251J-1 Visa Waiver
J1 Waiver; I94 Expired
Hello, my name is [REDACTED]. I am a citizen of Kyrgyzstan and am married to a US citizen (6 years). I originally came to US on a J1 visa,…
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252H-2B Visa
H-2B Visa – Potential Employee Is Not From an Approved Country
Hello There, A warm Namaste to you from Nepal. I went through your website but couldn’t see Nepal in between the limited list of countries for H2A…
253Conditional Green Card
Change to Nonimmigrant Status Before Green Card Expires
my green card will be expired in feb 2013 , buit right now i m working for multinational company as business developer , I m textile engineer…
254National Interest Waiver
Physician NIW – HPSA/MUA Employment
Hello, I would like to know how long after signing a contract you can file the NIW application. I am finishing my 3 year J1 waiver, and…
255Green Card
Travel After Marriage Green Card Approved and Issued
Just wanted to make since I have got green card now, when I travel back to US, I just need to show my card ,no other documents needed,…
256EB2
Master’s Degree from Unaccredited University
I want to apply for the EB2 visa. I have a Masters degree in Mechanical Engineering and two years or work experience. Can I qualify? My company is willing to…
257Green Card
From R1 Visa to Green Card
I’m a monk at a Buddhist temple in the US on a R1 visa. I’m looking for help with my green card. I am on my 4th year with…
258EB1
Nonimmigrant Employment While EAD Application is Pending
Right now I am working with a L1A visa status and my company wishes to apply my green card. I know I can get the EAD but and…
259Form I-140
PERM Expiration
Is it true that new labor certificates expire? A: Yes, unfortunately, the PERM certifications now expire. They are valid 6 months after certification and the I-140 must be…
260E-3 Visa
Employment by Spouses of E3 Visa Holders
I have a company that wants to bring me to the US on an E3 visa. Can my wife come with me? Can she work? A: Yes, your wife…