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- IRS Paper Return How much time does IRS take to process paper return. I sent it via USPS more than a month back. I don’t see any refund status online. How would I know they have received it?#irs #tax
- Twitter Resume review process via https://twitter.com/shaft/status/1355696154990628864?s=21
- dear salty employees all that sodium is not good for your heart health :( https://twitter.com/bestofamznblind/status/1455051241252339712?s=21 (via Amazon) this is so toxic
- vote H1B transfer before Oct 1 Simple question: If picked in the lottery and case approved via Change of Status, is it possible to transfer before the Oct 1 official H1 start date? TC: 150 #workvisa #h1b
- EB3 Adjustment of Status Time How long does it usually take for a South Korean applicant to receive adjustment of status via EB3?
- H1B Dropbox submitted in India, "Application received" state for 2 weeks... Normal? Status and the "last updated" date hasn't changed since I submitted it 2 weeks back. Is this normal? Anyone else got their stamping via Dropbox recently?
- Does Meta suck this bad with recruiting? Recruiter reached out to me via LinkedIn before holidays. We chatted the week of Christmas and I provided some availability after the holidays. Last Tuesday I got an email from automated systems indicating they’ve inputted my availability and they’ll reach out with confirmations. I also got some ot
- Delta Vs Southwest For those of you that do business travel I have a question. So I am a Southwest A-lister and I just completed Delta Silver Status Match. Would you rather continue booking work travel via Delta to earn their miles (and potentially Gold status) or would you use Southwest and earn points towards A-list
- L1 to H1b Cos and India travel Recently changed my status to H1b from L1B via COS petition. The L1 visa is still valid for 8-9 months. With consulates closing in India and no appointments available, I cannot get a H1b stamp on my passport. Is it safe to travel and re-enter US with my L1B visa although my visa status is now H1b?
- Amazon job application status hey, I had onsite interview at Amazon bangalore on Wednesday(5 rounds) and on Friday job apllication status changed from ‘under review’ to ‘no longer under consideration’. It seems like i got rejected but it hasnt confirmed via mail. Any inputs on this Job application status? PS: 4 out of 5 rounds
- vote How long does it take to know RFE reason ? USCIS status website shows RFE was sent. How long does it take to receive the RFE notice ? Do they send it via mail or fax ? #premiumprocessingh1b #rfe #h1b
- vote What else after Google SWE? for FIRE I have a good chance of attaining Google for new grad. For someone that just wants to go into industry and reach FIRE status as soon as possible, the next step seems something along the lines of investing my capital via side hustles / alt. investments or fully starting my own startup / joining one e
- GREEN CARD Question: How long from Medical RFE to actually receiving an approval or Green Card? To the folks who have received their Green Cards recently : How long did it take since you submitted medicals via RFE to when you actually got the Green Cards? Just trying to estimate time.. I got a RFE recently Also does the AP still hold good for travel even if I-485 status shows RFE? Thanks
- Biometric Info So We applied for green card and adjustment of status, however only my husband (on L2) got the notice for biometric (fingerprinting). I am wondering why didn't i get one? We applied via fragomen. Happened to anyone? Pls share your experience
- After RH, is it Coinbase turn? It seems like the app is down, gives a notification Connectivity issue but your funds are safe. This has been status for last 3 hours. Should have listened to advice on crypto forums not invest via Coinbase. Anyone from Coinbase comment on why these things happen exactly when things are volatile i
- link California H1 transfer approval via pp Case receipt: 28th March via premium processing Case approval : 5th April Checked https://myaccount.uscis.dhs.gov/ early morning and saw the approval. https://egov.uscis.gov/casestatus still shows case received status. Total wait of 9 calendar days. To all the peeps waiting for CSC approvals, han
- H4 to H1b Change of Status Hi everyone, Can we file h4 to H1b change of status from employer B where as fresh H1b was approved from employer A via consular processing. If yes, can we file h4 to H1b change of status and change of employer at the same time and how long it take to get the decision? Thank you so much in advance!
