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    Spouse 485 filing while on F1

    So, I am safe :) ? Also my OPT in Nov. was approved recently - do not you think this is a validation of F1 status? Thanks,
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    Spouse 485 filing while on F1

    I am currently an F-1 student and filed I-485 in September 2003 after the approval of my NIW case. But I got paid for September and October as RA without EAD. Is there anything I can do to correct this so that I won't jeopardize my I-485?? Say refund the pay? Thanks,
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    Questions: Visa # and 180 day Rule for NIW

    Thanks first for your post. 1. Yes, the Visa number is asked in the i-485 form. Visa number appears in one's visa stamp (for example my F1 visa). But I can not tell which number is visa number. It is different from A#, I guess. In my case, I have no A# yet - I have not applied for OPT...
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    Questions: Visa # and 180 day Rule for NIW

    Dear All, I am now F1 and will graduate in about 3 months. My NIW case is approved. I am going to file 485 with my wife. Two questions for filing 485: (1). Visa number: Is this the Control Number appearing in the visa, something like 2002xxxxxxxxxx? or the 8-digit RED number at...
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    Have I missed RFE deadline ??

    Jim is right. 12 weeks,
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    OPT and I485 questions

    Hello all, Please comment and help me out on my OPT (F-1) and I485 dilemma. I am currently an F-1 student and will receive my Ph.D in months. My I140 (NIW) was approved in June 2003 and I have not filed my I485 or OPT yet. Since the long waiting time of I485 process, to be safe, I want...
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    NIW & job change

    Why do not you go I485 forum to ask this question? They know this better.
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    NIW Approved in CSC after RFE

    --------------- In my RFE, there is a secion called Advisory Opinions. What I did was just following that. FYI, in my RFE, NYDOT was also refered to in detail (one FULL page- every aspects of NIW was covered), but the RFE did not ask me to provide additional evidence for all that explicitly in...
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    NIW Approved in CSC after RFE

    ----------- Background: 1. F-1 student, receiving Ph.D soon 2. Working on several federal projects . This fits well into National Interest. 3. Publications: Not many. 4. Strong recommendation letters from various sources (unversities, federal government, national labs, big companies...
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    NIW Approved in CSC after RFE

    -------- First, I can share my thought, but I am not responsible for any possible consequence. I think it is not easy for F-1 to get I-140 approved unless you have a good fit into the catorgory you are going to apply for. From the info I collected from the internet / consultant, applying...
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    Question for filling I-485 form?

    Re: Re: Question for filling I-485 form? Thanks a lot.
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    NIW Approved in CSC after RFE

    Crystalview, I am still an F-1.
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    Question for filling I-485 form?

    First Post in 485 Forum, Thanks for your help!! =========== My I-140 (NIW) was approved last week. I am still F-1 and will graduate in December 2003. Question: in the I-485 form, Part 2, Application Type. Which one should I pick: a. an immigrant petition giving me an immediately...
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    NIW Approved in CSC after RFE

    To answer the above questions... 1. I applied for GC all by myself, but following a DIY package can be a practical way. 2. I filed my I-140 first. I-485 is still in my hands.
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    NIW Approved in CSC after RFE

    Thanks, Thanks,
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    NIW Approved in CSC after RFE

    Self-petitioned, CSC ND: March 2003 RFE: March 2003 RFE Response: June 2003 AD: June 2003 ( < 1 week ) Thanks for helpful info in this forum! Best luck to all applicants,
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    Have I missed RFE deadline ??

    Thanks, guys.. Thank you all for your reply! Now I feel much better. Before I was really worried. I will try to call and find out - anyway the call is local to me and I do not have to worry about the cost of hours of long distance :) BTW, Lowell. Was your "official" receiving date...
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    Have I missed RFE deadline ??

    Have I missed RFE deadline? Update-Case approved!! Update: Case Approved within one week after RFE response. Original =============== Here is my situation: CSC - NIW. In order to wait for a very important letter for my RFE, I mailed my RFE package to CSC at the "last minute". The...
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    NIW from CSC approved

    Congratulations!! Congratulations on your i-140 approval! This gave me more confidence! I got the RFE from CSC at the end of March also and the deadline is coming closer...
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