Name change on I-130 vs I-485/ F-1 student on OPT visa married GC holder questions

[sinyanmei92]

Hi everyone,
I'm new here and I have a lot of questions but thank to everyone's contribution, I've gone through all of the threads that's close to my case and I've learned a lot from it. However I really don't want to mess up any process here so I still need advice from you all.

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[yesnikhil]

Hello,

We forgot to pay the SEVIS fee before the interview in Hyderabad, so the visa officer issued 221g white slip and returned the passport. VO had said we need to drop box and no need to attend the interview again.

But we are not sure what would be the next steps?...

[dongjae93]

Hi,

I am returning to school after my military service in korea, so I need to have a new I-20 and F-1 visa.

& I have a fiance whom I have been dating for last 4 years and now we want to get married when I go back.

However, my school's international student...

[robert1]

In the fall of 2012, I took a class that required me to do an internship and I did so by working at a small business. However, I was unaware at the time that I had to get a CPT for it. After the class was over my university found out that I worked without my CPT and they emailed me about how it is...

[AM12345]

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[Nick Cheng]

i am a college student with 1 semester left, and I went to Taiwan a few weeks ago. I lost my I-20 at the airport, and the agent at the airport told me to apply for ESTA to enter the US. I didn't know it will cause problems until I got back to campus and talked to the adviser... I need to change my status...

[dante_27]

I am a current undergrad student in the US on an F-1 Visa. My family is relocating to the US on an L1-A and will apply for a Greencard the moment they get there (EB1-C). Can I change my status from F1 to L2? (I am currently 18 years old and the requirement for L2 is under 21). The reason why I want...

[mildrucm]

Hello, I'm a US permanent resident and my daughter living in Madrid Spain who is a Spanish national has been accepted to the University of Alabama next fall as a freshman. I filed last Feb 2015 an I-130 application for permanent residency for her as a F2A family member which is still under review. I...

[Quan]

Hello Everyone,

This is my first time posting here and I would appreciate any help. I graduated from University in the Northeast U.S this past May. I return to my home country for the summer after having applied for OPT prior to my departure.
-I was approved for OPT June 16th....

[kobe_vem]

Hi All,
My wife is currently working in USA on an EAD which she got through her I-485 dependent application that is based on my primary I-485 application. We don’t have a Green card yet.

We are currently going through a divorce and she is delaying the case trying to get a GC...

[kumar.prateek08]

I have a valid H-3 Visa (training) with my current employer valid till October 2015. I have not yet travelled on it. I plan to go for Graduate studies on F-1 Visa starting August 2015 after resigning from my job.
The University has asked me to apply for a change of Visa Status. "Request...

[baltak]

Hi everyone,
I am in need of help here! I am already in the US with an F-1 visa, now I am planning to bring in my wife and two children. While filling up the DS-160 Form there is a question of name of Principal Applicant. I am wondering which one- Me or My wife will be the Principal Applicant?...

[stewie]

I am from India and I have read that my last three year's Form 16(as Income Tax proof) is required for the F1 visa interview. My parents and uncle are sponsoring me, so will I have to show their Form 16/ Income Tax return proof also ? or just the proof of their bank account statement will suffice?

[spikeymaycry2]

I really need some help. let me explain my situation briefly. Hope somebody with similar story may help.

I am an F-1 student graduating in Dec of 2014. I've been dating someone since 2014 May the 3rd and I got married in Oct.12 of 2014. I thought instead of applying for OPT ( Optional...