h1b

So my lawyer has given me two options for the filling of H1b Status one is through Change of status and another one is Initial petition. I searched about it and found that with Initial petition I don't have any travel restrictions additionally I will be paying fewer taxes as my H1B won't be...

Hi, I have original valid petition for Location A valid till 22nd June 2019, But never travelled yet to that location. I have raised LCA for location B in June 2018 , for which RFE came and it gets denied on 27th Dec 2018. Whether I will be able to travel to Location A for which I have original...

Hello - I hope you are doing great. I need your help and consultation about my H1 Visa Stamping. Actually I am currently in USA and planning to go to India for a visit and need to do VISA stamping. I had a Summary offense charge, non traffic citation under retail theft back in 2015 in state...

Hi Rajiv Sir, I have got petition approved notice 797, and attended interview on dec 2017, VO said that they have to do some research on employer side, he took my passport. After oct 2018, i saw my petition status as 'Intented to revoke sent to employer'. My employer is not interested to reply...

I am currently on my H1 B, this expires on 1st April, 2019 My employer has already filled for my extension and we received an approval for the extension starting 2nd April 2019 to 2022 1. My spouse is filling H4 for the first time , should he use my new approved I797 or the old one ? 2. If...

i have an approved PERM and I-140 also GC application in progress, my H1B has been picked up in the lottery for 2019 cap and i received an RFE, my question is Does the approved PERM and i-140 have a positive effect on H1b application? TIA

I am on H1b since Oct 2008 with approved I140 with priority date of May 2014. I have a masters degree from a top school in the US. I am primarily a developer / tech-leadish role in the US looking to move into management. I am currently employed with my company for 4 years. My Boss (who moved...

Hi, I recently received my CoPR and I am yet to do the border crossing from the US. My H1-B was picked up in the lottery for FY19 and RFE was issued. My employer is working on responding to that RFE. I have a valid F1 visa & i20 till May 2019. My CoPR also expires in May 2019. 1. Can I travel...

Hi, I was picked in the H1B lottery this year but my case has been pending since April. I have now applied for STEM OPT extension too. My current F-1 OPT expires on 20 Feb 2019. I plan to travel to India in mid December and come back in mid Jan 2019. I am a worried that the pending H1B as well...

I have a quick question regarding Visas that would allow me to work in the US. I am a German university student about to graduate with a Master’s Degree in mechanical engineering and would like to work full time in the USA (Minnesota) after graduation. My question: Is it correct, that there are...

Hello, Both I and my spouse are in H1B visa with valid stamped petition till 2019. I am currently in India offshore location . My wife is working in onsite location and we are getting a baby soon. Since i dont have an requirement to work in my wife's current work location. I would like...

hi i need your valuable opinions i am currently on TN, I94 expires on Dec 26th 2018 H1B lottery picked this year ,USCIS page still shows Case Received,California CS PERM approved last month,due to Sept 2018 visa bulletin we can't apply concurrent I-485 (Mexican) EB3 worse case scenario >>> if i...

I had a J1 waiver application via Conrad 30 submitted in February to USCIS after dos approval. H1B application was submitted after that and was just approved now with change of status via premium processing. My I-612 is however still pending. Has anyone had his happen? If so, how long after H1b...

i got a notice that my passport will be impounded in regards to case 498a in India. what happens when a passport gets impounded. 1) Does the VISA stamp on my passport becomes in valid? 2) Do i need to get a new passport? 3) Do i need to get a new visa stamp?

Hello, An employee of mine's first 3yrs on his H1B are about to expire, and I am going to file for him for another three years. Do I need to provide the Notice of filing with the LCA or since it's a Previously Approved Employment I don't need to post in two places etc etc? Thanks

Hello, I have a question about my employee for whom I am filing for a GC/EB2. He's on a H1B, expiring in Aug '18. He still has three years of his H1B, therefore I have requested a Prevailing Wage so as to extend his H1B while his EB2 is being processed. The PERM should arrive at the beginning...

I work for a small NON IT company with 30 employees. If that company fills my H1B, is it possible to do. If yes then what are my chances of getting accepted/rejected for H1B? for more info: Out of 30, there are only 2 people who will be on H1B (including myself). After my H1B has been filled...

Why a person should not start the Green Card process before getting an H1B? When can the person start the Green Card after the person's H1B has been filled / the person has got H1B approved?

Hi, My wife entered USA on H4 visa and changed to H1b (through lottery) and started working from Oct'2013 to Sep'2016. She went for H1B Stamping at Chennai and received 221g (Employer-Employee additional documentation) and a particular client-vendor contract document couldn't be submitted...

I have an approved I-140 from my previous employer. While leaving I was told that they won't revoke it (how can I confirm ?). My current employer will start the perm process in April 2018. I am on H1B extension (8th year) and it's valid till Oct 2019. Am I eligible to change jobs* before April...