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Hi, This is my story: I work at company A and my H-1b expires with them on Feb 7 after 6 years. Company B has been trying to hire me for a long time. They tried visa transfer and 7th year extension and my 7th year extension was denied, but the transfer was approved. The approval notice...

Hi, I am currently gathering everything together for my O visa and I am gathering together letters from prominent peers in my field. Any recommendations about what these letters should actually say?

My H1B transfer and 7th year extension approval notice just came through. They gave me one month extension, and a transfer to my new company. the 7th year extension was denied. The facts: I filed for H1B transfer and 7th year extension based on my previously approved Labor Cert filed...

It's now wednesday and the approval notice went up on their website last friday. It was premium processing, shouldn't they have sent the email with details of dates by now?

It was premium processing, so I understand they send an email to the law firm as well as the approval notice via mail. My lawyer expects it soon (by tomorrow) but I think the 3 day weekend has slowed stuff down..

When I check my status online, it says my I-129 was approved. My lawyers haven't heard anything - as such I don't know how long my visa will be valid for. Any idea how long it will take them to email my lawyers so I can get the full details? Thanks

For anyone else in this situation, I found out the message is a standard template, and as such doesnt reflect the PP filing.

Hi, I recently received a RFE for my H-1b transfer. My lawyer responded with the evidence the same day and I just checked my status online and saw this. "On January 10, 2008, we received your response to our request for evidence. We will notify you by mail when we make a decision or if we...

The company has to pay the mandatory government fees, but maybe they want you to pay the legal fees, which are not required to be paid by the company. Check with a lawyer.

My lawyer is saying its a first impression case. I found this online, however.. "Eligibility for H1B Extension - Even if GC is Slow, Stalled, or Abandoned ©MurthyDotCom The Memo makes it clear that the H1B extension should not be denied even if the labor certification has been...

Hi, I am currently in the process of transferring my H1B to company B, and they are applying for 7th year extension based on my *approved* LC I just checked my status online and USCIS have sent a RFE, asking for the approved I-140 notice. I have never filed I-140, but I have an approved LC...

Thanks once again for your help

Ok, I'll check with my attorney, thanks again! One other question: If I transfer my H-1B and get a 7th yr extension based off my current company's Labor Cert approval (I-140 was never filed) could I technically wait 6-8 months 'in extension' at the new company before filing PERM for a GC...

Hey GotPR, thanks a lot for the reply Here's the link about Labor Certs expiring in January: http://www.murthy.com/news/n_palc08.html "The expiration of pre-July 16, 2007 labor certifications on January 12, 2008 will impact H1B extension eligibility for some. Once a labor certification...

Hi, I have a very complicated situation, and have been getting conflicting answers from various attorneys. I was wondering if anyone on here could help me out. My situation: Currently on 5th year of H-1B, visa expires Feb 08 Working at company A, and I have a new job offer from Company...