My h1-B visa expires next year and since Deloitte has put a hold on PERM submissions, wondering what I can do next. Cannot get an extension of the H-1 B since it’s the 5th year. Anyone else in a similar situation? Married but my spouse doesn’t have a green card yet.

Anyone on h1b immigrate from US to UK(London) within Advisory....how difficult is the process and immigration policy / visa for UK.....

Has anyone recently done visa stamping in India (Mumbai center) through Dropbox? My appointment is in 3 weeks and I heard of one occurrence in Mumbai where the candidate was delayed by 2 weeks (still waiting for his papers).

If I skipped the outbound leg of a r/t, but want to take the return and have a boarding pass on my phone, does that mean I slipped by? It was a weird booking with chase points on 2 codeshare airlines

Is there another Visa inc bowl? Surprised this only has 89 members and wondering if this isn't the main bowl?

Holding H1 stamped visa but haven't travelled yet and expired. Am I eligible for Cap-Exempt from India ?

How long it takes for cap-exempt to be processed these days in normal processing ?

Anyone have trouble getting in contact with Deloitte’s immigration team? They never seem to respond over email. Is there another way to reach them?

Are those of us on H1b/F1 allowed to enroll in community College for any courses? The one near me has a motorcycle training course that waives the skills test for 1/3rd the price of its competitors

Which one of the big 4 hires the best law firm to do the immigration?

Do product management roles transfer well across industries? For example, would a director of product management role at Visa be interesting on an application to FAANG?

Best way to use Amex Concierge? First time with so not sure what best practices are (do I need to do research ahead of time or are they basically like a personalized travel agency)

Hi fishes,
I am currently working as a Data Science Analyst in Amex and would like to make a switch to Fraud detection/Credit risk modelling in future.(not in a hurry but would like to start preparing for the same)
How should I go about preparing for it? Is MBA the only course?
My current tech stack is Python, Pyspark, Hive, SQL, ML, DL(specifically NLP based). I have already done MS in CS from IIT Kgp.
I am confused mainly cause the tech stack requirement is similar to my role in the company.

Can someone having work experience of 6 years in Procurements can move to a domain like CSR?

If yes, what would be required for that?

Hi guys, a plea for help here 🙏🏻 have any founders here gotten an O-1 visa or an H1B transfer into their startup? Would greatly appreciate hearing your advice / experience over DM

All - what do you guys tip on a haircut? I have two places I go to one charges 25 and just an average cut. While the other is $50 but they wash hairs and all.

Hey! What’re some of your favorite things to do for fun in Austin? Ive been here for three years and like it a lot, but its starting to feel repetitive. Any suggestions would be appreciated lol

The outright tyranny of ordering a Popeyes combo meal…I must have a side and a drink when all I want is tenders.

It is just too much

can we change office within the same city? in my offer letter it is mentioned rga but i want the nearest office.

I everyone,
I have been selected for the associate position but till know I have not received my offer letter from legato company please suggest when can I except my offer letter discussion has happened on jun 27?

I thought this question would be best for partners who’ve been in the industry for awhile...

I need one like to start chats. Appreciate your help

Where do you go to keep up to date on new Healthcare benefit products, regulations, etc? Is there an industry/regulatory resource?

Can anyone refer me for sde 1 atboptum?

Men’s jeans recs? My pre-COVID jeans no longer fit omg 💀

Looking to get in touch with a Porsche dealer but don’t have any contacts. Has anyone bought one from someone they’d recommend?

For those in financial services strategy, I’d love to gain some more insight in what’s going on in the industry.
- What kind of projects are you working on?
- What problems are you solving for your clients?
- What challenges do you see coming up in the next 12 months on the client side?

So I’m charging jobs due to unforeseen situations to another company as a assistant manager and I wanted to know is it unprofessional to turn down a job after you already accepted the offer to take another companies offer if the pay is better by $5000-?

How are people in Philly, are they kind towards immigrants ?
Will i face racism of any sort ?

I got a follow up call on an application for a "Remote" position. Talked to the recruiter and was told they planned a mandatory return to the office in the next year and the position was only "Remote" until then. Has anyone else see this?

I went thru covid last year and lost smell and taste - since recovering the smell of things has changed and usually it is for the worse - meats now smell like dog or cat food and citrus fruits like onions … this has been for months now and no sign of getting better - anyone else experiencing something similar ?

Hello! Thanks for dropping in! I'm just beginning my MBA journey attending Gies College of Business at University of Illinois. I created this bowl for anyone else going through an MBA program or that have attained their degree. Appropriate topics include program and university questions, thought leadership, networking and job opportunities.

Are there any other 2021 grads who feel super let down about their MBA experience due to the global panini? I ended up taking a safety job in consulting because of it and I’m miserable. I have asthma and couldn’t take the risk to build my network in-person when things were peak awful, but now I feel like I missed out on something critical

I am going to India for a month. May have to change my return date. Any suggestion on what insurance/other option to reduce the ticket update cost impact.

Anyone on h1b immigrate from US to UK(London) within Advisory....how difficult is the process and immigration policy / visa for UK.....

Hello desi fam...Anyone know wherr/how to get an iptv box in the Chicago area?.... thanks

Question: Girl friends parents finally came over for a ristha. Everything went great or so I thought but now she wants to time to think about moving forward. The pain point she brought up is that we are in different states and she is feeling pressed. Although in that time she has started communicating less and I literally had to beg her to get on face time. My gut says she wants to end it but unsure. Any advice ? It's been 2 weeks since this event

Why couldn’t the Indian subcontinent industrialize before Europe? What lacked in us?

I came in to the US in May on an L1. How long before I can join TSA pre-check or Global traveller or something similar ?

What’s the best practice for giving notice. Is it suggested to wait till the employment verification from employer abroad (from few years back. For e.g India stint) clears if rest of the background check has cleared.

How much did you guys spend on your wedding? And was it the traditional wedding with more than one event?

Interviewing with Uber... any tips on taking the analytics test ?

I'm 6 months old at D! Planning early promotion next year.. counselor and pm both are backing me.. I need to go to India for at least 4 weeks in Dec ... most probably would be rolling off from current project by then .. would this vacation hurt my promotion chances coz of utilization etc?

Seeking immigration / travel advise. I know we are not lawyers but any experiences / stories would be helpful.

Can I enter the US when I have H1B change of employer petition approved but employed with my current company and serving notice period? Which company’s I-797 form do I show immigration? Do I tell them about switching jobs, etc.?

My new company lawyers are not providing clear guidance on this and suggesting against travel due to COVID in general. Thank you.

PV sindhu lost :(

I have an approved i140 from company A, I got an offer from company B but as per their policy new perm will only be applied after 1 year. Wanted to understand if I can jump to company C if B hasn’t stilled filed from Perm? Also what happens if he files and not approved? Can I use my old i140 from company A to jump to company C?

Any good side hustles that you have heard of or do on the side? Just got my EAD card and want to do something besides consulting

Any book recommendations to gift my cousin sister? She studied (masters) psychology and is a trained classical dancer.

How many of us desis work at MBB? There are a ton in tech consulting in various firms but want to see how many are doing pure strategic gigs at MBB.

Do any female desis who are married take care of their own parents?

I am currently making 92k USD in my current job in a mid tier US city. I have got an offer of 110k CAD in Toronto. My H1B is approved till 2021 and I also have the Canadian PR. Shall I make a move?

Anyone know a good and reliable courier service to ship boxes from Chicago to Mumbai? Preferably door to door.