Immigration Forum / USA / August 2007

I am currently on F1 and next year i want to transefer my "status" to
H1-B in april in regular Quotta. I am wondering do i need to go back
to my country for stamping? I am asking this question coz on my
passport its F1 visa and in US my status will be changed. So if i go

Well it seems quite difficult to legitimately get into the US, so how
did you folks do it and where abouts did you go?

Can we use form DS-230 right now even it shows the OMB number expiry
date of 07/31/2007 on the top right corner?
Any response will be appreciated.
Thanks

in order to eventually file an E2 petition within the states?
or do you have to go back to the original country you left to file a
B1 on the name of the other nationality that fits the E2 treaty.
thankfully in advance to all.

Just thought I'd let you know about our visa interview at Belfast.
We initially rang the US Embassy and made an appointment in London for
September, then thought we would try Belfast Consulate and got an
appointment for the next week.

I'm flying to the US for a job interview tomorrow.  I've been advised on
this forum to not mention that I am coming for an interview in case it
causes problems (although I understand it's perfectly legal).  I'm
finding it very difficult to come up with plausible reasons for coming

Need advice or recommendations...
The company I work for (in the U.S.) is interested in sponsoring my
boyfriend's (British citizen) visa to bring him over as an employee
(it's tech, media and web development-type stuff, which he's great at).

Sirs, Madams,
This is amit, I wanted to know about cspa in simple words with formula,
cause we putted our file in 1996 which is now going to current or
priority but due to this waiting period i turned over age that above 21.

I am a U.S. LPR.
I am thinking of accepting an overseas job (under US payroll) with
schedule about one month off (spent in the US) and one month on/work
(outside US) under rotating basis.  Almost about equal time on and

I've been working directly for US-based company (telecommuting from
Europe) for last 3 years. Does that qualify for L1B?
TIA,
Peter

My country is part of the Visa Waiver Program so I can visit the US
for 90 days without a visa.
Stupid question perhaps, but its legal for me to visit under the
waiver and use my time there to try find a job that will sponsor me

Please can someone answer this question.
My father is going on holiday to Florida within the next 2 weeks. He has
a british passport, but was born in the Republic of Ireland so his
passport says he is a british subject not a british citizien. I looked

Hi all, I am a Canadian on E2 Visa.
My E2 Visa is valid until September of this year and my application
being processed in Toronto and the chances of being approved before
the end of August is rather slim.

I'm planning to go to the UK for xmas to see family- am currently
waiting on my I-751 (and 10 year GC!) I read a couple of threads on here
that say it's possible to travel even with an expired GC as long as you
have the I-797 NOA saying your status is extended- is this correct?

This is our story to obtain an EB5 Visa....You may wish to have a drink
by your side as this is a long one!!!!!
I hope it will of use to someone else.
After many visits to the US on holidays, we finally decided to take the