Immigration Forum / USA / September 2006

I am an American citizen and I have been living in Saudi for a long time now,
since I work here. My question is that I got married to a Saudi woman and had
a child who has a Saudi citizenship, but I want them to get the American
citizenship so we will be able to go visit the States ...

I had my final interview today, passed all the tests and no problems
with any questions. The interviewer told me a decision cannot be made
today and checked that box on the N-652 form.
I inquired why and she informed we that she was "waiting on a file from

hi! its been 3 month since my i 485(marriage based, american wife) was
denied.
i got a letter  5 days after my interview. uscis said that i lied about
my salary etc and i was applying for state benifits like health

I came to thye US in March 2002 on a H4 and now I am on H1. My 6 years
duration expires in March 2008. I stilol have to finish residency till June
2009.I have 2 questions:
1.Will my H1 limit start from when i got H1 or does that include me being on

I and my husband are Green-card holders. My sister and her husband
are naturalized US citizens.
Our parents are Indian citizens. Three years ago they applied for
a visitors' visa at New Delhi. At that time my sister was a GC holder and

Please help me on this subject. I was on H-4 for past 2 years, looking
for employer to sponsor H1B. Since the visa cap is getting exhausted
much early and quick..this year without anyother go, I approached a
consultant for my H1B sponsorship and paid for my entire visa expenses.

According to the USCIS website, a person can file their I-485
concurrently with their I-140 only if there are Visa's available for
their particular country of origin.
Currently my application is employment based, third preference from the

I and my husband are Green-card holders. My sister and her husband
are naturalized US citizens.
Our parents are Indian citizens. Three years ago they applied for
a visitors' visa at New Delhi. At that time my sister was a GC holder and

I am going to be interviewed by a big us company and, i desperately
hope, offered a job. Its a highly specialized field and the company has
a successful history in employing many people from outside the US...so
no problems...except I am now worrying about my own history. 13 years

I just want to know how much time it takes to get an approval from INS
for H1B. I filled my H1 in 15 May but I am still to get the approval
and got no communication.. Generally by what time the approvals come.
Had any body got it for this year quota..

I am in the US on a TN-1 visa. I have been present in California for
about five weeks. According to the CA DMV, residents of CA are required
to get driver's licenses within 10 days of becoming residents. I moved
to CA from Canada, so I don't have a valid US driver's license, though

hi I am asking on behalf for a fren of mine.  He graduated from USA
with a bachelor and master degree.  He started working rite after
completing the master degree, used his one year practical training plus
6 year of H1 and returned to his home country.

I will be on opt visa for a year. I heard it's hard to visit my
country,Korea. Can I travel to my country (even though I don't have a
job)? Also, I'm thinking of my own business in the United States. I need
to get a new visa type E1/E2. If I try to get a new visa E1/E2 in my

I want to know whether anyone has been rejected the H1B visa? What
reasons are there for a rejection?
I have a job offer from the States, and they want to sponsor me, and are
willing to wait until the next H1B visa run, ie. October 2007 start,

i submitted the i-751 jointly in feb 2004, i got divorced in june 2004.
since the case has been pending for more than 2 years i couldnt do
anything and so i was advised. they denied my case after i didnt apper
for an interview(they sent the notice to the address on the application