Disclaimer: The contents in this web site are only for your information and are not intended to be legal advice. While many of our applicants successfully obtain their I-140 approvals, the information here should not be considered as a guarantee of your green card application outcome.
Question: I got my OPT 17 months extension in May 2013, and last month I applied for I-140 (NIW). I’m planning to visit my country in near future, so I think it would be better to have H1 rather than F1-OPT. I have following questions: Q1: during the processing time of I-140, can I apply … Continue reading Pending I-140 travel on F1 or Advanced parole→
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→
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?→
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→
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→
Question: I am a graduate student in electrical engineering. I was going over the blog related to green card and it was pretty much confusing since i have 0 knowledge in this field. I have a gun shot question: I have 2 IEEE international conference papers and 1 ordinary journal paper and i have filed … Continue reading Can a master student apply for a Green Card→
Question: I was just curious to know if I can apply for GC via selfpetition or do I have to go through the process of applying H1B Visa after completion. I am a student in Univeristy of xxxx, doing my Ph.D in Biotech working on plant virus. Would appreciate your response Answer: It is possible … Continue reading Can I apply for GC as a student→
Question: I just discovered your website . I am a PhD Candidate in English Education. My dissertation is almost done and I am waiting for the best time to graduate. Some people told me not to graduate or do OPT since I have to leave if I can’t find a job. I am facing a dilemma. Which … Continue reading F1 and green card application→
Question i am on f1 visa and final semester of my phd in biology can i be able to apply for GC in eb1a or eb2 nw. please let me know Answer Yes it is possible. Some people have done it. You can see our previous answer at the link Best of luck
Question: I am a PhD student at Arizona State University and I am looking to start a company on my own. Currently I am under F1 visa category, will I be able to raise my own company under this visa or do I need to get sponsored for H1B visa or green card. Answer: We … Continue reading Starting a company on F1→
Disclaimer: The contents in this web site are only for your information and are not intended to be legal advice. While many of our applicants successfully obtain their I-140 approvals, the information here should not be considered as a guarantee of your green card application outcome.
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