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    Urgent: Referral to health dept even with normal x-ray. Suggestion please

    Hi, As explained in my previous post, I got a medical RFE asking us to submit medical examination. It is due July 10. The TB skin test turned out to be positive and the INS physician has referred me to the county health dept. He said he will also put that remark in the I-693 form and give...
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    Medical RFE - 693 and 693 supplement

    Referral to health dept even w normal x-ray: Please help! hi, I got a medical RFE for me and my wife asking us to submit 693 and 693 supplement. We did not submit a medical when we submitted I-485 because my wife was pregnant. I have the following questions: 1. Where can I find form...
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    Travel to Canada while EB-1 OR I-140/I-485 pending - H1B or AP?

    Hello all, I have a question on travel which I hope experts here may be able to shed some information on. Here is the situation: My current visa status is H-1B with a valid visa stamp expiring Oct 2010. EB2-NIW I-140 approved. No I-485 associated with this (not current priority...
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    Eb1-or i-140 rfe

    Hello everyone, As some of you may recall from my earlier posts last year, I was considering NIW and EB1-OR. Late last year, I applied for both NIW (I-140 only) and then a little later EB1-OR (concurrent I-140 and 485), all at TSC. The good news is that NIW I-140 was approved. The bad news...
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    University or State Govt. Envr. Agency - which is better for EB2-NIW

    Hi, I am currently a post doc at a university on H-1B. I have 2 more years in H-1B. This post doc position is likely to changed to a research scientist position at the onset of a different project early next year. At this juncture, I have now gotten a job offer for a permanent position...
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    Is Original I-797 needed at Port of Entry ?

    hi, I am on H-1B with a university. I had never been out of the US since I converted from F-1 to H-1, except recently when I went to Canada, got my H1-B visa stamped at Canada and returned to US. My H-1 visa stamp and the I-94 that they issued when I entered US is valid until May 2008...
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    H-1B visa interview, original I-797 top or bottom ?

    Hi, I work at a university and will be going to Canada to get my H-1B visa stamped for the first time. I know from reading past posts in this website and elsewhere that we need to take the original I-797 for the visa interview. My university lawyer says that I do not need the top portion of...
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    Concurrent H1-B and total work load > 40hr/wk

    Hi, I am currently on H1 with a university, working full time (40-hrs/week definition). An opportunity has come to work part-time for another non-profit, may be for 25 hours or so in addition to the already 40-hr work load on my first H1. So my question is whether I can apply for a...
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    How late can position start date be ?

    Hi, I am on H-1B with a University, which is until May 31, 2008. I have been in touch with a company, who is probably willing to offer me a job. But before I start discussions with that company, I wanted to find out if I can submit a H-1 petition for a position start date say May 1st 2008...
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    H1B transfer from A to B; can't quit A due to 30-day notice. Help please!

    Hi, I am currently employed and have a H1-B with university A, which is valid until May 31, 2008. I got an offer from university B and they have started paperwork for H1-B transfer by premium processing with a start date of Nov 1, 2006. My current employer requires a written 30-day...
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    Travel and visa stamp while H1 transfer in process?

    Hi, I have a confusing situation for which I would like some guidance/suggestions. I am at Univ A on H-1B. I just got an offer from Univ B. Amidst this, my wife and I were planning on going to India in Sep, get H-1 (and H-4 for my wife) visa stamped (based on Univ A H-1). All travel plans...
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    H1B transfer from nonprofit to for-profit organization

    Hi, I am currently on H-1B at a non-profit organization (ends May 31,2007). I am planning on moving to a private company (for profit organization), if possible immediately. What is the procedure for the H-1B transfer? Do I come under the H1B cap quota? If so, could someone please tell me...
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    H4 visa change when H-1 petitioner changes?

    Hi, I have a H-1 with an institute. My wife is in India and she just got her H-4 visa stamped. It so happens that I have an opportunity at another company 'B'. If I end up taking the job at Company 'B' before my wife enters the US, does she have to wait for my H-1 transfer at the new company...
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