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H1B Extension
- H1b extension after pd becomes current Hi folks, What happens if pd becomes current and new employer yet to start perm processing.i140 approved with old employer.Cab h1b be extended further using old i140. Per immi lawyer,H1bs can be extended using old i140 even if pd becomes current.Pls share your thoughts. Read some comments from Me
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- H1b extension - premium processing risks Hi all, I am about to make a move to another company. However, right now, I have my h1b extension under process under normal processing. I inquired my attorneys about the possibility of applying for premium processing for my extension. They came back and told me that of late, they're seeing a numbe
- H1B Extension Job change Hi, My H1 is going to expire this September and my company is going to file for an extension. I'm not familiar with this process as this is my first extension. Will I be able to switch jobs during this process? If not, what is the time period I need to stay put in my current company before I make a
- Current H1B extension results Have you recently filed for an H1B extension? If yes, was it (I797) approved and how was the process? Trying to gauge the general acceptance rates and people’s experiences at this time #h1b #h1bdata #h1bcasestatus #workvisa #rfe
- H1B extension and transfer Hello. I know this question has been asked before. But I couldn’t figure out answer for my particular situation. H1B with my current company is expiring in less than 5 months. (I140 approved with current company and 6 years limit already over). I also want to start interviewing next month. Would it
- H1B Extension Stamping for India My extension got approved, but I'm not sure what the situation is like to get my passport stamped. I have to be in India in October, but I'm not sure what the situation is, to get back. What is the process? Is stamping being done? Delhi and Mumbai consulates show Emergency only and the others are c
- H1B extension premium processing Is it a good idea to go for premium processing for h1b extension?
- When to file H1B extension Hi, the dates on my H1B Visa and i797 are 6 months apart. My Visa expires on Jan 2022, but my i797 is valid till May 2022. I am a bit confused when to file for H1B extension. Can I apply for extension 6 months before Jan 2022? TC = 400k #workvisa #h1b
- H1B Extension without I140 Can you extend an H1B visa without an I140 at the end of 6 years? If yes, how long is the extension for?
- H1B extension RFE Hi guys, looking for some help/support here. I received an RFE recently for my H1-B extension. Unfortunately, this is what the paralegal from Fragomen told me - "This type of RFE is a little unusual and somewhat ambiguous, therefore there isn’t an actual worksheet like we draft for the other RFE’s.
- Reapplying h1b extension after denial Recently close friend of mine got his Visa extension rejected.. anyone recently has similar case and re-applied for h1b extension again? (And successful???)
- H1B extension in premium. Hi my current Visa is valid till Dec 4rth. My attorney is advising against filing in premium, as per them chances of RFE is higher on premium. I am pushing for premium as I have only 2-1/2 months of valid Visa but also am worried about RFE. What should I do, push for premium or go for non-premium?
- Current H1b Extension Timelines Normal For normal processing in 2020, what is the current H1b extension timelines for approval? How soon do you get the notice of receipt of the application? I heard there is some rule that allows you to work for 240 days till the application is pending. Do you need to submit the notice of receipt to th
- H1B extension : Passport expiry date Does USCIS consider passport expiry date while determining the extension end date? Google search says no but I have heard cases where USCIS has only approved extension till passport expiry date. My company filed extension with old passport which will expire in March 2021. I received my new passport
- H1b transfer and extension date Hi. I got an offer from another company and they initiated the H1b transfer immediately. I received the hard copy today if approved i797 . I saw it has been approved for 1 year instead of three. I went back and checked the files i129 and the attorney made mistake of not updating the dates. I have a
- RFE on H1B extension Today I checked Case status for h1B extension on USCIS, it says request for additional evidence sent. i94 expires mid August. Lawyer - Fragomen 1) How long does it take to receive RFE notice for PP. 2) what are the possible options for not going out of status .. COS to H4 ? ( Wife has i140 approv
- H1B extension after job change My current H1B is approved thru Jan 2022 via Apple. I-140 approved in July 2016. I got an offer from a startup, H1B transfer done. I am planning to join in Feb 2021. Once I join the new company can I get my H1B extension done based on i-140 from Apple. #h1b #workvisa
- H1B Extensions - Executive Order on Halting Immigration Is anybody in fear of their H1B extension/renewal being impacted given the Executive Order where Trump may halt all immigration into the states? I have my 1-140 (green card application) approved since 2014 and awaiting green card which as per current projections i will get in next 25 years.
- H1B visa extension request is rejected in the past couple of weeks, I heard 3 cases of h1b visa extension is rejected. all are my friends of friends. hence don't know the exact reason for denial, but couple of them had I-140 approved. my extension is up later this year, should I be worried? my i-140 is approved. have you heard any cas
- Will H1B extension get rejected? My current visa expires in November Any hope?
- H1B extension with passport expiring Hi All, My H1B is till Sept 2020. And my Indian passport is valid till Jan 2021. Will I be able to apply for visa extension when passport is expiring? if yes, will I get extension till Jan 2021 (expiry date of passport) or can I get beyond that too? PS: I looked at Ckgs website for passport renewa
- H1b transfer while h1b extension application in progress Is it possible to transfer h1b visa from one employer to another when h1b extension application is in progress?
