Forum: Middle East
Jun 29th 2010, 1:30 pm
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Replies: 3
Views: 464
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Forum: Rest of the World / Africa
Jun 24th 2010, 7:23 pm
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Replies: 0
Views: 587
Seeking immigration services in Africa
I'm looking for immigration lawyer/providers based in Rwanda, Mozambique, Zambia, Tanzania, Malawi and Algeria? This is for a client company. Any leads or recommendations are hugely appreciated. They...
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Forum: Middle East
Jun 24th 2010, 7:15 pm
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Replies: 3
Views: 464
Seeking immigration lawyers in ME countries
I'm looking for immigration lawyer/providers based in Qatar, UAE, and Saudi Arabia. This is for a client company. Any leads or recommendations are hugely appreciated. Thanks.
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Forum: USA / US Immigration and Visas
Jan 29th 2010, 10:37 pm
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Replies: 398
Views: 41,698
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Forum: USA / US Immigration and Visas
Jan 29th 2010, 6:26 pm
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Replies: 398
Views: 41,698
Re: E-3 Visa 2010 Running Thread
OK, there are different concepts involved. A person is "out of status" if they do anything that violates their authorized status, e.g. working without authorization or not working if their status...
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Forum: USA / US Immigration and Visas
Jan 29th 2010, 5:22 pm
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Replies: 398
Views: 41,698
Re: E-3 Visa 2010 Running Thread
??? Not at all. I'm purely referring to when catlady's "authorized stay" expires. I did not address her eligibility to work.
However, just because her visa expires does not mean that her LCA...
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Forum: USA / Marriage Based Visas
Jan 29th 2010, 5:12 pm
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Replies: 112
Views: 40,498
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Forum: USA / US Immigration and Visas
Jan 29th 2010, 4:53 pm
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Replies: 398
Views: 41,698
Re: E-3 Visa 2010 Running Thread
The I-94 is what governs your authorized stay in the US. The visa is a travel document that you need to enter the US, but is somewhat irrelevant once you are here. if you have an unexpired I-94, and...
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Forum: USA / US Immigration and Visas
Jan 29th 2010, 1:52 pm
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Replies: 11
Views: 597
Re: J1 or J2?
CIS is supposed to adjudicate EAD applications in 90 days. If you haven't received yours by now, you can make an Infopass appointment and the the CIS District Office your problem. The district office...
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Forum: USA / Marriage Based Visas
Jan 28th 2010, 8:50 pm
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Replies: 112
Views: 40,498
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Forum: USA / US Immigration and Visas
Jan 27th 2010, 9:06 pm
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Replies: 11
Views: 597
Re: J1 or J2?
It actually is possible to get a different status after having J-1 or J-2, even with the HRR. The options are limited, but might be worth exploring. You could, for example, get F-1 status. You...
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Forum: USA / US Immigration and Visas
Jan 26th 2010, 10:22 pm
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Replies: 10
Views: 612
Re: EAD Renewal
I understand your frustration, however CIS needs everything again because they don't know that nothing has changed. They don't know that your husband is working for the same company, that you haven't...
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Forum: USA / US Immigration and Visas
Jan 26th 2010, 7:38 pm
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Replies: 10
Views: 612
Re: EAD Renewal
Filing for an EAD is always the same procedure, whether or not you have had one before. You still need to prove all the elements of eligibility - your L-2 status, your maintenance of status, current...
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Forum: USA / The Trailer Park
Jan 25th 2010, 11:55 pm
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Replies: 48
Views: 5,706
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Forum: USA / The Trailer Park
Jan 25th 2010, 10:34 pm
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Replies: 48
Views: 5,706
Re: British Fish 'n' Chips in DFW area
Have you tried The Old Monk in Dallas, on Henderson? http://www.oldmonkdallas.com/foodmenu.html. They have F&C on the menu, with thick "fries." It's owned by a couple of Irish guys, and really has...
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Forum: USA / US Immigration and Visas
Jan 25th 2010, 4:46 pm
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Replies: 4
Views: 702
Re: New Law! Please Help!
I agree with Noorah and Ian - you really need to have a lawyer help you. You do not want to rely on free advice in such an important situation. I have blogged about the so-called "widow penalty" so...
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Forum: USA / US Immigration and Visas
Jan 22nd 2010, 7:38 pm
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Replies: 15
Views: 1,068
Re: USA migration visa agent
You probably would not qualify for an L-1, unfortunately. That would only apply if you had worked for a company outside the US for a year and were coming to work in a related US company. It doesn't...
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Forum: USA / US Immigration and Visas
Jan 20th 2010, 5:00 pm
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Replies: 1
Views: 380
Re: Setting up a US branch of UK company
The L-1 status may work for the 5-year employee if s/he will be working as a manager or using "specialized knowledge" in the US position. The newer employee may be able to get E-2, Treaty Investor,...
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Forum: USA / US Immigration and Visas
Jan 18th 2010, 3:50 pm
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Replies: 15
Views: 3,474
Re: Denied entry on B2 Visa, ideas on what next?
If you were deemed inadmissible under INA 212(a)(7)(B) it was because you didn't have a passport for the required validity, or didn't have the correct visa. It is more likely the latter. You didn't...
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Forum: USA / Marriage Based Visas
Jan 12th 2010, 8:43 pm
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Replies: 4
Views: 3,477
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Forum: USA / US Immigration and Visas
Jan 12th 2010, 7:09 pm
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Replies: 4
Views: 340
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Forum: USA / US Immigration and Visas
Jan 12th 2010, 7:06 pm
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Replies: 17
Views: 863
Re: Need Confirmation on Info About Green Card
Not exactly true. The exemption does not cover all non-profits. It covers institutions of higher education, non-profit research institutions, government research institutions, and non-profits...
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Forum: USA / US Immigration and Visas
Jan 8th 2010, 3:07 pm
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Replies: 398
Views: 41,698
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Forum: USA / US Immigration and Visas
Jan 7th 2010, 5:39 pm
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Replies: 398
Views: 41,698
Re: E-3 Visa 2009 Thread
Your employer should file an amended petition if there has been a "material change" in the terms and conditions of employment. That's somewhat subjective, but if it is a completely new position, I...
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Forum: USA / US Immigration and Visas
Dec 31st 2009, 7:15 pm
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Replies: 2
Views: 365
Re: H1B transfer while outside US
The new company would need to apply for new H-1B status for you. They may be able to argue that you are not subject to the H-1B cap because you have already been counted. Hopefully that will work,...
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