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- Green Card wait time How long you think I will have to wait for a green card? Priority Date - Feb 2017 CoB- India Category - EB2 #greencard #eb2 #gcbacklog
- Green card? Same question for the millionth time.. EB2, Sept 2015 - Would I ever get a Green card or start planning a move back to India?
- USA Green Card vs Canada PR Hi all, I (31M) am privileged enough to have both US Green Card and the Canadian PR, but it is impossible to keep both. It is time to decide for me and my wife (both software engineers at Amazon: SDE III / SDE I) to choose one of the two. We prioritize bringing our parents to live with us and have
- Microsoft green card initiation Hello, when we join microsoft do we need to talk with our managers about pwd, perm, I-140 and green card process? Does it just happens on it's own? Can we do something to speed things up as much as possible? I heard msft runs labor market test (lmt) quarterly but idk if that is true or not. How fa
- Coming back to India after green card Can I come back to India after green card and maintain the status: What things I need to do to be able to do that
- Bloomberg green card fees to payback can be HUGE, beware After over a decade at BBG moved to a new company this year. I was aware I had to payback the money they spent processing my green card as I signed that contract but the amount boggled my mind. In my case the cost of i140, eb3 downgrade and 485 filing came to over 20k USD. And I moved with just my E
- vote Green card wait time of 50+ years,India origin? How are these wait times calculated? Do you know of anyone who has Priority Date <2010 and still waiting for Green Card? Aren't these wait times just theoretical and everyone would get Green card in <15 years? TC-450k PD- Mar '2018
- vote Green Card problems at Meta I have an offer from Meta and I want to take it. How bad is the GC situation there. My PD is in June 2015. Most of the info online is confusing.. some say its all fine and some say stay away. This post is not about meta but about GC problems at meta#h1b #greencard Current TC 290k Offer TC 320k
- Green Card vs US Citizenship My country doesn't support dual citizenship. What's the major advantage of US Citizenship over Green Card apart from not have to be in the US for 6 months? #workvisa TC: 170k
- vote Is this way to get green card illegal ? My girl friend and me have been living together for 2 years. But we gradually find that it won’t work, so we both agree that it’s better for us to separate. She is waiting for 485 approval and my h1b lottery didn’t get selected. Last week, I said that we could get married and I could file 485 immed
- vote Change employer and restart green card process? I have an approved EB-2 I-140 which was downgraded to EB-3 in late 2020 (still pending) in order to file for I-485 AOS. Is it worth changing jobs and essentially restart the green card (GC) process? TC:350
- Green Card Process What companies apply for green card immediately after joining without waiting for H1b lottery while on OPT?
- Green Card per Country Caps FTW (For Now) Considering the number of Indian consultancy companies that abuse the H1B system, many GC applicants should not even be in the pipeline. Until the H1B abuse is fixed, I support the green card caps per country. Feel free to educate me, I’m here to learn.
- Green card Initiation at Amazon After how many days of joining will Amazon immigration team reach for Green card initiation documents? I was informed that there is day 1 Green-card processing but haven’t heard anything.
- link THE US EB GREEN CARD STORY Posting for the benefit of the community. Based on first hand experience. Employment based US permanent residency or EB GREEN CARD Starts with a permanent job offer, PERM application and an I-140: 1) Interviews and job offer 2) You have ANY legal status which allows you to stay and work in the US.
- vote Indians: Had you got green card on arrival Let's say US issued you a green card within six months of arrival. What change would it make to your life. TC: 250K
- Immediate Green Card I have just over 2 years left for my H1b to max out. Which companies file Green Card immediately upon joining? TC: 140k YOE: 8
- F-1 to Green Card Currently under F-1 student visa. Want to get my green card asap but seems like most companies sponsor gc after one gets an h1b. Is this the right way to do so? Which companies allow gc application from f1? #immigration #greencard #h1b #f1 YOE: new grad Tc: new grad
- Green card for Indians I am Indian. My priority date is Jan 2018 for eb2. In what year can I expect the green card? Has anyone had success with EB5? TC: 400K #Immigration
- India EB green card times Hey all, wanted what other fellow Immigrants think about GC fiasco. My priority date is September 2015 ( india EB2 ) and been on h1b forever. What is your realistic idea about possible time of getting gc. I need to decide if I have to give up my Canadian PR or not in 1 year. What do fellow mates in
- Green card Hey! Will Microsoft file for my Green Card if I’m a new grad (L59) without 6 months of previous internship experience? Thanks! #newgrad #perm #greencard
- link Green card backlog https://www.deccanherald.com/international/more-three-fourths-green-card-waiting-list-comprise-indians-uscis-673790.html
- Green card application after H1B I see many people mentioning green cards right now, congrats 🎉 How long after getting the H1B did you apply and how long did it took you to get it? Can you put your country?