- How long after responding to medical RFE to get green card? Sent in my medical RFE packet to USCIS last week. Case status for my I-485 changed to response received a couple of days later. How long is the typical wait time for approval at this stage and green card to be mailed to my address? I filed via eb1b. #rfe #greencard #eb1 #uscis
- vote Does Amazon's 'Under consideration' status mean anything at all? Amazon brethren, I had a recruiter reach out to me for a SDM role in Dublin a while yore and when I expressed interest, shared a link to apply via the online portal. I check-in the day after and the status moves to 'under consideration'. It's been almost 2 weeks and a half now and that's still no
- Update: H1b transfer 2022 My h1b transfer was filed on Feb 2, 2022 via premium processing, received by Vermont facility on Feb 7, 2022 and as of Feb 8, 2022 it shows a status of “Case is being actively reviewed by USCIS”. Anyone on the same boat or got their h1b transfer approved with Feb 2022 as their filing month and any
- Does Google always respond to applications via referral? After I submitted to 2 positions via referral I got a email from Google recruiter saying he will be sharing it with hiring managers, either he or staff will update me on the status. The email sounds very generic. Should I take that seriously or expect ghosting if no phone interview?
- L1B to H1B Change of Status (premium processing) estimated time? Hi I am considering applying for change of status from L1B to H1B (both under the same employer) while being in the US via premium processing. Has anyone been through this process? If so, how much time did it take for you? Also, any suggestions on (if and) how the process could be expedited? TC:30
- How long does HireRight take to finish verification I got an offer from FB and they have started my employment verification process via HireRight. While my employment verification in US was fairly easy to do (via W2, pay stubs etc). However I worked in Singapore previously and the start up is shut. I gave them the employment contract and visa status
- Clear Facebook hiring committee, best way to push back? My recruiter told me I have passed the hiring committee via email, and it would be at E4 level. I have another E5 equivalent offer from a startup that I would like to try first. I know the hiring committee status can be kept for a year, but do I first negotiate the offer and then turn it down? Or
- AWS Technical Project Manager Recruiter Phone Screen Hello Blinders I finally got contacted by a AWS recruiter (Referral). Can someone tell on what to expect? Background: I applied for this position via a referral. The next day the application status went to under consideration and in a matter of a few hours it went to “no longer in consideration”.
- Bytedance PM application status 'evaluation passed', meaning? I had applied to Bytedance (ok yeah, Tiktok!) for a Prod Mgr role (Dublin) via referral on 1st June and I notice today that my application says 'Evaluation Passed'. What does this mean? What further stages are in the process? For the context, All of my previous applications are either 'Resume scree
- link Zeta India hiring across all levels | Zeta Referral DM or apply through below referral link. Click on link -> find an opportunity that fits good-> apply https://jobs.lever.co/zeta?lever-via=GJvflwCKxJ You will get referred by me. If you have applied using my link and want to know the status of your link DM me. Note: Referrals wont work if yo
- Approved H1-b transfer on USCIS website but lawyers have not updated I saw on the USCIS website about my H1-B transfer being approved. I confirmed with the Microsoft lawyers that if they have received any update but they are not replying. The status got updated on Thursday and it has been 5 days since then. Is it okay to trust the USCIS website and give my two week n
- How do you deal with people calling randomly during work? Title. Some people just call via MS Teams without prior intimation and they start with "Hey, are you working?". This bothers me frequently when I'm trying get a difficult task done. People seem to assume that someone is free just because their status is set to Available. I thought of setting it to
- H4(pending) to H1. Hi, Guys need your second opinion regarding my wifes h1b situation. My wife lost her job and we applied for her change of status to h4. After her 60 days grace period she got new full time offer. The employer filed for her change of status visa(h4 pending to h1b) The H1b is approved and her law
- When should I start applying for new jobs? I’m currently waiting for 10/1 which is when my H1B kicks in via change of status. I then want to get a new job ASAP and transfer my visa. When should I start applying for new jobs? Should I start applying now so that I’ll have an offer in 1-2 months or so? Or is there any reason I would wait until
- H1b Stamping: Interview location? Hello, I need to book a visa stamping appointment. I am from India but getting visa appointment there is very difficult and going to india is logistically heavy for me. So I am looking for alternatives. Few I know are - Canada - England - Mexico - Dominican republic Where else I can go? Update:
- Meta - the next leveraged buyout? If things keep looking bad for Meta - earnings bomb, price keeps moving down, the economy and the tech sector look awful - could we see Zuck take Facebook private? It's not unthinkable. Zuck would love the control over a private Facebook and he's already got some of the power to make it happen via t
