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- H4 EAD vs F-1 visa for wife from India Which is better for a data analyst/software engineer girl from India ? I keep hearing how F-1 visa will give her wings and confidence but my opinion is that it's all about skills and Networking. Which is better?
- H1b visa stamping if i switched employer? Trying to clarify my situation. I will be traveling to india soon and my h1b visa stamp is valid till sep 2022. However i have changed my employer recently. I have the approved i-797 but wondering - just because my h1b visa stamp has old employer printed, do i need a new stamp? - if not then is the
- OPT EAD question I forgot to sign my I-20 when I filled out the USCIS application online. I uploaded unsigned versions. What should I do? What’s going to happen? #uscis #opt
- Change Employer on L1 Visa Hello, Wanted to know whether I can change employer on L1 visa?#h1b #rfe #workvisa Tc :220k
- How to change employer on L1 visa Hi Folks, I am on a L1 visa. I did not get picked up for the H1b lottery this year again. Is there a possibility to change employers even if you are on L1? Note: My manager has informed me openly to look for opportunities outside the company. I have no clue what to do. Thankyou #change
- H4 EAD visa timeline Hey my wife is waiting for H4 visa. Gave biometrics in May. Case received in March’21. She will lose the job if the visa doesn’t come by sep! How long is it taking for H4 and EAD to come these days ?
- losing tn visa on employer transfer if i transfer from one faang to another, while on tn visa, is there a chance i can lose my tn visa/status? i know youre allowed to transfer tn visa from one employer to another. edit: Sorry, by transfer, i mean getting another tn visa with the other employer. will this affect my current tn visa in
- Switching employers on TN Visa Has anyone here switched employers while on a TN visa? How was the process and did you get an extension at the same time or the visa length remained the same?
- US Employment-based visa delay My partner got an offer from Meta in August last year with Joining in March. Since then it took a few months to process the petition for E3 (Australian equivalent of H1B). After that it has been a few months we are trying to get a visa appointment at different US consulates in Australia. Even with a
- Visa vs EAD vs GC I received my EAD & AP last week. My I485 AOS was applied in Dec 2020. I am confused about the benefits I have now. 1) Can I leave my current job and move? 2) If yes, what legalities have to be kept in mind? 3) Do I still have to maintain a visa/work auth? Anyone who has had the experience, plea
- DS160/H1B visa - Changed employer after taking visa appointment Guys need a second pair of eyes to validate my case. Currently with company A: I129 approved till 2024, latest H1B visa is expired in early Jan 2021. Was planning to get passport stamped in Canada. I have DS160 filled up. one of the question is DS160 is about mentioning the details of the organiza
- H1b visa stamping | change of employer I recently got my H1b transfered to a new employer and got approved till 2023. My current stamped visa expired in September 2020 and I was in USA on 24th June. Question: Can I travel to India and get my visa stamped through Dropbox? I have read everywhere that you can do it for same employer but wh
- Changing Employer with H1B visa appointment scheduled Let’s say I get an H1B Visa Appointment today (August) on Jan 1st with my existing employer information. I get another offer in September and I change employer. Then Is there a way to edit my employer information in the Visa Appointment details? Or I should take a new appointment?
- h4 visa and india employer Can h4 dependent in US work for employer in india and get paid in indian salary ? india employer is perfectly fine for workin remotly.
