Hi,
I am currently on the 6th year of H1B with expiry in Feb 2024. I do not have an approved i140 to be able to extend my H1B.
I plan to change status to H4 with EAD with starting date in Nov 2023. My EAD is valid until 2026. If I have my employer start the perm and i140 process...
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H4 to H1B COS using i140 approved on H4
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H4 ead 180 day auto extension - no ead receipt still
H4 EAD180 day auto extension:
Current h4 ead expiring on September 20th 2023.
I obtained i94 extension until 2025 by h4 stamping. And I have applied for h4 ead extension on time( before expiry of current ead ). But I have not received h4 ead receipt still. What proof should I provide to... -
H1B to Marriage GC EAD
Hi,
Currently on H1B, and recently married to US citizen, we have sent all the documents to USCIS. From your prior experience, how long does it take to get the EAD vs. someone who is not on H1B?
Thanks.
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Start working in previously approved H4 EAD after filing H4 ext
Hi,
I have received H4 EAD recently and haven’t started working in it. Now I have to apply for H4 extension and H4 EAD extension. While filing i539, it asks if I am working currently and I said No because not working. Now I got a job offer, can I start working now using previously approved EAD... -
EAD reviewed and rejected before H4 Visa reviewed
Hello,
In Dec'22, we submitted change of status from H1B to H4/EAD. In March'23 we got notice from USCIS that EAD is rejected since H4 visa is approved. This was clearly a clerical error . So we requested to withdraw Dec'22 H4 visa and filed everything fresh application of H4/EAD in May'23... -
H4 EAD Validity
Hello Friends,
Need your suggestion on below scenario:
I am on H1B with approved i140 working for Company A.
Applied H4-EAD for my spouse based on my approved petition with Company A.
Company A petition for H1B & H4 is valid till 2024.
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Question regarding H4 EAD Renewal
Hello Everyone,
I'm on H1b Visa currently, my I-140 is approved and H1b is valid till January 2026.
My Wife is on H4 visa and her visa is expiring this month, we have applied for H4EAD in Feb 2022 and it was approved this month, valid till Jan 2023.
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Changing jobs - H1B to using pending I-485 EAD
Hello all,
I wanted to hear 1st hand experience from folks who have started to use their pending I-485 EAD/AP to change jobs.
I have a job offer but they do not sponsor any visas or GCs. They probably won't be able to sign Form I-485J either. My priority date is Aug 2014, and... -
Working on GC EAD and H1B AT THE SAME TIME?
Hello,
Situation: I am working a job with Employer A on H1B. I recently got my Green Card (GC) EAD WITHOUT advance parole and my plan is to use my GC EAD to work on another job in parallel with Employer B. After a few interviews, today I got a job offer confirmation from Employer B.
Que... -
Withdraw H1B visa application while in RFE to go back to H4/EAD
I am currently on an H4 visa with approved EAD. My H1B got picked in lottery this year and is currently in RFE. I want to withdraw the H1b application because of my travel plans. Any idea if I can withdraw my H1B application now/even after approval?
Also how long does it take for USCIS to notify... -
Should I prepare two sets of supporting documents for H4 and H4 EAD concurrent filing
Hi There,
I am preparing to file i539 to request the status change from F1 to H4 and concurrent filing i765 for H4 EAD. My spouse's H1B and 140 had approved.
I found there are some shared common supporting documents for both H4 and H4 EAD applications. I wonder if I should... -
Looking for advice - Applying for AOS - I-140 Approved (EB1-C)
Hi All,
I'm looking for suggestions/advice on whether to apply for AP and EAD while applying for AOS.
I'm on L1A visa status with a max-out date in July 2023. My employer applied for I-140 in December 2021 in the EB1-C category and received approval in June 2022 (We didn't opt for concurrent... -
Masters' - Post completion- Job seeking requirements
I am a recent graduate from Northeastern University, Boston, and currently on my Post-OPT status, and awaiting my EAD approval. My EAD starts on August 15, 2022. My query is, how long am I eligible to stay in the US once my EAD starts if am unable to seek the right Job?... -
F1 COS to H4 + EAD
Hello, My wife is on F1 stem OPT. Her H1 dod not get picked and her OPT will expire next year on Apr 30.
I am on H1B and have an I-140, so we are in process of converting her status to H4. My attorney is asking what to put as the effective date ?
The current USCIS processing time for COS... -
H4 EAD! Can I apply 2 applications(new EAD followed by renewal) with USCIS?
I am currently on H4. My spouse who is on H1B just got his I140 approved.
My spouse's current H1B visa is valid till DEC-2022.
I want to apply for EAD, Below is the sequence I have planned to take care of my situation:
MAY-2022: I plan to apply for my H4 EAD immediately now as I am...
