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    do i need a transit visa for Amsterdam?

    Hello All! I am an Indian citizen. I am planning to do a round trip to India using my Advance Parole. I am taking KLM and it stops at Amsterdam. Do I need a transit visa for Amsterdam? Has any traveled like this without transit visa? Thanks, Mtsaha
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    reasons for denial of entry while traveling with Advance Parole

    Hello All! Happy New Year to all of you! I am planning a month trip to India from US. I just want to make sure that I know the situation well. I came to US with F1 visa. I have been on F1 for 5 years, OPT for 1 year, H1 for 1 year, and then pending Adjustment of Status for the last 2...
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    allowed travel length for advance parole holders

    Hello, I have advance parole from my pending I-485. My status pending I-485 and I am working with my EAD. I want to visit India. Can I go for 1 month? What is the maximum allowed absence from USA while I-485 is pending and advance parole is valid? I do not remember what I entered for...
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    NIW approved, I-485 pending, and JOBLESS

    Dear All, My NIW got apptoved in August 2008 (applied July 2007). My I-485 has been pending since July 2007 (concurrent filing). From next week I will be jobless. Will this joblessness create a problem in the adjunction of i-485?? Many Thanks, Mtsaha
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    change of status from parole to H1B

    Hello All, Currently I am in the US on parole status working on a job using EAD. Suppose I get a new job and my new job files for an H1B. Then suppose my H1B is approved, will my status be automatically changed to H1B from parole? Or will I have to leave US, get a H1B visa stamp, and...
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    case transfered from TSC to NSC

    Hello All, I self e-filed two I-140's under EB1A and EB2-NIW on July 24, 2007. Last month both my case were transfered to NSC. I had concurrently filed for I-485 along with EB2-NIW, which had gone to NSC. Has anyone else experienced this kind of transfer?? I am wondering if this kind...
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    impact of RFE

    Hello All! I have heard, if there is a RFE on one's I-140 case, then concurrently filed I-485 is put on hold which in turns puts hold on issuance of new EAD and AP. Is this true?? If this true then if you already have an EAD, can you still use it or it also becomes invalid if there is a...
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    how can i send additional supporting documents?

    Hello All, Its been now 9 months that I e-filed my I-140 under EB1-EA. The case first went to TSC. This month it got moved to NSC. Ever since i filed my case, my resume has improved significantly. I am wondering if it is advisable to send additional supporting documents at this stage...
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    case moved from TSC to NSC: so now what is the new processing time

    Hello All, My e-filed EB1-EA went to TSC about 9 months ago. This month, they have moved it to NSC (probably because i live in CA). Now I see that in NSC the processing time of EB1-EA is about 18 months. So should I expect results in 18 months or just 9 months as I application has...
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    after i-140 & i-485 deniel, how long can one stay

    Dear All, I concurrently filed i-140 & i-485. I recently entered U.S. using advance parole. How long can I stay in the U.S. after the day my i-140 (and hence i-485) is denied? Another possibility: suppose my i-140 is still pending and somwhow my i-485 is denied due to some reason, then...
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    Advance Parole end date

    Hello, I have my I-485 pending which I concurrently applied with I-140 which is also pending. I used Advance Parole (AP) to return to US today. On the AP, they stamped "parole until 20 may 2009". Does this mean I have to leave use by May 20 2009? Kindly give me some advice, Thanks...
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    receipt for supporting documents?

    Hi, I e-filed my I-140 in late july this year. Thereafter I mailed my supporting documents. Does one also get a receipt for supporting documents? thanks, Mtsaha
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    when is the official priority date for e-filed i-140?

    Hi, Is my priority date the day i e-file my i-140 or is it when the center receives the supporting document for e-filed i-140?
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    how many i-485s?

    I just e-filed 2 i-140s through EB1-EA and EB2-NIW. Should i file two i-485 or just one? Thanks. mtsaha
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    where to send i-485?

    I live in california. I just e-filed i-140 and it went to Texas center. Should i send my i-485 to texas center also? Or because i am in california, i am supposed to send it to nebraska center.
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    problem e-filing I-140 for EB2-NIW: "Company Name"

    Dear All, While trying to file I-140 electronically for EB2-NIW, I am asked to give "Company or Organization Name:". But I am filing independently. What should I put there? Sorry if you received this question more than once. Thanks a lot for your time, Best Wishes, mtsaha
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