Nice people, not as stuffy as a traditional law firm
They will squeeze you dry, but will keep expecting more from the husk of a human they'll turn you into
Fragomen is working on filing an H1B amendment for me to change the worksite location. They have taken all details they need, and will be filing the amendment with premium processing. I have a visa interview in India in 6 weeks. Is that enough time for my new approval notice to arrive? Please help....Read more
Apple fragomen. pp. USCIS status tracker shows rfe issued. Status changed after 8 business days from the receipt notice. I need to wait for another week perhaps to recieve the physical mail to reach Apple fragomen office. This is such a disappointment. Can't they do an express one day delivery if th...Read more
Trying to figure if I should apply and interview. Folks at Meta - are your PERM applications being processed? Is it BAL or Fragomen at Meta? #workvisa #perm #meta
(using a friend's blind acc. I am still in school). Have accepted an offer from a place that's ready to file an H1b. I am on f1. How much time does Fragomen take to file h1b after filling an LCA? I am looking for other offers meanwhile and want to know how long I can keep interviewing elsewhere. I ...Read more
In talks with a new company. How long does it take to transfer H1B including the Fragomen time? New TC: 350 #hardware #interview #semiconductor #engineer #workvisa #h1b #rfe
Let's say company A uses EIG/Fragomen and I have accepted an offer and they have initiated my h1b transfer. Now this really cool company B wants to interview me and they use EIG/fragomen as well. Company B sends me a questionnaire from their immigration lawfirm to analyze my stay in the country. . W...Read more
any one work at in Fragomen in a data analyst role currently or before? Got a text from a recruiter that I was about to get a verbal offer today. The interview was very short so didn’t get a feel for the department or culture of the company. Would love to get any feedback from anyone who worked the...Read more
Can i get scanned I797A for visa interview?Fragomen will have to send it to my friend in US and my friend will send it to me in india. My visa interview date may come up before that. #workvisa #h1b
Context: - On STEM OPT - Have H1b approval notice via consular processing(i797b) I'm looking to change from f1 to h1b status soon. Do I need to setup in person interview? (Fragomen said that I MIGHT need it)
Hello, I have received one offer and I have accepted it since I didn’t have any offer that time. Now I have multiple interviews on and I would like to pick those if I’m able to clear it. But from coming week they’ll start my H1B transfer and they’re doing through Fragomen with premium so I’m assum...Read more
I joined Amazon in March, 2019 and had my GC process initiated almost immediately. I had clearly indicated before joining that my final H1B extension was till March, 2021 and would only join if the GC process was initiated asap & they assured me that it gets done quickly in Amazon. My case was assig...Read more
My frustrations with Fragomen and HR has pushed me to a point to leave the company. I'm not working at SAP for the green card. Given that SAP has no interest in speeding up my green card is making me nervous. How should I behave in my exit interview ?
Hello Blinders, Need help to decide on the two offers. I have got offers from zillow & compass where the work is mostly identical in terms of scope and learning. I rejected FB already as they were low balling (300). I want to optimize for growth and tc. Zillow: 360tc Pros: better work life bal...Read more
Recently interviewed with FB for M1, expecting an offer soon. Want to do some planning ahead of time but I have some questions. Appreciate if anyone who had similar experience to share your insight. I know I can directly ask the recruiter but I'd rather hear what you guys have to say so I can be mo...Read more
Hi guys, I just finished my studies and applied for opt. I have got some good offers and they are willing to apply for H1b this year. I have interview and expecting to get better offer in March/April. My preparation is under improvement as well so can’t just interview for Google rightaway. I have h...Read more
Finally my H1-B transfer is complete and I'm joining Amazon next week! Thanks to blind community posts that have helped me throughout the interview process and immigration process. I'm posting my H1-B transfer timeline to help anyone going through the process: Jul 22 - Case Initiated Jul 23 - C...Read more
My h1b extension is approved but Fragomen hasn’t received i797 from USCIS yet. My visa interview is on 6th dec. My old h1b is valid till may 2022. Should I use old h1b petition receipt number or new one in DS160? Really appreciate the help
Hey All, I got a positive feed back on my interview and before I get and receive the offer letter Goldman Sachs wants me to talk to Fragomen, on confirming my visa status. Email says “ summarize options on employment with GS before I receive and accept offer” My opt Ends in May 2023 This is my las...Read more
Potentially joining Intel, no word on level/TC. No verbal offer yet but asked for background check and immigration questionaire from fragomen. What I find strange is why is my immigration related emails not CC'ed to the HM I interviewed with but rather it seems like his/her boss or someone higher I...Read more
Question 1 on CGI form: Was your prior visa annotated "Clearance Received" or "Department Authorization"? I pressed NO since I didn't see anything on my F1 visa. When might this be an YES? Question 2: After filling NOs in subsequent questions, I was shown a message like in the snap attached. F...Read more