- Visa stamping after change of Employer I changed employer early this year and now working for them. My H1B stamp with for the old company expired on Sept 1st. Am planning to go to my home country this year and will get visa stamped. Would I be eligible for dropbox or I will have to go for an interview since I changed the employer? YOE
- H1B Visa with 2 employers I accepted an offer and they filed for my H1 transfer but I received a RFE and that's under processing. In the mean time, I happen to receive an offer from another company I interviewed earlier and I am wanting to accept that now. Are there any possible repercussions if I decide to move ahead with t
- TN/H1 Visa question regarding timelines with two employers Say you got hired by employer 2 and have to move to the US. You have employer 1 you are currently working for and ideally won't want to quit that job until you get your TN/H1 visa stamp for employer 2. Once you get the stamp, how long do you have to quit employer 1? Is it any time before employer
- TN Visa - Change of employer Hi, I am a Canadian on TN visa in States. I'll be starting a new job in December. They sent me a TN package and asked me to go 10 days before to the border (so ideally last week of Nov). I want to give notice only after I got my new TN visa. My end date would be November starting as I have some pers
- L2 visa ead delays? Hi blinders, Indian guy here. My wife has got offer from tcs for her L1b processing with posting in nyc. How easy would it be for me to work on L2 visa in your experience? We are aware that l1b moght be rejected and also l1 can not change jobs but l2 can. But my question is specific to if there wou
- Employer willing to start GC with only 1 year left of STEM OPT I need some advise here. My employer is willing to start the GC process for me with only 12 months left on my STEM OPT. This is gonna include the PWD process, recruitment, and PERM before even the I-140. Is it even worth doing at this point? I am from a ROW country. I am thinking I can continue wor
- Changing Employer with H1B visa appointment scheduled I have an appointment scheduled for drop box (eligible for in person interview waiver) for April 8th. I filled all the information on ds160 and saved it but haven’t signed and submitted it yet. I changed my employer recently and I have a new i797. Can I just replace old work Visa and employer info
- TN visa and switching employers I'm thinking about switching companies (leaving a US company, going to US company) but I'm still on a TN. Can anyone comment on what the process is like in doing so? What about LOA (leave of absence) rules at Amazon?
- vote Safe employer when it comes to layoffs. MSFT vs Visa inc vs Walmart Interest rate hike/fed tapering, covid variants causing disruption, inflation, yield curve flattening etc are all obviously not good sign though it does not necessarily mean market crash is on horizon. Which company would be the safest to work for Software Engineer in USA? All three companies have
- An employer for O-1 visa Hi everyone! I'm an engineer willing to relocate to the US. Recently I had a conversation with an immigration attorney. He said I have a strong case for O-1. I can sponsor my relocation myself, but the question is to find a company that will be my (temporal) employer and will sign my petition. And h
- vote Safer employer for Software Engineer : Visa inc vs Amazon Where is job security/ job stability better? Visa or Amazon/AWS? Employee friendly with low chance of layoff/pip. I think I already know the answer to this question looking at Amazon reputation but wanted folks to chime in. Only layoffs I saw from Visa was in 2016 and 2017 and a couple of 100s were
- F1 visa -> H4 EAD Hi, My wife dint get her H1B picked. She has one more chance next year. Given that i have my i-140 approved from my previous employer, can she move to H4 EAD if she dint make it in lottery next year ? Also, should my i-140 be with my current employer ? Thanks
- F1 visa or H4 ead Hi all, I am doing masters in us on h4 visa. And i am now in third quarter. I have applied for COS h4 to f1(September 2020) and still waiting for update from uscis. After filing COS, i heard that h4 EAD guys have flexibility, they can do side business also along with jobs. I know h4 EAD takes a lot
- vote OPT EAD Please vote whether you have received your OPT EAD #workvisa #h1b
- Changing employers while waiting for visa appointment So I had paid for my visa appointment in India, but I've been just waiting for the consulates to open up. In the meanwhile, I got another job and they are doing an H1 transfer for me. I know if I reject the new company, nothing changes and I can go to India and get a new stamp. But what happens if I
- Active Employment for L-1 Visa? I'm going through a transfer process from my Canadian company to it's U.S. affiliate and was wondering if anybody knows whether I have to be actively employed with the Canadian company while petitioning for the L-1 visa or I can quit and take a break while the L-1 is being processed/petitioned for
- H4 visa interview with change of employer I took a first time H4 Visa appointment for my spouse based on the H1B petitioned by my previous employer. The appmt was very far away and due to circumstances, I had to switch my job. Now, how to change the employer details in the already taken appmt? I know I can fill in a new DS-160 and change I
- H1b visa transfer for two different employers Can I have two H1b visa transfer petitions filed at the same time by two different employers? Is it OK to have two separate H1b transfer petitions, or will having two petitions lead to the rejection of both?
