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Do we send original I797 when applying for H-1 revalidation with Dept. of State? Do we have to send two separate money order\'s (one for $65 and another for $75) or can we send single money order worth $140?

I have a job opportunity (physician) to work in NZ. I need to do this as I am reaching 6 years limit on my H-1. The pay is about 50,000 US dollars per year, and apartment and car will be paid by employer. Is this a good deal in terms of NZ? I know nothing about NZ, any input will be very...

Can I use LC and I-140 (still not withdrawn)from a previous employer to apply for 7th year for my current job? Anybody has got such an extension, please respond? If the 7th year ext is refused, will it affect my chances of returing to the US on a new H-1B after staying out of the US for 1 year...

I recently applied for H-1 transfer to join a new employer and was surprised to find that the H-1 status was extended till May 2004,which is way beyond my 6 years limit. I am close to my 6 years limit, and LC is applied for but it will a while this is approved. I am eligible for 245i benefit...

I have filed for RIR with Nevada SESA in first week of Oct 01. They first said that, it will get forwarded to SF DOL by last week of Jan 02. I called there yesterday and now they say it might take till May to be forwarded to SF DOL!!!!! Anybody else in the same situation?? Any ideas to...

Which date is Nevada SESA processing? I Hvae applied in 1st week of Oct 2001, EB2 RIR, How much more longer for the file to be forwarded to SF DOL ? Thanks

We appplied for LC (EB-2 RIR) in the state of Nevada on the 13th of October. I have not recieved any official notice of reciept from the SESA as yet.(I am not talking about FedEx reciept) Should I be concerned or will I get notice when the file is transfered to SF DOL? What is the time frame...

Has Nevada SESA stopped processing all apllication? Their date has not moved even a single day for the last 6 months. They are still processing 4/30/01!!!!!!!!!! Anybody has more information regarding what is going on????

Nevada SESA is stuck on April 30th 2001 for the last 10 months (probably due to 245i). They used to be current prior to April 30th 2001 !!!! Anybody has any insight about when they will start processing the applications ??

I have posted many questions on this forum and want to thank to Jaxen, Jim Mills and alike for their help. This is my situation: I was initially employed with company A, had LC and I-140 approved. Due to differences with the employer I left company A to join company B again on H-1B. At that...

I came to the US on B-2 then changed to h-1 after 5 months. Got H-1 visa stamped in Toronto and then re-validated with the Dept of State valid till May 2004. Plan to take leave for 6 months upto a 1 year and return to India for family reasons. My current employer will probably re-hire me, if I...

My wife is currently in India visiting family and will return April 1st. She has H-4 visa stamped in the passport till May 20th 2002. Since my last job change we have new H-1 (myself) and H-4 status till May 2004 and we have all relevant documents regarding the same. My questions are: 1...

I came to the US on b-2 then changed to H-1 (prior to expiration of the b-2 status). I was never out-of-status. My 6 years H-1 status are up at the end of September 02 with no potential for GC insight. I will return to India prior to expiration of the H-1 status and stay there for 1 year. When...

I came to the US on a B-2 visa in Nov 95. I was given 6 months status on on I-94. Few days prior to expiration of my B-2 stattus (in May 96) I applied for transfer to H-1 status. This was approved on July 29th 96. When does my clock for the 6 years limit on H-1 status begin? Is it May 96 or is...

I was initially employed with company A, for which I had H-1 visa stamped till May 2002. Since then I have changed to company B with H-1 status (not visa) upto may 2004. My wife also has H-4 status upto may 2004 and H-4 visa valid upto May 2002. If she goes to India and return before may 2002...

I have an approved I-140 from previous employer, which has not been withdrawn. Currently I am woring on H-1B with a different company. If I apply for I-485, will this constitute fraud? I am completely aware that this application may be denied, but INS is not very organised and there is a good...

I am planning to apply for NIW EB2 at CSC soon. My H-1B expiring in July 2002 (6 years limit). Is that enough time for the NIW petition to be approved prior to my H-1 expiring ?????

Has anybody recieved 7th year extension using LC and I-140 application (approved more than 1 year ago) from PREVIOUS (not current) employer????? According to the wording of the new allowing 7th year extension, this should be possible, but has anybody actually recieved this 7th year ext...

I am going to apply for I-140 based on NIW in the next month(Feb 02). My H-1 is expiring (6 years)in July 02. There are no hopes that it will be approved before July 02. Can I qualify for 7th year extension based on I-140 filling, though it has not been pending for 365 days?? Anybody please...

If I apply for NIW EB2 ( I donot need LC, will be directly filling I-140), will this make me eligilbe for 7th years H-1B extension.(provided the I-140 is pending)? Since there is no LC application needed for NIW application my priority date will be the I-140 application, and certainly it will...