Hi all,
I applied for my work permit on 07/19/2018 and got i-797 confirmation. The USCIS website is stuck on the status " Case has been received" ever since 07/19/2018. I contacted my congressman and they sent a request on 11/13/2018 from their side and no status update from...
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F-1 to Green Card - Eligible to stay/work?
Hello all,
I'm currently employed and on my F-1 STEM OPT which expires on Jan 31st 2019.
My employer has already started my employment-based Green Card application and we are at the PERM stage now (PERM submitted in mid-October 2018).
My company is willing...
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Stem EAD notice approval received but didn't receive EAD card
Hi all,
Stem OPT starts from Feb 08 2018, recieved I-797 stem approval notice on March 22nd 2018, but did not recieve card.
On USCIS website case status shows as
"On March 22, 2018, we mailed your new...
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STEM Extension OPT Doubt
Hi, I have film background experience and film degree in India. And I have come here to US and finished Master's (in Computer Science) and on OPT right now. Now, my question here is, am I eligible to apply for positions like "Video Production specialist" or any creative jobs that are available...
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Can I take 2 Stem extensions back to back
Hi,
I did my undergraduate Degree in STEM, and my masters degree in STEM from the US. Can I take extend STEM twice, first based on my undergrad degree and then if I dont get H1b, extend for another 2 years of stem from my masters degree ?
Anyone know if that is possible ?
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New h1b when old 1hb abandoned
Hi,
I did my M.S. in US back in 2007 and I got h1b through h1b lottery in 2007 under STEM category. I used only 1 month of H1b and went back to my home country. I am trying to join a new company now but I cannot transfer my old H1B because it has been almost 9 years. I never entered...
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STEM OPT eligibility for pursuing a second degree after obtaining a non-STEM degree
Hi,
I am currently holding an H1B visa status while studying part-time but I plan on to change my status into full time F-1 student visa.
Previously I did my PhD from an US University but on a non-STEM subject – so my OPT was only for 12 months before I converted into H1B....
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Initial post completion OPT for stem granted for two years!
Hi guys,
My EAD was approved under c03b category in mid september this year. I applied for the initial post completion opt ead. I fall on the stem category. When my ead arrived i saw that it will expirer in mid september 2018. That means two years from now! But as far I know initial...
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My employer says H1B transfer is not possible. Please help
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I have done MS in USA from 2006 to 2007 and I got H1b approved from 2008 to 2011 under Master's(STEM) quota. I only worked for 4 months in this visa and I went out of USA. I came back to USA in 2014, starting working using L2 EAD and got cap-exempt(non profit) H1B approved. I...
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MS CIS to job as User Experience Designer - Is it related program of study?
Hi 1 of the OPT requirements is that the full-time job chosen by the OPT candidate has to directly be related to the student's program of study.
The degree is MS in Computer Information Sciences, General (CIP code 11.0101)
Can the OPT candidate take up job a full internship...
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Is it fine if we register our marriage and get license before her H1 transfer?
Hi all,
I have a small query and I would highly appreciate if you could guide me.
My fiance is now working for company A and she is about to transfer her H1 to another company in another state.
I am currently on STEM OPT.
She was single when her employer filed...
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Starting F2 application for fiancee before wedding
Hi All,
I am currently on F1-OPT STEM extension. I am getting married on Nov-27th. I intend to start my future wife's dependent application (F2) soon so that we dont get caught in the Christmas rush and that i need to be back in US on Dec 11. For this i intend to :
a. Apply...
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My experience applying for F1 visa renewal via dropbox when on OPT
I have recently received a new F1 visa stamp after submitting my passport through the Dropbox. I just wanted to share my experience and provide some clarity on what "Administrative Processing" is, so that this process is a little easier for other applicants in a similar situation.
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F1 and H4
Hello everyone,
I am stuck in a unique scenerio. Currently I am on H-4 visa , I took admission into a master's program that is 12 months long(Aug 2014 to Aug 2015). Now I wish to apply for F-1 to get my OPT. The problem is its already end of June , the university has not yet issued...Last edited by afreenmkhan; 06-25-2014, 01:56 PM.
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H4-->H1B or H4-->F1-->H1B?
Hi All,
I am currently on OPT STEM Extension which is valid until April end of 2015. My Student Visa F1 has expired and I am currently working on a contract position at a software company. My employer does not plan to sponsor my H1B visa this April. I am trying other opportunities where...