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    N400 application question

    I got my green card through work about 4 years ago, have been married to my wife for about 10 years, when we got married we did so in our home country's consulate/embassy here in the US but we didn't do the local US marriage license/certificate, my wife had a green card at the time (through her...
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    Green card application

    I'm currently on an H1b visa, got a new job and my new employer will sponsor a Green card for me. now the problem is, my wife has a green card from her 1st marriage which ended in divorce in less than 2 years, so her petition for "removal of conditions" was denied, the INS said there was no...
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    Immigration question

    I'm a physician (neurologist) currently working in the USA, looking into moving to Canada with my family (wife and 2 kids). our plan is to apply for permenant residency and then afterwards start looking for jobs, as we will still stay in the states for 2-3 more years till my wife finishes her...
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    H1B to GC

    I'm currently doing my residency on H1B, I'll be done with my residency on June 2009, and my 6-year H1B is suppose to expire on August 2010. I heared that in order to be able to adjust my status from H1b to a green card I'll need to find an employer for whom I can work initially on the H1b for...
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    Removal of conditions question

    Thanks for your reply... we're currently in Cleveland, Ohio. the case is processed in California service center though where my gf used to live, that's where she filed all her immigration papers. I appreciate your input.
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    Removal of conditions question

    one more thing, we wanna hire a new immigration lawyer to handle the case, we just moved to a new city so we don't know many people here to refer us to somebody, I found a web site for a law firm who claims they handled a similar case with success, how can I verify they'll be able to handle ours...
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    Removal of conditions question

    my girlfriend was married to an American citizen & she got her conditioned green card through him, then things didn't work out between them & they got divorced after about 15 months of marriage, then she filed to remove the conditions & waive the 2 year marriage committment thing, the INS denied...
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    Re-entry within 2 months.

    I'm here on a B1/B2 visa since November 2003, got initially 3 months of stay then applied for extension. I still didn't hear from the INS about my extension, but now I wanna leave to my country by the end of this month to stay there for about 2 months to finish some personal paperwork there. I...
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    H1B stamp in my country.

    the purpose I got my visitor visa for it taking an exam & I wrote this in my visa application. but I said I would stay for about a week in the US to take my exam. I already took the exam & have all the documents but I also took another exam & participated in 2 training programs which are allowed...
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    H1B stamp in my country.

    I was also told that H1 visa applicant isn't suppose to show that he has no intention to immigrate, because the H1 visa is a "Dual Intent" visa & it allows the visa holder to seek immigration benefits. so I believe this would mean that the consular shouldn't deny the H1 visa based on any...
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    H1B stamp in my country.

    I have a pending application to extend my stay, so I'm in status so far. also regarding my long stay, I never violated any visa status by working or anything like that. I just took my exams & finished my training courses. and I have letters documenting that.
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    H1B stamp in my country.

    I'm in the states on a B1 visa since November 2003; applied for extension of status once (still pending). now I got a job offer with H1B visa, I plan to file my H1 petition here at the INS service center, then leave the US & apply for an H1 visa stamp at the consulate in my country when the...
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    H1 question.

    I got a job offer at an academic institution here in Ohio which will sponsor me for H1B visa. I'm currently on a B1 visa & I've applied to extend my stay since February at Vermont center (haven't heard from them yet though they r now processing application filed in May!!) I also did an inquiry...
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