I have 5 patents from my previous companies. The citation count is at 4 total. I’m working on building my profile for EB-1A. There are services that claim to increase citation count of my work. Are they legitimate? Is there any value add by gaining citation this way.
Any job other than senior or staff swe or researcher can easily be done by American citizens. Especially don’t understand how non tech roles at faang have H1B holders.
hi I have an approved b2 visa. my recent role got impacted and hence I shifted to b2 from h1.and it is approved. I got 2 offers from company A and company B Company A filed for my h1 and it got approved today. I’m more inclined to join company B which is ready for filing by next week. Can we file...Read more
I received RFE back in February, and the attorney submitted the documents a few days ago. Today, the status changed to "Premium processing stopped." I'm concerned if it's another RFE. Has anyone else experienced this??#h1b #rfe #workvisa
5 Years ago I switched jobs right after a green card approval because a bunch of my coworkers got laid off. Pretty soon I’m applying for naturalization… will this job change become an issue? I’m like more American than most Americans and not Indian. (Have dressed up as GI Joe for 2 halloweens in my...Read more
I wanted to know the current timeline for I-140 processing in current market conditions. After getting PWR approved, how long it takes to complete PERM and then I-140. I heard PERM is taking long time these days. #workvisa #h1b
Does it make sense to marry my boyfriend overseas and start the immigration process as husband and wife or do the K1 and do the 90 day visa? Is one faster than the other?
Suggest some cap exempt h1b employers for Software Engineering jobs. Preferred location:- Washington, California, Texas I found one such in University of Washington. I’m currently on L1b and Amazon filed my h1b COS petition. It’ll take 3-4 months. TC :- $300k #workvisa #h1b
Hello Blind, I've got my priority date 3/3/23 and I was hoping to get my perm processing completed by now looking at the processing timeline and updates on the website. I'm yet to receive any updates from my case handler so just wondering if anyone with similar priority date has already got an updat...Read more
Also do you **have** to carry it with you? (By law?)
Did your chances of landing a job or at least an interview increased dramatically or am I just a victim of the grass is always greener on the other side effect? TC 250 #h1b #greencard #jobmarket
Can a indian citizen with Canadian PR get first time H1b stamp from Vancouver? Anyone went through this recently? Pls share the timeline it took from interview date to stamped passport return. For those voting no, can you comment why? Thanks! #workvisa #h1b #canada #vancouver
Has anyone recently moved to canada on LMIA except closed work permit? Looking for timeline on processing TC : 90K
Hi everyone, I made us visa fee payment via EFT on Sunday. It has been over 48 hours and on usvisascheduling website it still shows payment has not processed yet. I wrote an email to us visa scheduling and they have not responded back yet. Any suggestions from who faced the same challenge?#workvisa ...Read more
Hi, As the question explains. What do I do when I move to another company? Do I have to get this I140 transferred? Or Apply to a new one with that company? What happens to the old one? Or anything else that I’m not aware of? Thanks Tc 140k
So my wife’s (who is on H4 right now without EAD) H1B got picked via a consultancy. I was aware that they will charge some 3-4k for it. But now, they are asking for 8.5k. Has the charges went up this high? If not, how much should I bargain for? TC - 230K #h1b #workvisa
Basically the title, I have an offer from Virginia Department of Health but they said they have no idea what a cap-exempt H1B is. Can someone let me know if a Department of Health is cap-exempt? Thanks! #h1b #2024H1B #h1bdata #workvisa
Please no judgements as I am going through a rough time and want to take the least risky approach. I have two job offers from let’s say A and B. I have both H1b transfer approved. Can I keep start date of A and B 1 month apart so that if I join A first and they lay me off ( given so many uncertaint...Read more
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I came back to USA after working in other country for 2 years on L1A, left usa because didn’t get h1b during stem-opt, now in the process of filing eb1 within a month or so. My company has some rule so they filed for h1b as well, and I got through lottery this time. Couple of questions on this si...Read more
I’m burnt out and hate my job. I have a EB2(India) GC EAD( EAD expires next year summer and renewal was filed already, no chance of becoming current in even 5the next years) but currently working on H1B. I want to resign and take some time to clear my head and then start preparing for interviews. ...Read more