Seems that India is the only country where big tech are consistently hiring. How does the visa system work there? Is like US? Asking for a friend.... TC 280k Latest PCS: 🥜 Yoe: 3+ #google #meta #apple #stripe #adobe #microsoft #moreandmore
What "car(s)" do you "drive" ? I'll go first 😉 1. Jag F Type 2. Tesla roadster TC - 276k, YOE - 3½ Austin TX #workvisa #h1b #rfe #apple #google #meta #amazon #netflix #intel #spotify #uber #optiver #lyft #faang #swe #machinelearningengineer #o1 #eb1 #niw #l1 #opt
Clearly there is a huge demand for them everywhere? Why not sell them for 1+ Crores - there will definitely be plenty willing to pay that price. Would be a source of revenue for USA and eliminate the lottery by cost. Indians are spending 50L+ on coyotes to bring them from Mexico even, showing a mar...Read more
I always see people from other countries. (No im not being racist, xenophobic whatever label you think of) working as gas station attendants. How do they get visas for that? What is the process? I know with tech it’s h1b but I don’t think it’s possible to do h1b with working at a job like that. Is...Read more
My friend started on H1B, moved out of the US, came back and got a GC through EB1, gave up the GC as they had to move out of US and now plans to move back to the US. Can they use their H1B to move back without going through lottery ? Sequence of events and approx timeline below for easier reading: ...Read more
Hi Everyone, Need your inputs (especially from Infosys folks) to help me unite with my other half. My fiancé works at Infosys in India as a Senior Associate Consultant (Project Manager). I need some help incase others went through same situation. My query is how easy is for her to get internally tr...Read more
My brother is applying for work visa in Australia. He is being asked to get Police clearance certificate from all states in India where he has stayed for last 10 years, which includes states of Tamil Nadu. And he also spent a year In Australia. Is anyone aware how to get this done quickly? Is physic...Read more
I have been diagnosed with cancer stage 3 and not sure what to do next. My treatment started and working on and off. Sometime I feel better and other time I have side effects and pain. I'm on h1b visa and I have used my all short term disability. My greencard application is still pending status and...Read more
https://www.cgisf.gov.in/page/employment-visa/#:~:text=Applicant%20must%20submit%20proof%20of,16.25%20lakhs%20per%20annum. Applicant must submit proof of his/her employment or contract or engagement by the company/firm/organization in India. Applicant must submit documentary proof of his/her educat...Read more
Hey guys, I have got the offer from Amazon for a position in Vancouver. I have few questions: 1.) I am currently working with Microsoft in Hyderabad. Do I need to give IELTS test for securing the work visa for Canada? 2.) If I am currently not working with amazon, will I get the work visa ? Or they ...Read more
According to this news piece, around 40% (80K out of 200K laid off in US) were on temporary work visas (H1B and L1): https://www.livemint.com/money/nearly-80-000-indian-it-professionals-on-h-1b-and-l1-visas-now-jobless-scrambling-for-options-to-stay-in-the-us-11674456043653.html Doesn't give a sour...Read more
Only serious comments pls! I have a spouse based open work permit and currently on H1B in the USA. I am thinking of going and working in Canada for 5 years and coming back on a TN visa once I get Canadian citizenship. Is this doable or am I missing any corner case here? #canada #workvisa #h1b
I have an offer from Facebook for a remote position in Canada. I'm working in US right now on OPT STEM. Wondering what is the process like to get the work visa (FB will be filing it for me), I've heard there have been delays, if anyone has done this process recently, what was the total time it took ...Read more
A friends H1 extension has been rejected twice, he has his I-140 approved and is currently in India. Trying for Canada work visa now, any idea about the recent processing time? Any cases of Canada work visa rejection?
Hi everyone I am applying for a role in Cisco US while I am based in middle east and wondering if I got accepted .. Will they be able to process my work visa H1B? Or will be there any hurdles? Currently in Microsoft TC: 110k
Anyone from Coinbase laid off on visa? DM me for Square, doing my part to help out. And how does the severance work? Is 14 weeks paid out as part of normal payroll cycle? That should help alleviate some of the visa concerns since the 60 day clock should start later. #tech #coinbase
What do you think will be the most realistic outcome, if, say all work visas were suddenly discontinued tomorrow (hypothetically - this isn't a thread to debate about whether this can/will happen or not). #workvisa #h1b #rfe
I started at Visa just under a year ago. This place sucks. No one respects my input because I'm younger. I'm basically just an overpaid intern running errands for my team all day. The offices are fake-hip (e.g ping pong table, open layout). Some smell like sweat, which is fitting given all of the o...Read more
Applied for Canada Work Visa and completed biometrics on June 2020 and still haven't heard back. My US Visa is about to expire. If I travel to India now, will there be any issues in getting Canadian visa stamped in India? #workvisa #h1b #canada #amazon #pwc