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    Get your US citizenship in less than 5 years.

    To all Green Card Holders, I am requesting all of you to write to every senator/legislator in your State asking for US citizenship in less than 5 years IF you have already lived in the US for more than 5 years legally and continuously on other legal status. Here is my draft of the letter -...
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    7th year H1B company move & success story

    Even in 11/06 those were "C"s See: http://travel.state.gov/visa/frvi/bulletin/bulletin_3046.html As far as I know you cannot port Labor PDs - (I could be wrong). As for the Labor approval itself - I don't know if you can get a copy from the DOL - the labor is OWNED by the sponsoring company...
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    7th year H1B company move & success story

    See the Visa Bulletins If you look at the VISA Bulletin: http://travel.state.gov/visa/frvi/bulletin/bulletin_3169.html ..you will find many PD are current or "C" under Employment based category. I did not port I-140 - if you read my post you will see my labor was never approved and I...
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    7th year H1B company move & success story

    I just wanted to share this with those who want to switch jobs in their 6th, 7th, 8th…years etc of H1B employment. This is to illustrate that it is possible (RISKY but possible) - IF the company you move to is very diligent in processing your application. Hope you can benefit from my experience...
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    Indiana SWA tracker

    onlyhope... can you find out what day of feb your friend got his 45DL? thanks!
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    Indiana SWA tracker

    45dl Don't forget to check with your attorney also. They are supposed to get the letter as well. Some attys are not so good in informing thier clients about this stuff. Some HR ppl are also not too cooperative. So you gotta work with these people unfortunetly.
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    Indiana SWA tracker

    45DL recieved after 4 years 5 months and 14 days PD: Aug 2001, Indiana, never went to regional. D-05137-XXXXX, RIR, EB3 45DL recieved: 2/14/2006
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    Dallas Backlog Elimination Center Tracking - SWA Cases

    Special handeling is Univ pprofessor or teacher or extraordinary abiliity, artist or performer. Whats your job title?
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    Indiana SWA tracker

    02, 03 and 04 SWA cases certifed according to tracker
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    Dallas Backlog Elimination Center Tracking

    Hope this helps. Also if anyone else has more information - real life scenario on this topic - I would be interested in the details. SOURCE: http://www.immigration-law.com/Advanced%20Q%26A.html (THE OH LAW FIRM) Q-17 (11-17-05): My employer filed the labor certification application one...
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    PERM and 7th Year extension

    Not true...you can extend H1B based on PERM LC also! Per Rajiv's FAQ: You can get H1B extension as long as your PERM LC application was recieved officially by DOL 1 year before your H1B expires. The LC does not have to be pending it can and probably will be approved by then. What you have to...
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    Dallas Backlog Elimination Center Tracking

    Link... top of page 18. http://www.workforcesecurity.doleta.gov/foreign/pdf/perm_faqs_3-3-05.pdf What this says is that the company can file LC for a different position as long as it is at least 50% different for what you did/are doing right now. Because you do not have to be working...
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    Philadelphia Backlog Elimination Center Tracking

    Risky but not impossible it seems... Yes. See: http://www.immigrationportal.com/showpost.php?p=1154748&postcount=2457 http://www.immigrationportal.com/showpost.php?p=1154100&postcount=152 AND consult a good lawyer. The only problem is if PERM does not get approved, then you may be in...
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    Philadelphia Regional DOL Tracker

    Yes. See: http://www.immigration-law.com/AC-21%20Memo%2005-12-05.pdf
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    Dallas BEC Approval Queue Tracker

    Yes there is a pretty good chance.... You should check out: http://www.immigration-law.com/AC-21%20Memo%2005-12-05.pdf Go to the H1B section: If you read ans. to ques. 4, 6 and 7 (Page 9 of 12) I think it's pretty good news for people in their 6th and 7th year. If my interpretation is...
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    45 days letter; time consuming, fails to make sense

    No 45 day letter no approvals. So far there is no solid proof anyone got thier approval from the BRC without it. If you have any solid proof, please post. What you are hearing is stuff from Regional offices, people don't know the difference between getting from DOL and BRC so they think they...
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    Dallas Backlog Elimination Center Tracking - SWA Cases

    Dallas Backlog Status on SWA Cases I am starting this thread for SWA cases that never made it to Regional and are now at Dallas BRC. Please post if you got a 45 day letter for a SWA case that NEVER MADE IT TO REGIONAL, and is now at Dallas Backlog Center.
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    BEC Priority Date Tracker

    Case : RIR - IN - EB3 PD: Aug 2001 (State Priority Date) Never went to regional.
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