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  • first and second H1B stamping experience at mumbai consulate with 221(g) 221g

    Educational Background: PhD Chemical Engineering from USA in 2005
    Started working in US company located on East Coast from 2005

    Summary of First H1B stamping experience:

    Interview Date: 29 May 2007
    Documents sent for 221(g): Questionnaire, Offer Letter/Employment verification & CV
    Date on which 221(g) forms submitted: 4 June 2007
    Date on which email was received: 20 June 2007
    Date on which I reappeared at the consulate: 21 June 2007
    Date on which I received the visa: 21 June 2007 (picked it up from VFS office same day)
    Total Working Business days between first interview and procurement of passport with visa stamped in it: 16
    Total Working Business days between submission of 221(g) forms and procurement of passport with visa stamped in it: 13

    Summary of Second H1B stamping experience:

    Company: Same company as before
    Interview Date: 17 March 2010
    Color of 221(g) form received: Yellow
    Documents sent for 221(g): Questionnaire, Offer Letter/Employment verification & CV
    Date on which 221(g) forms submitted: 17 March 2010
    Date on which email was received: 1 April 2010
    Date on which I reappeared at the consulate: Personal Interview not required
    Date on which I drop off passport at VFS office: 1 April 2010
    Date on which I received the visa by courier: 8 April 2010
    Total Working Business days between first interview and procurement of passport with visa stamped in it: 15
    Total Working Business days between submission of 221(g) forms and procurement of passport with visa stamped in it: 15

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    Your second H1B stamping

    Hi H1bmtv,

    Do you know why you got issued the 221g during your second stamping? I got asked for the same set of documents at my interview in Kolkata, and I'm wondering why they sent my case for review.

    Thanks!

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