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Topic "H 1b" was discussed 364 times on 53 sites in last 3 months
I (H-1B status, just effective this Oct.) and my boyfriend (F-1 status, Phd) plan to buy a condo around $250,000. We have $125,000 in hand for the down-payment. I make $33,000 per year, and my boyfriend gets $23,000 fellowship per year as an RA in his University. We have no loan, no credit card debt. Very good credit score. Can we get a $125,000 mortgage? Does a F-1 visa holder qualify as a ...
Started 2 weeks, 3 days ago (2009-10-26 17:23:00)
by PeterT
Good afternoon, all... Seeking assistance with Visa re-entry stamp process for consultant "stuck" in Hyderabad awaiting approval from US Consulate. Approval process is 3 weeks past due. Another consulting colleague had employer of record draft and submit letter to US Consulate explaining urgency and fact that consultant was starting new position. Does anyone have an example that can ...
Started 1 month ago (2009-10-07 20:57:00)
by jigjolly
Hi, All I am in USA. I have got I-797 for this year's quota (Year 2009) and I am already working with my H-1B Employer because I was working with same employer on my OPT. Is that compulsory to go to India for stamping or Can I go to any other Country outside USA??? Please help me out on this. Thanks very much
Started 2 months, 2 weeks ago (2009-08-31 00:00:00)
by Ajay K. Arora
dear ajay, does the 2 times 3 years rule for h-1b visas that you had described in an earlier answer also apply for university sponsored positions? or, are these eligible for more extensions beyond 6 years? sincerely, philipp neher. Answer Hi, You will not be subject to the visa cap if being sponsored by a university, but you will still be subject to the six year maximum ...
Started 2 months, 2 weeks ago (2009-08-24 10:37:00)
by dundzpoker
hi, im in the US right now with an F1. i applied and got approved for h1b visa which starts this oct 1 2009. do i have to enroll this fall semester? to keep my status? or jsut wait till oct 1 and start working? what would happen if i do not enroll? pls advise.. thanks all!
Started 2 months, 2 weeks ago (2009-08-24 02:07:00)
by kishoremaley
Hi, I am in a complex situation. Need some experts advice. I used to work for a company A from November 2006 to June 2009. Company A was acquired by company XYZ and I was an employee for company XYZ during the transition period and I got released from company XYZ on 15 June 2009. I transferred my visa to one consulting firm ABC. USCIS received my h-1b transfer papers on July ...
Started 2 months, 3 weeks ago (2009-08-23 00:40:00)
by xbzus Member
I really appreciate you answer for the following issue. I am working for my current employer on my OPT valid till Feb next year. But I have H-1b approval for another employer that will come into effect on October 1st this year. Can I postpone or delay the effective date of my H-1B and continue working on OPT till February next year. Thanks Sri
Started 2 days, 8 hours ago (2009-11-10 16:18:00)
by mule_train
Edited on Tue Nov-10-09 04:21 PM by mule_train so maybe that's made me a little cynical, I cant even inagine having a recourse for being fired for ANY reason, I guess I've never lived in that social class where a termination could be legally be called 'unjust' in my world, there's no such thing
Started 2 days, 9 hours ago (2009-11-10 16:12:00)
by contact 01
transferred my H1 from company A to B since company A not ready to extend my visa on February this year. I got transfer I797 petition and valid until mid 2010 from company B. I tried searching for job thro company B. I tried and my employer also tried but couldn't find any project for 3 months due to recession. Current employer (company B) suggested to go back to India if any new project comes up...
Started 1 week ago (2009-11-05 03:49:00)
by Jacqueline Kounkel, "A Wells Fargo Lender"
Wow that is a tough question! I am not real familiar with the F1 however if I am correct in my thought, the F-1 is a non resident status so I would venture to say no to the purchase/lending question on your boyfriend. However on the H-1b I believe that you can as long as you have applied for your green card or are a permanent resident status. In almost any situation your guidelines are going ...
Started 6 days, 8 hours ago (2009-11-06 17:03:00)
by mule_train
he does far more for American workers than most Democrats Roxann Conlin hasnt done anything since her 1982 loss except be a personal injury lawyer who got a DUI
Started 2 days, 15 hours ago (2009-11-10 09:38:00)
by mule_train
Crime' laws, when the Indian tech manager send him packing for being a citizen? http://www.computerworld.com/s/article/9135952/Tec h_wor... Tech workers dealt setback in H-1B case Appeals court affirms lower court decision, cites lack of 'standing' By Patrick Thibodeau July 27, 2009 07:45 PM ET Comments(38)Recommended(24)DiggTwitterShare/EmailM ore The U.S. Court of Appeals in ...
Started 1 week, 1 day ago (2009-11-04 14:18:00)
by contact 01
Hi, Can anyone confirm me with URL or any kind of proof that would state that my employment verification has happened before i have got my petition approved. Situation is: I have got my petition approved for the current year for H1, But my current employer says that your employment are not true, despite me showing him all the possible evidence... So just for one more betting chip i wanted ...
