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Published Mar 15,2017 By

I have Ph.D. with 8 years experience in India and currently working as Associate Professor in University. Am I eligible to apply for Green Card in the USA? What is the suitable category for me to apply for GC? Kindly suggest/advise. Regards 

Posted in Suitable Category NIW/EB1A

I-140 Priority date not maintained from previous EB2 filing

Published Mar 15,2017 By

I just noticed that Priority date on I-140 approval notice is based on this petition filing but didn’t retain my priority date from previous approved I-140 under EB2 When I filed for I-140 under EB1A, I mentioned in the form that previously PR was filed and I have approved I-140 under that and submitetd copy … Continue reading I-140 Priority date not maintained from previous EB2 filing

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EB1A I-140 Petition approved. Need to file I-1485 now…

Published Mar 13,2017 By

I have got I-140 petition approved under EB1A. Now I need to file for I-485 for myself, My wife and son. Also I am planning to file for EAD and AP Can you please guide which all forms and any additional document I need to submit? I have already setup medical appointment.

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EB1 Petition approval

Published Mar 8,2017 By

I wanted to express my gratitude for EB1A DIY guide. I filed my EB1A petition on Jan 25th and then on Feb 16, I filed for premium processing for this I-140. Today (March 8th) I got approval notice for my petition. To tell you briefly about my credentials: I have PhD in Mechanical Engineering with … Continue reading EB1 Petition approval

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EB2-NIW or EB1A?

Published Feb 23,2017 By

Hi! I’m hesitating what packet to buy for EB2-NIW or EB1A. A short description: I’m a postdoc in Argonne National Lab. Right now I’m a holder of H1b. My field is accelerator physics. Main work sponsor is DOE. As part of my work we built the most advanced by nowadays device in the field for … Continue reading EB2-NIW or EB1A?

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EB1-OR Cateory for PhD

Published Feb 21,2017 By

Hi, I graduated my PhD in December 2015 and wanted to apply for my GC right away. I have been in the US since 2003 under various visas 2003-2005 F1, 2005- Oct 2006 : OPT, 2006 – Nov 2010: H1B, Nov 2010 – Dec 2015: F1, Dec 2015-Nov 2016: OPT, Nov 2016 – Current: H1B … Continue reading EB1-OR Cateory for PhD

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Suitable category for a PhD from abroad.

Published Feb 16,2017 By

Question Dear Sir or Madam,   I am in the process of making a self petition for a green card here in the US and come across your materials, which I find very helpful and useful. However, I encounter a few burning questions which I am confident you are in a good position to help … Continue reading Suitable category for a PhD from abroad.

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J2 EAD renewal while I140 pending

Published Feb 15,2017 By

Hello, I am a Biomedical Engineer, doing a Postdoc in Los Angeles with a J1 visa (no two year home country residence requirement, since I am not paid with government funding, and my home country is not on the skill list). My visa and DS2019 were initially: March 2016-March 2018, same dates are present in … Continue reading J2 EAD renewal while I140 pending

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Green Card for a Ph.D in Computer Science (a South Korean national)

Published Feb 14,2017 By

Hello, I’m an incoming Ph.D student in Computer Science at New York University (starting Fall 2017), and was wondering how I might go about applying for a US Green Card as a Ph.D student, say in 2-3 years from now. I already have 1 publication at a top-tier journal, and completed/will complete internships at Google … Continue reading Green Card for a Ph.D in Computer Science (a South Korean national)

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F1 OPT with PhD in math working for a postdoc in a different department

Published Feb 10,2017 By

Hi, I’m currently a PhD student in Math and I’m on F1 status. I’ve received a postdoc offer at another university and I’m planning to request an F1 OPT. My problem is, the OPT requires my job to be ‘directly related’ to my major field of study. My major as listed in the I-20 is … Continue reading F1 OPT with PhD in math working for a postdoc in a different department

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