- Green card Question on green card: I have an i140 with EY and if I join a new company A and they start the green card process, do I have to stay with company A till the new i140 is approved? Or can I jump from company A to another company B using EY’s i140? How does that work? Thank you! #workvisa #h1b
- Green Card Does country of Birth matters in Greencard processing? #workvisa
- Green Card Country Cap Removal Any chance of removal of country cap for Green Card anytime soon? Are there any proposals or motions going around congress? What is preventing congress from passing something related to this? Heard there was something back in 2020 called S386, but it never got sent to the president. TC: 190K
- Green Card EB1c What are wait times for EB1C for India if I file today ? Wondering if I should go for it.#workvisa TC: 290k TPM L6
- TN (Canadian) vs. Green card Are there any disadvantages that come with green card, compared to TN for Canadians? Interested in hearing your thoughts / experience!
- vote Diversity lottery green card Does this work? Do you know at least 1 person who got green card via this?
- link Green Card Backlog Those in green card backlog for years - please write emails/letters to congressmen/women. Talk about wait times, country caps, gc number wastage etc. It helps to be heard before the upcoming reconciliation bill votes. https://www.senate.gov/states/WA/intro.htm https://www.house.gov/representatives/
- Green card fiasco Hello, My PD is August 2014 and have my i140 approved eb2. Is it optimistic to expect GC in next 5 years? What's your take on it. Tbh I've always felt indians will never get a GC in this lifetime 😂
- vote Green Card How long did your green card process take?
- Indian students unaware of green card backlogs For Indian students graduating from US universities and jumping on H1-B. The wait times to get green card is in decades. There are close to 500K students who are now in EB2 (mostly) or EB3. Why there is no uproar. #workvisa #h1b #eb2
- H1B --> green card 1) What are the stages involved in the process? 2) If one is on h1-b and starts the PERM process with company A, at what stage of the process can he/she move to company B without having to start the process again from the beginning? Thanks TC 280k
- Green card wastage I have been patiently waiting in the backlog with my wife for the last 8 years and I was happy that my filing date became current in 2020. I am hearing from sources in siaa that none of the visas rolled over to the eb category from fb are getting used and the unused visas will flow back to fb. What
- Green cards Will Biden winning make any difference to the green card process? I remember he said he would remove the country cap, but does he really care about legal immigrants? Any thought? Just looking for an open ended discussion.
- EB5 green card Anyone has recent experience of the process? How long it took to get green card after committing the capital?
- Green card timeline Companies are telling me I have to work with them for 12+ months before starting the green card process. Is this negotiable? #immigration TC: 230
- Green Card Process I want to start I-140 process, but during my tenure in Amazon, I had multiple managers in different orgs. Is it necessary to get experience letter from each manager within same company? What's the alternative? Appreciate any guidance. TC-350k #workvisa #greencard
- Green card process Currently in the US but am planning on returning to my home country soon. My employer started the green card process and was wondering if there is a point where I do not need to be employed with them to obtain it. Probably wishful thinking as I understand that in the last step, interview with USCIS
- link Good news for Green Card backlog in the House Reconciliation bill EDIT: Since many people ask for latest updates and action items. I have added a section at the end which I will try to keep updated if there is continued interest. ================ Cautiously optimistic hope for fellow backlogged people in the House Reconciliation Bill. There are three provisions
- Green Card Timelines My Priority Date is 2020 December. India Eb2. Will I get a green card in next 5-7 years. If not I am wondering if it is worth building assets in US and living in uncertainty. Should I go back in few years?
- BREAKING GREEN CARD BOND I had signed a bond (for 3yrs) with my current company (design service company*) for filing GreenCard (india/Eb2 , i just got i140 in 2021). I wanted to consult with an attorney/lawyer about the clauses in the bond letter. What type of Lawyer handles these cases? is it in the same genre as an immi
- Green card What companies apply for green card right away without waiting for h1b ? In other words, what companies file for your green card on F1 Visa ? And on opt ?
- Google - Green card application Hi all! What’s the Google policy on GC application for new hires ie how many months after joining would one be eligible for GC application? Also, how much time does it take from initiation of process to i140 approval given they do batch processing? Without batch processing the average time for thi
- EB2 line for green card? How long will it take to get a green card for an Indian citizen on H1B applying for EB2, with a priority date of November 2021?#workvisa #h1b #greencard TC: 220K
- Companies for EB1-C green card Wanted to start a list here for fellow Indians, of companies that will set you up for an EB1-C green card application, by letting you work outside the US as a manager for 1 year, to meet the EB1-C eligibility requirements. Please help me by adding to the list, if the EB1-C route is possible in your
- Got my green card today What a relief... Took us two years from start to finish to get it, EB2-NIW through PhD research. ROW though. Spent 10 years in the US total. During those years was dreaming about the green card. No more being afraid for my status. I can finally travel, haven't seen my relatives in 8+ years. Good
- Green Card Does the new executive order stop EB based green card for 60 days also?
- Green card 9089 Currently actively interviewing but no luck so far. My green card process just started. 9089 has been submitted a week ago and the h1 is due to expire in Sep 2023. Is it a good idea to move now to a different company or stay at the same place until i140 is approved plus six months? Kindly advice T