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    very urgent .. About to layoff

    My employer is a manufaturing company, they sponsered my GC. I have been working with them for last 4 years. My 485 (PD 2004 -EB2-India) is pending for more than 1 year. 140 is already approved. I already used AC21 for employment relocation, with same GC sponsering employer (state to state...
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    Please help - how to make successful interview for my mom?

    Luckily, I have got a date for visa appointment for my mom's tourist visa, as she is going to be interviewed on Nov. My mom is 67 year old, living with my married sisters (2) in India. My dad expired long time back. My mom is receiving family penson from state government. I am only son...
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    Level of confidence in 485 approval after 6 months

    Most of us in this forum might have stuck in retrogression. Most of us might have passed six months after filing 485 and 140 might have been approved well past. It may take one or two years for Priority date of few of us to become current, based on current trends by DOS visa bulliton. In this...
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    Never paid Prevailing wage .. Will it be a problem in AC21?

    When we filed LC three years ago, I was getting 55K. Lawyer has told us that my employer need to pay 65K after I get the GC. 65K is the salary they mentioned in LC and 140 as the prevailing wage. My 140 was approved and 485 is pending more than 6 months. Therefore, I am eligible for AC21...
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    simple question

    A simple question .. If I change a job using EAD, without invoking AC21 what will happen to the bending 485 (I-140 approved but 485 is pending less than 6 months)?
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    Will USCIS send receipt notice?

    My attorney has submitted I-140/485/EAD applications 10 days back to NSC. Will NSC send a receipt notice(485/EAD) to my home address? or Will they just send it to the law firm? Thanks
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    Can I see the result of FBI report?

    I just received the FBI finger print report. Can I open the cover and see the report? or I have to send it to Baffalo without opening it?
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    Birth certificate question

    I have a birth certificate issued by municipal authority. But it was registered just one year before. Will it make any issue if I submit this BD to NSC? Is it necessary to submit secondary proof(affidavit)? Thanks
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    Question on passport copies

    I am about to file I-485 to NSC. Lawer needs color copies of passport. I have new and expired passport containg H1B visa. Am I required to submit all the pages of both passport including blank pages?. or Just only the service(stamped) pages of both passport?
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    Are mark sheets (Transctpis) required?

    Guys, My LC require 4 year BS degree in my branch of study. I have a 3 year BS degree. This single degree was evaluated to arrive at US equivalency. Is it compulsary to enclose the mark sheets (transcripts) of my Degree when we applying I-140? My mark sheets says "6-semester course". Is it...
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    Combination Possible? (regular & 7th year)

    I have just finished my 5th year term and entering into 6th year period of my H-1B status. My 6th year ends May 2006. Also, a LC is pending with DOL more than one year for me. It was applied at my 4th year (May 2004) of H-1B by current employer. Now another employer is offering a job with 20K...
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    can we request two PW from SWA?

    Is it legal to request two PWD from SWA for one employee? for example one is for a Sr Engineer and one is for Engineering manager.
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    FAQ for PERM By DOL

    No more new/interesting information. Old wine in new bottle Here is the link http://www.workforcesecurity.doleta.gov/foreign/pdf/perm_faqs_3-3-05.pdf
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    Explain Layoff / Bench and out of status?

    I would like to understand differnt issues/situation if one H-1B employee is out of job or facing a job threat. I am working for a manufacturing company. I am the first H1 visa holder and the direct employee in this company. Number of IT workers are saying that they are in BENCH. That means...
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    Minimum requirements for managerial occupations

    What are the minimum requirements (in terms of education and experience) for the entry-level position (level 1) in engineering manager or computer system manager occupations? (Soc code 11-3021.00 or 11-9041.00) Is there any published material by DOL, explaining minimum requirements of each...
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    RIR LC to PERM Converson

    I had a chance to read some of the final perm regulation. I do not understatd this. If the recruitment of US worker already started by placing the job order in SWA, the conversion will not be granted. What does it mean? Other doubt, with respect to my case. My RIR LC was filed a year ago. The...
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    Status of other Regional DOL?

    What is the status of these regional DOLs Boston, Newyork, Denver, & Seattle in processing LC, with respect to transision of LC from all SWA to BRC? Will these RDOL process LC after Jan 1, 2005? If so, how long will they continue the processing of LC? or Will they send all pending LCs in...
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    Effect of PERM on DOL's transition plan

    Does anybody know the PERM clearence by OMB has any effect on DOLs earlier memo to SWA(to tranfer all the LC cases to BEC)? Will DOL change its statergy of sending all unopened cases form SWA to BEC by march 2005? I want to know what will happen to my case as it is in borderline. As per...
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    NPC Vs BEC

    Can somebody verify or show the autenicity of the information that NPC process faster the LC petition filed after Jan 1 2005, compare to the LC pending with BEC? It is totally contracts their FIFO policy. If someone files LC on 12-31-04, he has to forget his LC for atleast two years because...
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    Ability to Pay for a startup company

    I am working (in H1B status) for a midsize manuf. company having about 100 employees in US and 400 employees in Mexico. Now my employer planning to start a small engineering firm, and I will be the employee of the new bussiness. Initially (may be for couple of years) there will be only 3...
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