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F1 applying for greencard under EB2 NIW

Published Apr 16,2013 By

Question: I am interested in applying for green card under NIW EB2 category. I recently defended my PhD and I have applied for an OPT, it will be valid from  May 2012. Currently I am on F1 working as a research assistant. These days I am searching for postdoc opportunities. I went through the GreenCardForPhd … Continue reading F1 applying for greencard under EB2 NIW

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If I drop out of Phd program, can I still apply for a Green Card?

Published Mar 31,2013 By

Question: I am on F1 visa enrolled in a PhD program from Fall 2008.I have to enroll only thesis credit hours (10 credit hrs. remained only).  I do not have any classes to attend now I have completed 65 cr. hours out of 75 cr. hours Presently I am working on OPT from last 6 … Continue reading If I drop out of Phd program, can I still apply for a Green Card?

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Self-petitioning while on F1 visa

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Question: I am a PhD candidate and will graduate sometime in Summer. I am planning to apply for NIW (self-petition) and I am wondering about the risks. In case my I-140 application is rejected can I renew my F-1 visa? can I apply for OPT? or should I wait till I graduate and then file … Continue reading Self-petitioning while on F1 visa

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Applying for greencard while on OPT

Published Oct 21,2012 By

Question: Hi Team, I have a question. I think I read a similar question from someone else also. But I had a difference in my degree and certain other things. I completed my PhD and I am on OPT. I want to know if I can apply for green card while on OPT, or should … Continue reading Applying for greencard while on OPT

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Green card for master’s students

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Question: I am  a graduate student in electrical engineering. I had few questions regarding the green card for master’s students on F-1. I have 3 international IEEE publications and 1 ordinary journal paper. My questions for you are as follows: Q1: What are the chances of getting EAD (Work authorization) for a master’s student if … Continue reading Green card for master’s students

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