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Hi, I am currently on H1 with company A. I want to join company B and the same has applied H1 transfer (premuim). I need help to understand when should I join B or give notice to my current employer A (2 weeks notice required) given the following scenarios 1) On receipt of H1 transfer...

Hi Ginnu - H1 transfer can happen while in India as well. It will be treated as a fresh H1 and willnt be counted under the cap. My question is more aligned to it. If i go for a fresh H1 now , what will be the validity for the new approved petition. Will it be same as the old petition or a new...

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Hi. I am currently in India. I have an approved petition/visa till June 2011 from my previous employer My current employer wants to apply for H1B transfer Could you please advise if the new petition (transfer) is approved, what will be the validity date of the approved petition - June...

Hi, Could you please let me know if I can transfer my H1B from India? I have a stamped visa valid till June2011 Thanks!

Hi, I received the approval notice on my H1b with notice date of Oct 20, 2009. But on the USCIS website the status says "Acceptance" with date of 5th Nov, 2009 . Does "Acceptance" means Approval? Also the website has this text which is confusing "On November 5, 2009, an amended notice...

Hi, Its a bit complicated because my case was approved in Jul'09 with petition valid till june'09 (date in the past) . let me give my case background again in details. * LC applied in oct'07 * I-140 applied in May'08 after LC approval * 6th yr on H1 ended in June 08 * had to...

Hi Please advise if my case qualifies for 1 yr extension or 3 yr extension after 6 yr on H1b • Mar09- applied 7th yr extension based on Approved LC and applied I-140 • Apr09- I-140 approved • May09 – Received RFE on H1 extension, replied along with a copy of Approved I-140 hoping to get...

Hi, I applied for 7th yr extension from India. Couldnt apply in US since my 1-40 was underprocessing and labor was filled less than a year before. I applied for extension (once my labor was a year old and I-140 approved) directly from India in Mar'09. Received RFE on May 22, 2009...

Yes correct I cannot.That's why I need the I-140 approved to get a 7th yr extension

Hope they start PP soon.I am on my 6th yr on H1. My PERM will be filed in Oct and my 6th yr on H1 is ending in JUne 2008, so effectively I dont have much time left and premium processing is the only option which can help me get the 7th yr extension .....wait wait wait

Thanks....So if my understanding is correct i can go for option2 for EB3 category. But what do you mean when you say "unless retrogression disappears within a year".....do you mean that if my PriorityDates becomes current than I need to even apply for I-485 before the end of 6th yr to get 7th...

Country India; EB category - EB3 ...might apply under managerial category so not sure if that can change to EB2

Hi, My employer today informed me that inorder to get the 7th Yr extn on H1b, I have 2 options 1) Get LC applied 365 days before the 6th yr ends on H1b 2) If my I-140 is approved before the 6th yr ends (even if LC starts after end of 5th yr) My 5th yr is ending in a few days and they...

Hi, I need urgent help on this. I have to go to India on a personal visit (vacation) and will require stamping.My wife (currently on H4) is planning to stay back in USA while I am away for 3 weeks. Can she legally stay in US while I (H1 holder) am away ? Also can that cause any issue...

If he applies after May'2007 but his I-140 is approved before May2008 .Can he still get the 7th yr extension on H1b? Thanks!

Hi, I understand that to get an extension beyond 6 yrs on H1b, one has to file for Labor before end of 5th yr on H1B.(assumming LC remains in pending status at the end of 6th yr) If LC is filled after end of 5th yr of H1b, is there a way to extend the stay beyond 6th yr? Thanks...