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    H1b to EAD

    Hello, For case where GC and H1b sponsoring employer is same, please tell (as per USCIS rules/guidelines): 1. When switching from H1b to EAD (while working for GC sponsoring employer) does GC/H1b sponsoring employer have to cancel H1b ? 2. If on AP/EAD without work, is there any...
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    Without work when I-485 pending

    Hello, Please tell, when using EAD: 1. Is it OK to be without work for months ? 2. Does USCIS ever look into break in employment ? 3. What problems can arise ? (one is I-485 RFE confirming future employment) Thank You.
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    Current Advance Parole experience

    Hello, I'm outside US and plan to enter USA with Advance Parole. All, specially who used AP recently, please share you experience when entering USA with Advance Parole. What documents should I carry ? Is letter, from current or GC sponsor, company required ? What question were asked ...
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    Entering US with Advance Parole.

    Hello, I'm outside US and plan to enter USA with Advance Parole. What documents should I carry ? Is letter, from current or GC sponsor, company required ? All, specially who used AP recently, please share you experience when entering USA with Advance Parole. Thank You.
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    Using AP and H1 status

    Hello, I had H1 visa stamped on passport which expired. H1 was extended while I was in USA. Now, I'm outside US with Advance Parole and H1 not stamped. If I return to US, using Advance Parole, can I still get H1 status (even though H1 is not stamped on passport) ? Thank You.
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    Documents required for H1b stamping

    Hello, I plan to go for H1b visa stamping again. The consulate website states Tax Returns for ALL years in US, W2 and pay-stubs are required. Please share your experience regarding these documents at Interview, when re-stamping (not first stamping) Thank You.
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    Change of address at USCIS while OUTSIDE USA

    Hello, I'm currently OUTSIDE USA, and will stay outside for some time. I was staying in apartment which will be rented out. I have pending 485 application and I'm represented by a lawyer. But USCIS will continue to send mail to old apartment address (e.g. new fingerprinting request), which...
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    Termination letter while on H1b

    Hello, After employer gives Termination letter to an employee working on H1b, how long can employer wait before informing USCIS (i.e. cancelling H1b visa) ? Thank you.
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    Problems using EAD

    Hello, Problems using EAD: - If something goes wrong with I485, EAD automatically gets invalidated, one goes out of status. - Status becomes that of I485 pending which does not come with any dependant visa associated with it Please tell: 1. What happens if I get Notice of Denial on 485...
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    Travel outside US

    Hello, I have pending I485 application (PD not current). I have approved H1B Notice, but do NOT have Advance Parole. 1. What is the risk in travelling outside US on approved H1B Notice only (visa stamping required) without Advance Parole ? 2. How to get Advance Parole at the earliest ...
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    Advantages and disadvantages of using EAD

    Hello, Please tell: 1. What are advantages and disadvantages of using EAD ? 2. If I use EAD: - After completion of a project (using EAD), how soon do I have to start on next project ? Can I stay without work ? for how long ? - What happens to H1b ? Is employer required by...
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    Original USCIS Documents

    Hello, After applying for I-485, which original documents to expect from USCIS ? (e.g. on applying for I-765, we get I-765 Receipt Notice and actual EAD card) Is the employee supposed to get original I-485 Receipt Notice and original I-140 Approval Notice from USCIS ? Thank You.
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    Changing employer after 485 pending for more than 180 days

    Hello, I have pending I-485 application (EB3) for last 11 months. My I-140 had been approved. If I want to change employer now, I need to : 1. File completed AC21 application to USCIS. Is this necessary ? I read some lawyers advise against it. 2. Submit change Lawyer notification (G-28...
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