How to Apply for Temporary Resident Visa to Canada
One of the most common alternatives that immigrants in the United States prefer to get their H-1B visa stamped is to go to one of the neighboring country to the United States, instead of getting…
Visa Stamping
U.S Consulates In India – Visa Fraud Prevention Unit!
When a visa applicant applies for a visa to the U.S. Consulate and they provide documentation and/or information that makes the visa officer suspicious, the officer will issue 221(g) (Administrative Processing) and refer the case…
STEM Bill Passes at House, Pending in Senate
The Bill to provide permanent resident visas for foreign graduates of U.S. universities with advanced degrees in science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) fields passed at the U.S House of Representatives lower chamber today, November…
Bonds With Consulting Firms – What to Avoid?
We recently received the following email from an H1B Wiki visitor: My husband got his H-1b this year and has valid visa from Oct 2013- oct2015 , through a consultancy . But He is not…
Expanded e-Request Services by USCIS
If your employer has submitted a petition and filed an H-1B for you, you can check your case status by providing the receipt number to the USCIS on their website. USCIS now introduces e-request expansion…
Conversion of cap-exempt H1B to cap non-exempt H1B
There must be a lot of you out there having just one question going in mind as to how to convert cap-exempt H1B to cap non-exempt H1B. There might be various reasons why you must…
INTERVIEW WAIVER PROGRAM FOR VISA RENEWAL
Have you ever known about what is Interview Waiver Program (IWP)? This is a program implemented by the U.S. Consulate to waive the Visa Interview, if certain conditions have met. According to the U.S. Consulate in…
What can be expected from Obama for the coming years?
Now that the elections have made its way, we all know that the United States chose and re-elected Barack Obama to be Mr. President for the next 5 year period. During the elections campaign, there…
USCIS UPDATE: UPCOMING DEC 2012 EB2 AND EB3 PRIORITY DATES
Green Card Priority Dates: USCIS released its December 2012 Edition of Visa Bulletin much earlier than expected this time mentioning the green card priority dates for the december month. With the United States just having…
H-1B Visa Stamping – Alternatives Approaches to Client Letter
It is always important to have the client letter when you are going to attend an Interview for your H-1B visa stamping. If you work full time, your employer’s offer letter or work authorization letter…