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Questions about adjustments to the I-140

Published May 25,2017 By

Hello, We have applied for the EB1A but after serious consideration we realized our chances would be better with the EB2-NIW. So when we applied for the NIW, we had to say that we had already applied for a I-140 before, and since we haven’t got an answer for it at the moment, that’s specifically … Continue reading Questions about adjustments to the I-140

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Question regarding filing EB-2NIW after filing EB-1A

Published Oct 16,2016 By

Hello. I have applied for a GC in the EB-1A category, and have received an RFE. I’m currently gathering more evidence to try and address their concerns. However, I decided that since the NIW is, in theory, an easier way to get a GC, that I should also file a NIW petition. My question is, … Continue reading Question regarding filing EB-2NIW after filing EB-1A

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Published Jul 17,2016 By

Hi, I have an I140 pending already where my lawyer did a mistake of filing it in EB2 masters instead of EB2 bachelors +5years experience. Kindly advice what would be my status of I140.Also during the process of pending I140 from the same employer can i go ahead and apply for new I140 from same … Continue reading EB2

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I-140 together with I-765 for H4 dependent spouse to get a working permit

Published Sep 18,2015 By

Hello, I am a H-1B holder (post-doc), and plan to apply for I-140. According to the recent rule from USCIS, H4 dependent is now able to work if the H-1B holder has an approved I-140 form. My question is 1) when I apply for I-140, should I submit the I-765 form together with I-140? and … Continue reading I-140 together with I-765 for H4 dependent spouse to get a working permit

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Postdoctoral researcher trying to decide EB2-NIW or EB1A.

Published Jul 1,2014 By

Question:    I am a post-doctoral research associate at University of Washington, Seattle. I have a few questions regarding the green card applications.   1) Do I qualify for a EB1-A application. I am attaching my resume in this email. If I qualify, how long would it take.   2) If I apply under NIW, … Continue reading Postdoctoral researcher trying to decide EB2-NIW or EB1A.

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What is your suggestion on e-filing I-140?

Published Apr 30,2014 By

Question:   For someone not residing in the US, do you know if it is better to do electronic filing of I-140 or normal filing at the Consulate (Consular processing)? Is there a difference between the two in terms of processing speeds, outlook and potential results? Thanks   Answer:   Since self-petition i-140 requires significant … Continue reading What is your suggestion on e-filing I-140?

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Optional practical training and i-140 application

Published Jul 30,2013 By

Question Now I’m having a post doc position under my OPT and I ‘m planning to submit my i140 self-petition  in late July. My question is if I change my job from post doc position to a university lecturer position in this September (if I get the offer) will this affect any of my application … Continue reading Optional practical training and i-140 application

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Impact of I-140 rejection on my husband’s H1 visa status

Published Apr 16,2013 By

Question: I plan to apply for a I-140 first and then I-485. My husband is on OPT now, and will be applying for H1 in April. If my I-140 is rejected, will this affect his visa status? Thank you for your advice. Answer: The short answer is no. It won’t affect his H1. But there … Continue reading Impact of I-140 rejection on my husband’s H1 visa status

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