L1 Visa Stamping - PIMS Mismatch

[SLL1applicant]

My L1-B visa extension petition was approved in October 2019. At that time I was in the united states and came to my country in December, and submitted visa application (DS-160) to US embassy in my country. During the visa interview, the consular officer informed me of my petition details are a mismatch...

[SLL1applicant]

My L1-B visa extension petition was approved in October 2019. At that time I was in the united states and came to my country in December, and submitted visa application (DS-160) to US embassy in my country. During the visa interview, the consular officer informed me of my petition details are a mismatch...

[maverick1005]

Hi All,

My H1 petition got approved on Jan 30th this year when I was in US. I flew out of the US for some work to Sydney, Australia and I appeared for my visa stamping in Sydney on Feb 26th. The visa officer asked me some very basic H1 questions and then told me that the dates in the...

[vani1318]

Hi there, my petition got approved on 27th July and I am going for drop box option to India on 19 Sep.

Will my PIMS update be done by then? In how many days PIMS gets updated?

Thanks in advance

[h1buser01]

Attended H-1B visa interview, Visa Officer said that he will issue the visa stamping once PIMS is verified (he mentioned PIMS usually takes 2 days) and also mentioned No documents are required from my side.

But ssued 221g blue form with 2 checks
1. PIMS
2. Additional Administration...

[nyckiter]

Hi guys,

I went to Paris for an H1B visa stamping (got already I797 approval from USCIS). During my interview on Dec. 18th, the VO told me that my visa was approved pending PIMS verification. It was even written on my DS160 confirmation by the first agent I went to see during my interview...

[berginroy]

Hi there,

i went for visa stamping today (8-Apr-2015) as my H1b was amended and I was out of country on emergency. The consular said, my petition information is not updated and took my passport and I797 original with him and told, we'll update you in few days. I did not get any 221(g)...

[amarasat39]

Hello All,

My Visa interview is scheduled in Dec 1st week. My lawyer told my profile was never updated on the PIMS. He made sure that i am not on PIMS, my questions are:

1.) What is PIMS?

2.) Will i be trouble for not having my profile registered for PIMS, like...

[WaitingForTheDecision]

• Interview Date - April 10
• Chennai Consulate,
• Model - EC
• All docs verified at the time of interviewes, nothing else requested
• no slip issued

Interviewed by American and Indian officers extensively. In the end was told that visa is approved but they cant see something in PIMS...

[SPPR]

I went for H1B stamping to Chennai consulate on Oct 18, 2011. The person at the first counter wrote "PIMS discrepancy" on top of the DS-160 page. Then I went to the main building. The visa officer asked the usual questions, had another look at my approval notice and said that there is no problem...

[rrahulgup]

Hi Experts,

Last week I appear in h1b visa interview together with my wife. There something interesting (in bad sense) happened.

Initially, everything was fine until VO told us that there is an issue in their systems (I think they call PIMS, may be Petition Information...

[gabra]

I had my H1-b interview for the 2nd- 3 year term(i.e renewal) on 13th Jan 2011 at Chennai consulate. My wife also had interview with me for H4 visa. We were told that our visa have been approved and that we will receive our passports in 3-5 days. We did not receive the passports for 7 days so I called...

[6401venkat]

I had my H1B visa interview on 14th Dec.
At first counter initial check has done. Thery verfied all the details abt my interview date, confirmation letter and PIMS verfication.
The lady first counter worte PIMS not found on my application.
Then i proceded to take token.My number...