- Could a new employer file for TN visa Anyone know if a new employer could file a TN visa for someone while that person is in the lottery for an H1-b? (And currently on a different visa)? And could that TN visa be approved before the person decides to jump companies?
- Processing time for OPT EAD to H-4 EAD What is the current processing time for OPT EAD to H-4 EAD My OPT EAD expires in July 2022
- STEM OPT report employment changes I’m doing my first STEM OPT report (6 months) and failed to report any changes to employment due to company acquisition within 10 days. Am I gonna be penalized? :/ #stemopt
- EB2 eligible for Filing of employment based visa application I am an Indian citizen with a priority date of Aug 2014 . As per the Apr 2022 visa bulletin B. DATES FOR FILING OF EMPLOYMENT-BASED VISA APPLICATIONS has progressed to Sept 2014. What does this mean for me ? Am I under some kind of deadline now. I changed jobs 6 - 7 months ago and have not re-st
- Singapore work visa (EP - employment pass) applicants I got a job offer from a large startup in Singapore and submitted my work visa through their agency a few weeks ago. The ministry of manpower rejected it due to Covid. The company said everyone is getting rejected except for "essential workers"(health care) and we'd have to reapply at a later date.
- H4 EAD COS - Visa stamping interview Hello, I am currently on F1 OPT extension and it is set to end in April. I did not get my H1B picked and had spoken previously to my company about Canada work permit and it has been approved. However, I am set to get married soon and was wondering if I can directly do a COS to H4 + EAD (provided pr
- Changed employer after H1B visa appointment is scheduled I have an appointment scheduled for drop box (eligible for in person interview waiver) for March 8th. I filled all the information on ds160 and saved it but haven’t signed and submitted it yet. I changed my employer recently and I have a new I-797. I can change the petitioner details Iin ds160 and
- Can employer file early express L1 Visa. Transferring from india to seattle. Can my manager expedite the L1 process somehow. I have heard that there is an early express visa also there which charge some minimal fee. TC 170K Yoe 5 #workvisa #l1 #amazon
- Asking employer to expedite OPT Has anyone used their employer to expedite OPT processing.
- H4 visa: apply through spouse employer or self Last TC:180k In order to move to H4 visa from H1B should I hire my own attorney or my spouse can initiate the process through their employer?
- Can I travel with old employer visa stamp on my passport? Hi Everyone, I’m currently working with Amazon and I have got a new offer with another company. The new company is yet to start the H1B transfer, but they will do PP so it should be done in 6 weeks (I’m assuming). I have Amazon’s H1B stamp on my passport and it is valid till Oct 2023. My question
- L2 visa and EAD expiring Jan 2022 Hi My wife's visa and EAD is expiring in Jan 2022 and we have just filed a request for extension last month. She is working currently but the processing times for EAD seem to be a year so we are worried that she will be out of job post Jan because of EAD processing delays. Is there a way we can file
- H1B Visa Change of Employer - Form I-129 A lovely Thursday evening to everyone! Had a question regarding H1B visa Transfer - Change of Employer. The USICS website says that my Form I-129 is approved as of today. Should I wait until I get the physical approval notice or am I good to move ? A little concerned if something might go wrong u
- Work authorization without EAD for L2 visa Came to know about a recent change where L2 spouse is eligible for work authorization immediately after arriving in US, which needs an annotation in i94 marking the L2 visa holder as spouse (for i9 verification). Is this change in effect? Are there any L2 visa holders here who could start working wi
- Second employer on stem opt Can I work for other employer if I am working for Amazon?#engineering #software
- Working for multiple employers OPT My H1B got picked and it will be effective starting October 1 My Initial OPT ends Next Month And have 2 years of STEM extension Can I work for 2 employers till October 1st?
- OPT Employer E-Verification I am on initial OPT and planning to switch to another vendor company which is newly formed. They said they are an e-verified company but I am not able to see their record on the official e-verify website. should it be the right thing to go ahead with them knowing this fact. TC. 90k
- EU countries issuing work visa without employers Hi there. Wanted to ask if any one of you know of any EU country that issues work permits without a local job offer? I mean I’d like to come work in the EU, but find my employer/clients while I’m there. In Europe or EEA.