Indian. My L1 got rejected. Worked 3.5 years for ms. The lady before me who got visa is a nun who will earn 0$ in US. I have been working in software field, got a cs degree, was going to earn and pay taxes, not from consultancy firm, in Microsoft solving technical things. The VO decided in 2 minutes...Read more
My last H1B attempt wasn’t picked, if i relocate to India and plan to come on L1. Will it take longer to get an L1 visa compared do other countries?
Anyone transferred to the US with L1 visa? How long did it take for you from start to finish?
#workvisa #l1b Hi everyone, my girlfriend works at Google, Hyderabad as a software engineer. I would like her to transfer to the US on L1 visa and I'm wondering what the situation at Google is regarding internal transfere and L1 visas at the moment. Has anyone pulled off such a transfer recently an...Read more
Hello everyone, my visa didn’t get picked up in my last H-1B attempt. My company is not okay with my work being Canada rather they said I work from India. Is it a good option to go to India and then come on L1 visa? How much time that would take given the fact that my EAD expires in a couple of mont...Read more
I have approved L1 Visa stamped and was about to join my new team in Bay area. But due to lockdown restrictions I am unable to travel. Can I start working from India for the new team already? Can the I-9 formalities be done while I stay in India? #workvisa #l1 #amazon
Looking for earliest L1 visa appointment in India however earliest is Sept 2024. Do they open earlier appointments at different times?
L1 means 0 yoe, right?! Is Netflix giving a new grad 409k?? Maybe they are fake? #netflix This is from Levels fyi:
How easy is it to move to US on a L1 visa? I recently joined Amazon and would like to take an internal transfer to US soon. Couple of questions: 1. Have there been a lot of rejections for L1 visa recently for SDE-2 level from India to US? 2. How many people typically apply for a transfer and what's...Read more
How easy is it getting an L1 visa at Google, assuming you already have the offer from a team? Also what is the compensation like for L1 employees at the MTV office? I came across a post that said only L5 and above can move on an internal transfer. Is that true? Also, any advantages of an MS in US ov...Read more
Any experience with motion to reopen the denied l1 case post RFE ? Software engineer 2 with yoe : 5 yrs with same company. India TC:40l US TC:180k Reason for denial: speciality of occupation.
Is it true that Amazon > Google > Microsoft is the trend for visa rejection? People say Microsoft employees rarely get rejected in L1 visa. If that is true, what's the reason?
Hi Everyone, I have few questions related to L1 visa application process. It would be great if someone could help me by answering.
Folks who are/have been on L1, have you ever received threat-cum-feedback from manager which, under the hood, misuses your visa status? What was your experience? What are some good defences in such trappy situations? One I can think of is moving to other orgs in same company. For those who don't k...Read more
I see majority of posts in Blind/Work VISA are about H1B, but why not L1? As I understand, after 1 year of working in the company it's possible to apply to L1 and it should be easier to get it... Have anyone considered this path?
Got an RFE on L1B extension recently. H1 got approved this year but filed as Consular Notify. What are my options here? L1 original expiration is Aug end. i94 valid till 2022. What are my options? I am going to ask the lawyers to file for amendment to CoS for my H1 but if L1 gets rejected what happe...Read more
I have an offer from Google Bangalore. I initially had plans for moving to Seattle at Amazon but now this is confusing me. How long will I need to wait at Google before I can move on L1 to the US? Does Google send people on L1 as soon as a year is complete? Or is it difficult to do so? TC: 44 LPA ...Read more
I'm an L5 working in EU and I recently got an offer of moving to Seattle on L1 visa. I eventually want to move to India and FIRE ASAP. Looking at average seattle salaries the TC will be around 260k. Is it a good idea to grind (or the S word) for 2-3 years in US or just stay here? Looking for respon...Read more