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Where I can get more information on, whether I have to surrender my GC before applying for H1? or after H1 is approved?

she didn't finish high school.

She didn't finish schooling, I doubt whether she can get admission for study in Canada.

On H1 and L1 together I spent only few months then got GC through LC substitution. From the link you provided I understood that I will not receive benefits if I am a citizen of Inida, earned 40 credits and not living in US. Am I right?

I used just few months of H1. From SS link you provided, I didn't understand if I am eligible for SS benefits as I am a citizen of India.

I am from India. I can't see the URL u mentioned, please send the URL again. I was under the impression that if somebody(not a US citizen) earns 40 credits in US and leaves US, he is not eligible to get SS benefits.

In my case, I am planning to leave US permanently after 5 years. By the time I leave US if I am a US citizen, I am eligible to get social security retirement benefits wherever I am. If I am on H1 visa by the time I leave US, I am not eligible to get social security retirement benefits even if...

Thanks for your response. My employer agreed to file H1. But I didn't understand how I will not loose retirement benefits? Please give me more details.

Say if I get my citizenship by Aug 2011, then apply for fiance visa she can get fiance visa by Feb 2012. As I have a full time job with a big multinational company, I want to try H1. How much retirement benefits I will loose?

Sorry there is a typo in my response, I got GC in May 2006. I can apply for citizenship in Mar 2011.

hi I am planning to get marry this year. I got GC in May 2005.

I have green card. since it takes 4-5 years for my spouse to join me I want to apply for H1, surrender GC. For this I want to know the exact process: 1. Do I have to surrender my GC before applying for H1? or surrender GC then apply for H1. 2. If I surrender GC, get H1 what will happen to...