throwaway11221

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   by throwaway11221 11y ago

   Indeed. There are ways to get USCIS to grant you a few days, but again, nothing is certain. Living as a legal immigrant isn't as stressful as being an illegal one - but it's not too far off. My job is fairly secure, but who knows,
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   by throwaway11221 11y ago

   Yes, I have checked. I don't think I do. O visas require clear proof of exceptional ability - and in my field, I'd have to show multiple international publications, awards won, a SJD, etc. O visas are easy to get if you're an
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   by throwaway11221 11y ago

   In theory, yes. You can switch jobs, but you have to reapply for a new PERM with the details of the new job, and your previous priority date. However, if USCIS decides to deny the new PERM, or ask for additional evidence, or who knows what
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   by throwaway11221 11y ago

   It's still hard. I'm an H1B worker. I came to the US for my MBA (from a good school), graduated in the top 2% of my class with a 3.94 GPA. I got a job with a Fortune 150 company. My starting salary was 94K, and now I make more th