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I spoke to HR about green card sponsorship. Requirements are at least a level 9 aligned to something that is in demand (Sap/oracle) Any experience in sponsorship without alignment to SAP/Oracle?

(LONG POST) On a contract job currently (work in healthcare consulting). Interviewed with a startup consulting firm in Jun’18. Loved what they were doing. Found we were a great fit. Got offer (contd)

Anyone experienced getting I-485 approval before I-140? What happens to interview and if it’s something I need to worry? Applying EB1C if matters

Does anyone know if the government shutdown would delay further visa application?

Had Dropbox appointment for H1B stamping 2 weeks ago. Got 221G from the embassy today and I have to appear for an interview on this Friday. Has anyone gone through this recently? Feeling Stressed..

Anyone applied for an L1b extension recently? Wanted to know success rates

What the heck is going on with USCIS green card interviews ? I wait months for interview

Hi fish! Anyone who moved to London for consulting from us? Anyone willing to share experience and answer questions?

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Asking for a teammate whose H1B extension is denied: (1) how much longer after receiving the official denial notice can he legally stay in the country to pack up & leave, and

My teammate’s H1B extension got denied. Does anyone know what his options are? There are so much obscurities working with the company lawyers...

Any fishes here who have migrated from USA and can share their stories? There are several threads on people considering leaving but will be very helpful to learn from someone who actually did.

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How do you guys deal with visa + layoff together!

Anyone have the material for CELPIP test and willing to share sources/material?

On EAD. Anyone made the move to Canada, Europe, etc coz of the all immigration issues - H1B, DACA, etc. seriously thinking hard. limited options and so stressful to deal with.

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I’m worried. I have EAD. I need AP to go on vacation. Worried if I leave country I won’t get back in , is this rational ? I’m so worried

PwC people-how did you manage the global transfer? My rp is not responsive so far, hr just shares the list of local hr countries/contacts. What was important for you to find a non-us job? Tips?

Anyone considering a move to London/UK?

If you had an option to choose between Australia and Canada, which one would you prefer to immigrate to and why?

I earn 114k in PI Analytics as Senior based out of ATL. How much should I expect if I move to Canada?

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Ânyone planning UK or European countries

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Most likely Toronto, Canada. Anyone else thinking CAN?

Singapore?

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How do you deal with 401k in the US? Can you withdraw without penalty?

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from logistic perspective..how are you guys transferring/moving your money from your US bank account? wire transfer? write yourself a check? idk about check, but cashing in $50k might raise a flag.

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will stay with firm but still in talks as to what office /role as of this point...kind of frustrating because firm tells me we’re rolling with plan b, but nothing is set in stone and opt ends July

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Post links to interesting / knowledgeable threads about the same situation.

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I have initiated a transfer to India with my employer and I am figuring out best practices to achieve that.

I am leaving US, because of no H1B. Why are you?

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