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    Shall I file for I140 / EB2 / India ??

    Sahll I go for EB2 filing, after EB3 485 is pending?
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    Pl help !! Lawyer says NO to have old EB3 with new EB2

    Yes, I am not changing jobs, but my job title will change from 'Programmer' to 'Analyst'. In a sense, I will get promoted. But the old 'Programmer' position will not exist in the organization anymore. Pl advise if I can save my old EB3 labor application.
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    Pl help !! Lawyer says NO to have old EB3 with new EB2

    Hi, I have a EB3 labor appln pending with priority date of DEC 2004. I now want to file for a new EB2 labor appln under PERM. I have read a lot of people file for a new PERM EB2 application while retaining their old EB3 applications. When I told about this to my company's lawyer, he said we...
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    What happens now?

    In the light of senate announcement -- Quote from Reuters: "Any Senate bill would have to be merged with legislation passed by the U.S. House of Representatives that focuses only on border security and enforcement of immigration laws. That bill would make it a crime, instead of a civil...
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    Mantis Check under TAL for H4 visa?

    My H1 stamp would be valid for 20 more days at the time of scheduled interview. The consulate suggested in an email that I too apply for a visa alongwith my wife with my approved H1 extension (797). Yes, we need to file DS-157 for H4s too. I am not sure, since H4s will not be working, if they...
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    Mantis Check under TAL for H4 visa?

    Hello All, My wife any myself would be appearing for H1/H4 visa stamping interviews soon. I already have a H1 stamp (which would be still valid at time of interview), while for my wife it would be her first stamping. My wife has got her degree in Pharmacy/Chemistry and has worked for couple...
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    What does Specter's Bill mean for advanced degree holders.

    Per specter's bill, do the advanced degree (M.S. or Phd from USA) holders -- 1. are exempt from visa/gc number limits? 2. do they need to file for labor? 3. what is the definition of 3years worth of work experience? Work ex as of date of filing? Does the experience on OPT count? 4. can they...
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    DS - 156 , Mumbai, Fiancee questions

    Hi, Currently, I'm on H1B visa and am planning on getting married in April 2005. I have to take an online appointment at Mumbai (Bombay) consulate for myself and my fiancee (her for H4 visa), which requires both of us to submit forms (such as DS 156) before the interview. I am in kinda bind...
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    H1 and his spouse (H4) together for Visa

    H1/H4 DS-156 question Hi, Currently, I'm on H1B visa and am planning on getting married in April 2005. I have to take an online appointment at Mumbai (Bombay) consulate for myself and my fiancee (her for H4 visa), which requires both of us to submit forms (such as DS 156) before the...
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    How soon I can appear for H1 revalidation/stamping

    Guys, My current H1 visa is valid till 31-MAY-06. I will be applying for renewal/extension in DEC-05 and hope to get it by FEB-06. After this, how soon can I appear for an interview at US consulate to get my new extension stamped. Are there any conditions which stipulate that I cannot apply...
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    How soon I can appear for H1 revalidation/stamping

    Guys, My current H1 visa is valid till 31-MAY-06. I will be applying for renewal/extension in DEC-05 and hope to get it by FEB-06. After this, how soon can I appear for an interview at US consulate to get my new extension stamped. Are there any conditions which stipulate that I cannot apply...
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    Marriage certificate required for H4 appt in Mumbai?

    Would anybody know if marriage certificate is required to set up a new H4 appointment in Mumbai. I have heard conflicting reports about the same.
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    H4 visa / H1 extension pl advise

    Hello All, I am on a H1 visa which is valid (stamped) till 31-MAY-06. I will be applying for visa extension sometime in JAN-06. I am getting married in MAR-06, my fiancee is in India. Assuming I will get my new 797 visa extension approved in FEB-06, do I need to get my new extended visa...
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    HR4241 and it's IMPORTANCE

    I like the idea Nozdam, I like the idea. It's one more avenue for us and amybe something can come out of it. Do you want to start a new thread/explore the proper way to contact the President's office. I am ready to volunteer.
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    Is this HR 4241?

    Just now read a report on washingtonpost.com, it says spending bill was defeated in congress. Is this same as HR.4241 -- **** House Democrats Defeat Spending Bill By JIM ABRAMS The Associated Press Thursday, November 17, 2005; 3:17 PM WASHINGTON -- Legislation to fund many of the...
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    It is our CHANCE on 10/20. CALL US SENATORS !!!!

    false alarm?? http://judiciary.senate.gov/meeting_notice.cfm?id=1645 Tenatative agenda has been posted on the link above. It doesn't mention any immigration related bill. Guys, do not try to spread a rumour and create a ruckus. Pl post only if you have reliable info.
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    Pl help --shall I file PERM EB2

    Hello Guys, I would really like your opinions on what would be best course of action for me with retrogression, current bills in Congress favoring EB3/lower categories, and other factors in mind. Here's my situation -- My employer filed for my labor in FEB2005. The position fell in EB3...
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