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    Getting H-1/H-4 filing fee back due to I-485 approval

    Hi all, our I-485 got approved and card in mail. I already filed for H-1 and H-4extension at CSC which are not processed yet by USCIS. Is there ayway to request USCIS to give the filing fee (at least for H-4) back? thanks for your comments..
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    Getting H-1/H-4 filing fee back due to I-485 approval

    Hi all, our I-485 got approved and card in mail. I already filed for H-1 and H-4extension at CSC which are not processed yet by USCIS. Is there ayway to request USCIS to give the filing fee back? thanks for your comments..
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    card ordered

    Hi All, I got the card production ordered e-mail today. This forum really helped me getting through. thanks and good luck to you all. EB-2 NIW India; PD: Nov 2003
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    Number for Service Request

    Hi All, could you please tell me the Number combination after dialling 1-800-375-5283, to get to Customer Service for placing a Service request?..thanks
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    FOIPA Status request

    Hi all..I am calling the the number (540-868-4593) given in the FBI's web site to check the status of my FOIPA request that I made more than a month ago. No body is answering or contacting me back. Is there any other ways (FAX or other phone numbers) to contact them? thanks
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    Contacting Ombudsman for 485 processing delay/expediting Security Check

    Hi all, Has anybody contacted USCIS Ombudsman for processing delay or expediting FBI name check ? Do we need to contact him filing DHS Form 7001 ? Anybody got any useful response? Please comment..Our name check has been pending more than 2 years. Wrote to everyone that I could think of...
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    Submitting documents without RFE

    Dear All, We submitted I-485 and when it was current and now waiting due to retrogression. Recently I realized that, we did not submit some documents for the period when we were on F1/F2 status (I-29 form and I-94), I am wondering if I can send these documents (to the general mail box or 485...
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    I-485 transferred to Lincoln, NE

    Hi All, our (me and family's) I-485 cases have been transferred to Lincoln, NE office from CSC. Reason stated: to speed up processing (well, that's not going happen because I am still under retrogression: EB-2, India; PD: Nov 2003). 1. Any body also has similar situation or may have the reason...
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    Real Estate Investment during H-1

    Hi Gurus, It may be look like a silly question for you..but asking for your opinions. Is it legal to have real estate investment (renting out Second house) while on H-1? thanks for your time...
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    Investment during H-1/485 pending

    Hi Gurus, It may be look like a silly question for you..but asking for your opinions. Myself and my friend are on H1 and I-485 pending. Can we buy house for investements purpose jointly? Will it be coisdered as Self employment, or is it going to affect on visa status?..thanks for your time...
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    Not Renewing EAD

    Hello Gurus, I am continuing my H-1 (485 pending), and EAD is expiring this February, but have not used this EAD. 1. Can I choose not to renew my EAD now, because I will be continuing H-1? 2. In that case, can I still apply for EAD again down the road when I need it? 3. Will that be still...
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    Did they loose H-4

    Dear Gurus. my family were on H-4, I-485 pending (EAD not used). They re-entered US on Advance Parole. Could you please comment if they lost H-4 for doing it (I-94 says AOS)? If they did, can I apply H-4 for them now? thanks
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    AOS to H-4

    I am on H1, our I-485 pending. My family (H-4) used Advance parole while re-entering. Now I am changing job and going to apply for a new H-1. Should I also apply for new H-4 for my family? Please comment..thanks for your help...
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    Advance Parole Language

    Hello All, My family's Advance parole approval notice has this language"Parole:....Presentation of this document allows the CBP inspector to parole ...into the US based upon humanitarian reasons or significant public benefit" They are in India now willl be coming back soon. I am concerned...
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    I-693 Medical form, signed the wrong form

    Hi all..I signed my wife's I-693 form and my Wife signed my I-693 form by mistake, and were mailed to INS in sealed envelop along with I-485 last year. I realized it yesterday only when I requested a copy from the doctor's office. Am I going to be in problem? What INS may do? Thanks for your...
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    Second H1 approval

    Hi Gurus, Really appreciale your comment on this: I am in Position A under H1 and going to apply for another H1 (Change in previously approved H1) to take another position B under the same employer. My question is: When I get this new approval do I need to strictly follow the start date as...
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    EAD renewal/Expired EAD

    Hi Gurus. Could u please help me answering following 3 questions: 1. Do we need to renew EAD and AP if we do not use the current ones, being on H1? 2. If we do not renew the EAD, can we renew it later on when we need it (it will look like renewing expired EAD)? 3. Could we come back to...
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    Change of job under Same Employer

    Hi all, Please bear with me for the long question. I have been with this same employer for last about 4 years (recently extended my H1 for another 3 year). Now I am going to accept another position with this same employer. 1. Now, while filling out the I-129 petition, in Part 2, Number 2...
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    Change of Employemnt under Same Employer

    Hi all, Please bear with me for the long question. I have been with this same employer for last about 4 years (recently extended my H1 for another 3 year). Now I am going to accept another position with this same employer. 1. Now, while filling out the I-129 petition, in Part 2, Number 2...
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    No receipt notice for AP

    Hi all, I submitted I-131 to CSC (PO Box 10485, Attention I-131) in last week of September. My I-485 is also pending at CSC. But my check has not been cashed and no receipt notice yet. The customer service is telling I need to wait for a month before they can do anything. Anybody has similar...
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