me almost in the same situation. To apply for a nonimmigrant visa, each applicant must present a color photo taken within the past 6 months. Alaskan Cruise with expired H1B Visa, and valid h1x (I-94) Just wanted to post our experience going on an Alaskan Cruise (Royal Caribbean) from Seattle, with an expired VISA stamp, but a valid i-94 via the h1 extension. Hi Administrator, Can you help me with my situation same as Kelsey ? I have not been to US so far and this is first time. H1B Visa Stamping Documents Checklist - Interview, OFC [2023] so can i go to canada directly to get h1 stamping and collect the PR card (both at the same time). He asked no documents needed from your side.. What went wrongi dont knowIm reading same to same situation happened to who applied and interview by him. thanks for sharing.Can you please share the email ID where you sent your query? RedBus2US.com 2010 - 2023, All Rights Reserved. Save my name, email, and website in this browser for the next time I comment. Please share your experiences with stamping at Bahamas or any other details anyone know!! You cannot paste images directly. I do not want to go to India, as I may get stuck up in India with 221G or administrative processing!! Ok, got it approved today. Useful Links All my degrees are from the US. The fee for visitor visas for business or tourism (B1/B2s and BCCs), and other non-petition based NIVs such as student and exchange visitor visas, will increase from $160 to $185. If god forbidden, by an change my visa got rejected, then what are my options. To apply for a visa to travel to the United States: In preparation for the interview, applicants must collect the appropriate documentation related to the purpose of travel. It is not recommended to go to CA for first H-1 stamping when you have not done Masters in US. Current employment letter indicating the nature of work, duration and salary. First of all, it must be a square picture - with dimensions that are minimum 600 x 600 pixels and a maximum 1200 x 1200. Thank you in advance !! You can keep working in US and do a Change of status without getting visa stamping done as long as you do not leave the country and try to re-enter. I am presently working here in the US. few of my friends got back their passport and few of them didnt. Hi did you get your Visa? my spouse will be L2 along with my L1. There is no pre-screening, interim visa or expedited processing. Also, i have undergrad and masters education in Biotech, my US Masters was in Molecular Biology. Original or copy of notice of approval form I-797. Proof of dependents relationship to the primary applicant(must be original or certified copy-if english translation, must be a certified translation. I have done masters degree in USA so I was in US before on F1. During 2012, I was working in Singapore and I went for H1B visa interview at US Embassy, Singapore. I am in same situation I do have work permit in Canada, workin for Canadian employer who wants to Transfer to USA office so its L1B inter company transfer. Evidence of qualifications must be original or certified copy.