- Brokerage account for non-resident aliens My current visa status is F1 OPT and planning to invest on stocks and ETFs. I have tried to open brokerage account with multiple vendors but it seems they only let US citizens/residents to do business with them. People in similar situations - Which brokers are you using? What are the drawbacks for
- why it’s not possible to get a visa stamp while in the US? Title says it all. Especially for those in specific visa categories like H1B/H4 with approved I-140s. Such visa holders can extend the status until they receive a green card but due to severe backlog in some cases such as for India, they will not get it for many years or even decades. So
- Converting from H4 to H1 H4 ead expired in May 2021, ended employment and left to canada and currently working in Canada as consultant, got my h4 visa stamping done at consulate in Canada. H1 lottery picked up and 2 options i have to apply for h1 1. Enter US on h4 visa on Sept 15 and then apply for H1 via premium with star
- Microsoft new grad phone screen Recently had a phone screen with a recruiter. They got back to me via email recently saying they're not moving forward with additional interviews right now but my application is still under consideration and that should I have any offer deadlines, I should reply to the email and let them know. They
- Salesforce Recruiting: The worst ever? I applied for three different roles, via employee referrals. Heard back immediately from 3 recruiters, saying they will setup an initial interview with the hiring manager and asked for availability. This was one week ago, but crickets since. Workday status shows "Screen". For a company that talks
- Everyone on linkedin is a boss champ ninja. I'm a nobody. i get some interesting reading via LinkedIn posts from my network, but most status updates give me a major inferiority complex. everyone is CxO, founder, speaker, ninja, angel, vc or a general bigwig with serious Medium posts and a suit. im happy being an ordinary guy most days, but cannot help fee
- Alaska Airlines sucks and its tech is glitchy I’m a Delta Platinum elite, got mvp gold 75k via status match. I booked 3 trips with my gf, thought we’d both get on the upgrade list since companion upgrades are a benefit of 75k gold. Instead their system splits our reservations and doesn’t upgrade her. One instance our flight got cancelled and
- H1-B RFE Potential? In a strange situation. I have a BA in business, work in sales, currently on L1-B, going through a change of status with USCIS via premium processing to H1-B. Fragomen asked my manager and I which job title my role is most similar too, turns out thats “sales engineer” but i dont have a STEM degree.
- F2 visa to H1b Asking for a friend: How difficult is it to go from an F2 visa to an H1B job (cap exempt or regular, doesn’t matter)? Does anyone have any experience of doing this? Most places are unwilling to proceed with interviews unless it is an F1 visa. Additionally, can an F2 to H1b move be done via change o
- Any tips on landing Apple Interviews? Hi all, I’ve applied to a handful of roles at Apple this year and meet the basic/preferred qualifications, but never seem to get outreached. In the candidate portal it just says “submitted” under status. Does anyone have advice on how to get noticed via online submission? I’ve tried to network on
- vote iPhone to Windows photo import is trash The year is 2020. iPhone and Windows have been out for decades. I still can’t consistently import photos from my iPhone to a Windows PC. - Plugging in via USB results in random errors before or during import (missing photos in folder or process aborts part way through). - Attempting to use iClou
- H1B RFE non delivery of notice Moving from company A to B. My attorney did not receive the h1b transfer RFE letter even after 20 days of status change in USCIS portal. Recently attorney requested for a copy of RFE letter online. Has anyone gone through this scenario. the replacement copy will be sent via email or will it again b
- link Worth interviewing with Fast.co? Got a recruiter ping to interview at the payments checkout company Fast. They have people hired from Uber, Lyft, Google and raised $100M from Stripe. I said yes, but did some research and found: - They rescinded an offer after it was signed: https://twitter.com/chloecondon/status/1368592714401390601
- Is New Relic trying to get bought? Constant, silent layoffs. Morale has plummeted to the ground. It feels like execs are shaving the fat off the company with no future plan in sight. None of the higher ups care about engineering, they only care about sales and slapping lipstick on broken products. Every few weeks people disappea
- I-140 question I got a job in a new company but I am thinking what happens to my H1B status in the following situation: 1. Priority date: June 2010 (EB2) with current employer 2. Never filed I-485 as my date was never current 3. I can get 3 years of H1B extensions as I have approved I-140 with my current employer
- Microsoft Job Application - Action Center I have applied for a job Microsoft in October of 2020 in Australia. The recruiter from Japan contacted me in November. I had one technical interview in November, another with the Hiring Manager in December, and one more with the CTO in January 2021 and a final ppt presentation to the Hiring Manager
- AMZN - Post Onsite [Application Status] TC: $170k YOE: ~5 Had an onsite late last week (SDE). I checked my application status on the jobs dashboard, which was “under consideration” and is now “application submitted”. I have seen similar threads on Blind, but none of them show any resolve by the OP. I emailed my recruiter asking about t