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by rocky
Sat Mar 08, 2008 11:57 am
Forum: Business & Personal Immigration to the United States
Topic: Part time sudent while on H1 and possible layoff
Replies: 6
Views: 8903

Hi Nelson,

Yes, I'm at the point now where I'm going to delay the GC process until the job situation is more clear which is what you described in option D.

Thanks,
Rocky
by rocky
Tue Feb 26, 2008 11:17 am
Forum: Business & Personal Immigration to the United States
Topic: Part time sudent while on H1 and possible layoff
Replies: 6
Views: 8903

Nelson, I would like to get a GC so that when I finish my MBA I can get a job in the US without needing a visa. But I also don't want to be stuck in a situation where I file my I-485, 2 months later I get laid off and if I can't quickly find a job I have to go back to Canada. Then I wouldn't be able...
by rocky
Mon Feb 25, 2008 10:58 am
Forum: Business & Personal Immigration to the United States
Topic: Part time sudent while on H1 and possible layoff
Replies: 6
Views: 8903

Thanks for the response. Would the filing of LC disqualify me from another TN? If I can still get the TN, can I postpone the filing of I-485 until about 6 months from my H1 expiration? Since my company makes us give up H1 status when I-140/I-485 is filed, I wouldn't have to worry about the 7-th year...
by rocky
Mon Feb 25, 2008 12:25 am
Forum: Business & Personal Immigration to the United States
Topic: Part time sudent while on H1 and possible layoff
Replies: 6
Views: 8903

Part time sudent while on H1 and possible layoff

Hi, I am a Canadian citizen and I have been on H1 visa for 4.5 years. My employer filed LC for me few weeks ago and I also got accepted into a part time MBA program in California. There is a very good chance that I will be laid off before my GC process is done, so I am trying to see what is the best...