

Things to Know About American Culture Before Traveling to America for the First Time
If you are traveling to America on a tourist visa for the first time, it's good to know a bit about American culture. Americans like doing..


Sample USCIS Withdraw Application Letter, Explained
The first thing to do when withdrawing your USCIS application is to write a formal letter to USCIS. The withdrawal letter should have ...


J1 Visa Waiver Application Process and Timeline (Introduction)
J1 visa is a non-immigrant visa granted to individuals who wants to participate in exchange visitors program in United States.


J1 Visa to Green Card: I-485 Application Process and Documents Checklist
Steps for filing I-485. I-485 is to adjust your status to permanent resident and once it is approved you should get the green card...


J1 Visa to Green Card: My Success Story for I-140 Application Process
A step-by-step guide for filing I-140 for J1 visa holders under the EB1a category. How to file a green card (GC) under eb1? J1 to EB1 GC.


Transitioning from J1 Visa to Green Card: A Guide to Permanent Residency for Postdoc
My transition from a J1 visa to a Green Card: As a postdoc on a J1 visa until 2022, I see value in sharing my journey to benefit fellow J1..


J1 Visa to H1B: How to do Change of Status for Postdoc?
If you work in the academy as postdoc and your J1 visa is about to end then you have to file a change of status before your J1 visa ends.


J1 Visa Rules: 2-Year Home Residency Requirement and Travel Restrictions
Most of the J1 visas are subjected to 2 year home residency rule if not all. This requirement is a part of US law, in the immigration...


Understanding US Visa Rejection Reasons (B1/B2 Tourist Visa Denial)
The most common US visa rejection reasons for B1/B2 tourist visas are insufficient ties to the home country, financial insufficiency....


How long can I stay after my J1 visa expires?
There are few ways how you can stay in the US after your J1 visa expires. A J1 visa holder can stay in the US for a maximum stay of...


J1 Visa Waiver Attorney Fee - Is It a Wise Expense?
Are you looking for the best J1 visa lawyers near you because you are subjected to 2-year home residency requirement 212(e) and you need...


How to find a Postdoc Position in the USA? Simple Facts which would help you.
Searching for a postdoctoral position in the USA, how I end up finding a postdoc position at the University of California from India.


Premium Processing for OPT EAD (I-765), Green Card (I-140), EB2 NIW, I-539 - Processing Time and Fee
USCIS Premium Processing offers a way to expedite your application for an additional fee. In this blog, I'll explain premium processing...


How to Update or Change Address for J1 Waiver (at Stage 3)
How to change the address for the pending J1 waiver application?


EB1 Extraordinary Ability Examples for Green Card Approval
EB1 extraordinary ability examples that will help strengthen your resume and boost your chances of EB1 green card approval.


J1 Visa Program in the USA: Eligibility, Rules, Requirements and Application
A J1 visa in the USA is an exchange visitor visa that falls under the non-immigrant visa category. Individuals who are outside the US...


Indian Embassy/Consulate in USA - Email Address, Phone Number, and Locations
These are the locations/addresses, contact/phone numbers, email addresses, social media accounts/pages, and website details of all the India


Do Green Card holders need Visa for Canada?
No visa is required to travel to Canada if you are a US citizen or a green card holder (permanent resident). If you are planning to visit...


J1 Waiver Favorable Recommendation Next Step
I've previously shared my complete journey on applying for the 212(e) rule, also known as the 2-year home residency requirement, and...


J1 Visa Program USA: The Ultimate Guide
This J1 visa guide provides valuable information for J1 students participating in the J1 visa program in the USA. It covers most of the...