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    B2 spouse of H1B to B1 business visitor in same calendar year

    "I now have a job with a company here in the UK that will do an intercompany transfer to their US branch after I have worked here for a year" I am in the UK I am working in the UK for a UK company. The reason I chose this company was that they have a branch in NY State and would be willing...
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    B2 spouse of H1B to B1 business visitor in same calendar year

    B 2 CLASSIFICATION FOR COHABITATING PARTNERS. - Google this as it won't let me post a link. Yes, you can live in the States under an extended B1 visa if you are either unmarried or like me, married twice but part of a same sex couple. I fully understand the limitations of the program, which...
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    B2 spouse of H1B to B1 business visitor in same calendar year

    Hello I was living in the States with a B2 extended visa (given in 6 month chunks) for the duration of my partner's H1B visa. I left to come home to Scotland at the beginning of April. I now have a job with a company here in the UK that will do an intercompany transfer to their US branch...
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    H1B to Green Card - spouse?

    THANK YOU! Being offered a visa and using it is not overusing or misusing it. I wish I could post the link to the dispatch here so that someone else can find it if they are lost. I came here an innocent so to speak, I hate the idea that others find themselves up against everyone they meet...
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    H1B to Green Card - spouse?

    You know, I'm not lucky. The B2 visa is perfectly legal and given to me repeatedly by the US Embassy in both London and Belfast. What is unlucky for me is that the massively and rapidly expanded border guard force are really badly acquainted with the actual law they are enforcing. I can't...
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    Same sex couple - green card application

    What happens to my status on an extended B2 visa if my same sex partner applies for their green card? Right now they have H1B.
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    H1B to Green Card - spouse?

    ps as an aside, we are married in Scotland and then married again in Connecticut. We're thinking of state hopping for many weddings just for the sheer joy of it
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    H1B to Green Card - spouse?

    Thank you for your concern, but we are well aware of the limitations of a B2 visa, and the nastiness of border guards every time I went home to "recharge" on a 6 month entry. I have been denied entry because they weren't familiar with an extended B2, and each time I return from a trip Canada...
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    H1B to Green Card - spouse?

    Yes but what is the answer to the question? What is the status of the spouse of a H1B holder during the transition to Green Card? How long does that take, and can the spouse work during the process? I do realise that there has been no concrete advance here, but if you were in my position...
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    H1B to Green Card - spouse?

    Hi there We are a gay couple, both from the UK. My partner has H1B, I have extended B2 for the length of her H1B. This is the solution they had before the wonderful news today that DOMA will no longer be defended. A regular spouse of H1B holder would get H4, but would still not be allowed to...
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