- Premium H1B Transfer happening with regular H1B Extension Hi all, This one is for internationals. I am currently doing a H1B extension with my current company. I have a receipt notice from USCIS and due to COVID it will take 2-4 months for H1B extension approval. I got an offer from a different company that wants to do H1B transfer with premium processing
- H1b extension and restamping My h1b was extended till 2023, the my passport was stamped with the older one(till sept 2020). Do I need to get restamped? What happens if I go out of the country after the old stamp expires and try to re-enter without restamping but with the new i-797A
- H1b extension and passport expiry date Hello, My passport is expiring in a few months and I am planning to apply for H1b extension in September 2020. I have an approved i-140 so I am hoping to get 3 years extension. Is H1b extension linked to the passport expiry date? #h1b
- Tax extension for h1b holders My CPA is filling extension for all the taxes due to overload and has confirmed that there is no issue with filling the extension. As I’m on h1b, I need to make sure if it’s ok to file an extension? Has any H1b holder encountered the same? #tax #cpa #irs
- H1B extension Minimum salary I recently heard that there is a minimum salary criteria imposed by USCIS (as dictated by Trump administration). Is it true? If yes, what's the minimum salary one should have? Any official links/resources would be great.
- Changing levels for h1b extension I applied for perm a few months ago and DOL had put me on level 4, I don’t make the new wage level for level 4, ie 200k+ I need to apply for my h1b extension, can I extend it in lower level ? Is perm wage level and h1b LCA linked ? Bachelors, EB2, 5+years of exp in embedded sw, 130k base
- H1B + H4 extension premium processing Hi, My attorney is filing for my H1B extension + H4 extension + H4 EAD together as a concurrent application in premium processing. My attorney says that H1B will be filed in premium processing, but H4 and H4 EAD both won't be filed in premium processing. USCIS may not approve H4 extension within 15
- H1B extension Denied. Exploring potential options Hi folks, I am an Senior Consultant with Deloitte and my H1B extension got RFE and then denied. The law firm is going to file another application for the extension but I just wanted to know what other options I have if it comes to worst and the second application is denied as well. My current H1B is
- H1B extension - approval timeline. Any idea about the time it takes for H1B renewal (not premium processing) these days?
- RFE on H1B extension Received RFE on my H1B extension application. My H1B visa expires in mid April so around 5 weeks left. Feeling a bit stressed out. Anyone worked through this in past? Is it normal? What are the consequences? #workvisa #h1b #rfe
- H1b extension pending while changing company I just filed my h1b extension but I am thinking about changing job. If I switch company, can the new company file extension again, or I should wait till I get my extension done? Appreciate anyone have suggestion on this !
- H1B extension on premium processing Hello, I was told by my attorneys at Fragomen today that filing h1b extension using premium processing is sending out a lot of RFE vs regular processing which seems better (but takes 4-8 months) Has anyone been on the same boat recently, what did you do? Thanks.
- link h1b grace period extension petition sign now and share - https://petitions.whitehouse.gov/petition/temporarily-extend-60-day-h1b-visa-grace-period-180-days #workvisa #h1b
- H1b extension RFE Hey every one my extension is in progress and got a RFE. I94 expiry date is Oct 10 . In a non tech role in aws . I believe fragomen will not file the rfe before Oct 10 and in worst case if h1 gets denied can I talk to manager to work from my home country and initiate a non cap h1 as I have I140 fro
- H1b extension with premium processing? Has anyone been able to file h1b extension with premium processing after sept 11? TIA
- Timeline for h1b extension with PP whats the timeline for h1b extension with PP? when can we expect response from USCIS?
- LCA Posting for H1B Extension Question about LCA posting for H1B extension. Since we all WFH right now, are we supposed to complete LCA posting at home?
- H1b extension with pending Greencard My attorney has been slow in h1b extension filing. They said they filed LCA. Still waiting for EAD (receipt date - September 2020) Still waiting for green card approval (receipt date - October 2019; ROW EB3) My current H1B will expire in 3 months Is my immigration status at risk??
- link Extensions of H1b likely to stop? https://www.forbes.com/sites/stuartanderson/2020/06/25/trump-may-attempt-to-force-long-time-h-1b-visa-holders-out-of-us/#1d0599453ce5 #h1b
- I94 expired, H1b Extension pending, amendment? My i94/H1b has expired, currently waiting for extension, can I file for amendment to change projects? What happens if extension is denied during amendment?
- Master Thread for H1B extension RFEs Let’s have this thread to discuss RFEs for extension #workvisa #h1b #rfe
- Wait for H1b extension? Hi , I have been working at Apple a bit but want to move on - I my visa expires in 7 to 8 months and have an approved i140. Does it make sense to wait for the visa extension to come through or does it not matter ? Visa transfer will be involved no matter which company I join.
- sharing my h1b extension story filed on 16th july under premium processing. update - no receipt yet been more than 10 days. update - got receipt on 27th july
- H1b transfer while amendment/extension in progress My current company filed an amendment/extension under regular processing for h1b on January. I got an offer from AMD but their legal team doesn’t want to file h1b transfer till the amendment is completed. But, according to some sources I found online, I think AMD should be fine filing a transfer. Is
- STEM extension on H1B consular approval I got approved for H1B consular notification. I am currently on OPT which expires on October 22, 2018. With the consular approval can I apply for an OPT extension (Mine was a STEM course) and then go get H1B activated in November - December when I can travel? If so, would that cause any problem in
- H1B transfer while H4 Extension pending I have valid H1B approved until 2023 and my spouse h4 extension petition pending (i94 already expired) . I got an offer with New employer and he is ready to file H1B transfer in premium and h4 petition as well. Will there be any risks for H4 status? What are the important things that I should watc