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    Extended H1B visa

    Hi all, I recently changed to a new company and my H1 got approved. My 6-year term is suppossed to end in July,2005. However, the new H1 approval I got has the petition period valid till September,2006. I guess it is a mistake on the part of BCIS to give me an extra year. What action am I...
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    Any suggestion before I get it rolling

    Yes Ray. Other ppl have also told me so, though I personally know a guy who went back to India after filing I-140 and 485. His company didn't back out from sponsoring and in Dec,2003 he got his GC. On my part, I intend to join the sponsoring company somewhere in the middle of LC. My only...
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    Any suggestion before I get it rolling

    usnycus, Any idea as to what problems might be there? Have you heard of anybody getting into any type of problems later on during the I-140 or I-485 stage? K.
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    GC Filing before H1 approval

    You don't need to be on a company's payroll to file for GC. But the problem with that is if you aren't, the company filing your GC has to show a profit of at least your future salary for the year in which your LC was filed. Now, most small consultancy companies do not show enough profit because...
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    Any suggestion before I get it rolling

    I am all set to apply for my labour. I sent out all the documents to my company lawyer and they said it will get applied by end Jan,2004 thru my current employer (say A). My 6-year term ends July,2005. In the meantime, I was thinking of applying LC thru another company ( say B) around...
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    Transfer or extension?

    Thanks zipper. That's comforting.
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    Transfer or extension?

    Just found out from my company lawyer that they applied for "new employment" and "extension of status". Their logic was that since I was already on H1B visa, it is not a "change of status" but "extension of status". Haven't got any approval yet as the current processing date for "extension of...
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    please advise..i want some information

    You on H1-B and got a regular day-time job. Why on earth do you want to work as a night-time security personnel?
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    Transfer or extension?

    Thanks a lot. I really appreciate it.
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    Transfer or extension?

    Guys, My initial I-94 and H1B visa expired on September 14,2003. My company A applied (in June,2003) for an extension and it was approved on September 18,2003 till July 2005 ( my max 6-year period). I left company A on October 14,2003 and joined company B on October 15,2003. Company B had...
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    Are employers legally bound to issue an employment certificate?

    Re: Re: Are employers legally bound to issue an employment certificate? Thanks for your reply. Well, as part of filing my I-140, I need the document. When I left I really did not care about it. I do have all the paystubs and W-2 forms. But my guess is that paystubs and W2 forms are not...
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    Are employers legally bound to issue an employment certificate?

    Hey guys, My first job is USA on a H1B visa was for a consultancy company. I left the company in Dec,2000 and started working for the client. Initailly my consultancy company did not want me to join the client and we had an argument over that. Anyway, I left the company and joined my client. I...
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    Are employers legally bound to issue an employment certificate?

    Hey guys, My first job is USA was for a consultancy company. I left the company in Dec,2000 and started working for the client. Initailly my consultancy company did not want me to join the client and we had an argument over that. Anyway, I left the company and joined my client. I do not know...
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    LC application

    Hi Guys, My 6-year period on H1B visa expires on July 2005. So somehow I have to get the LC filed by July 2004 if I want to extend my stay in US. I am currently working with a company willing to file my LC. But somehow, I have this feeling that they might actually force me to go back to...
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