed to be processed.
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    H1B Receipt Date (US-MS Quota)- Mistake - how to FIX it?

    Hi, My attorney got the Receipt in Email for my H1B (US-MS cap) petition and the Date Received there says April 2 , 2007. BUT, when i checked my Case Stauts from USCIS Official Case Status online (https://egov.immigration.gov/cris/caseStatusSearch.do) it shows APRIL 9, 2007. Question...
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    h1B - Receipt Date Mistake - How can i FIX it?

    Hi, My attorney got the Receipt in Email for my H1B (US-MS cap) petition and the Date Received there says April 2 , 2007. BUT, when i checked my Case Stauts from USCIS Official Case Status online (https://egov.immigration.gov/cris/caseStatusSearch.do) it shows APRIL 9, 2007. Question...
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    Opt To H1b - Urgent Gurus Pls Help!!!

    1. Did you attorney request a Change of Status with your H1B petition? 2. If not, then you will get H1B approval but you will not get a new I-94 attached (Change of Status) to your H1B approval/I-797 and in that case you should go back to your home country or a port of entry to re-enter US...
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    H1 B over Cap Situation - plz ans!!

    Hi Kumar, Congratulations on your receipt. Just curious: HOw did you get your receipt so soon ? by mail from UUSCIS or email or fedex? or your attoeney got it? or your employer or you? Anyway, if there is over 20K + apps in Mar-31, April 2 and 3, there will be total lottery If...
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    Is All H1 Petition by Lottery for FY2007

    HI Dms, What do you think will happend to US_MS candidates? Do you think the US-MS cap of 20K will be reached on Ma-31, April 2 and 3?
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    H1 B over Cap Situation - plz ans!!

    Hi Kumar, i am in same boat. When did your employer/attorney-firm actually applied? March-31 or April 2? Did you get the receipt in mail or email? Is is application done in premium processing? I was told that if 20k is not reached on April 2nd, then U_MS application on April 2nd...
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    J1 - Urgent Questions - Please Help - Please

    magdhu - Followup question Hey Magdhu, Thank you for your response and advise. My spouse is from India, EB2, PD= Oct 23, 2003 and current PD/EB2/India is Jan-8-2003. Question: 1. Can i request the maximum 5 years of J1 during my first J1 application? or Does it have to be 3 yrs...
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    J1 Visa time and other conditions

    Thank you mmed - Followup Questions - Just 1 I was never on J1. I had F1 and now F1-OPT ending May 1 and then i will be on H4 until/IF i get H1B approval for OCt 1, 2007 (BUT dont know if I will chosen in Lottery as you HIB cap is reached, altough my H1B is applied on US-MS quota as i have US...
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    J1 - Urgent Questions - Please Help - Please

    Hi Experts, 1. I am from India and completed US PHD in Science and now working on F1-OPT for a for profit regular pharma company as technical support scientist. Company already filed H1B on April 2 but they are telling me that H1B quota for 2008 is reached and if i am not chosen in the...
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    J1 Visa time and other conditions

    mmed - please reply!!! mmed, can you please help? 1. I am from India and completed US PHD in Science and now working on F1-OPT for a for profit regular pharma company as technical support scientist. Company already filed H1B on April 2 but they are telling me that H1B quota for 2008 is...
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    J1 Premimu Processing?

    Hi, 1. Is premimum processing available for J1 visa? 2. How long does it take to get J1 approved?
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    H1B CAP for US-MS reached!!!

    1. Did the H1B for US-MS 20,000 CAP reached as well? 2. Given USCIS received 150,000+ applications, Do you know if and when H1B for US-MS cap will be reached? 3. Do you know how long a J1 waiver process typically takes for Indian nationals? I have US PHD and my company applied for my...
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    H1B CAP for US Masters reached!!!

    1. Did the H1B for US-MS 20,000 CAP reached as well? 2. Given USCIS received 150,000+ applications, Do you know if and when H1B for US-MS cap will be reached? 3. Do you know how long a J1 waiver process typically takes for Indian nationals? I have US PHD and my company applied for my...
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    H1B Termination on OPT

    Please advise experts, please!!
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    H1B Termination on OPT

    Hi, Currently i am working for a for-profit company on F1-OPT until April-07 (when my OPT expires) This company will file H1B for me on April 1st for start date of Oct 1st and consequently, i will be out of job for 5 months (May-Sept). Previously the company said that they will put be...
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    H1b - Termination vs LOA??

    Hi, Currently i am working for a for-profit company on F1-OPT until April-07 (when my OPT expires) This company will file H1B for me on April 1st for start date of Oct 1st and consequently, i will be out of job for 5 months (May-Sept). Previously the company said that they will put be...
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    Home Residency Requirement

    Hi There, Thanks much for your help and clarification. Good, the J1 is from a for-profit company and with no ties of funding from US Govt or India Govt funding. However, my question is: Is J1 with NO HRR requirement in conflict with Green-Card/ I-485? I understand that typical J1...
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