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  1. J

    visa issues and practice options

    I checked my I-129, it does not say anything about cap exempt. It just says that the petition is valid for the particular petitioner and for that duration. How about the hospitals/groups which are private but are involved in resident/fellowship teaching. Will these be university affiliated...
  2. J

    visa issues and practice options

    How do I find about the cap exempt positions? desi2007: it will take quite a few years to get an EAD because of retrogression. So that leaves me with only academic position. I wonder how do other H-1 residents/fellows manage? Do people go into academics/underserved until they have GC /EAD...
  3. J

    visa issues and practice options

    nscagony thanks for your reply. Can you please elaborate more. I let this private group X file for my GC now in 2009. I finish my residency in June 2010 and start employment with grp X in July 2010. Until then probably my I-140 will be approved or pending. So then would I not need an H-1...
  4. J

    visa issues and practice options

    I am presently doing a residency in a University program. Can the program sponsor for GC right now? I guess not. Hence once I finish residency what are my options? What do other residents on H-1 do? Do you go into academics or underserved areas? Is there a way to go into private practice? I...
  5. J

    visa issues and practice options

    Are u sure? I thought if you move from a cap exempt position to a non exempt position/job you re-file your visa and it comes under cap. Does someone else know abt it?
  6. J

    visa issues and practice options

    Presently doing a residency on H-1 from a University program (cap exempt). After completion, I plan on joining a private group/hospital. Will my H-1 then come under cap? If yes then it will be a problematic and hence is there a way around?
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