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Immigration
Status, filings, deadlines and the paperwork around them.
- OPTPost-completion OPT, unemployment days, employer reporting, STEM extension.0 posts
- H-1BThe lottery, transfers, amendments, layoffs and the 60-day grace period.0 posts
- Green cardPERM, I-140, priority dates, the Visa Bulletin and adjustment of status.0 posts
- F-1 studentSEVIS, CPT, full-course-load rules, transfers between schools.0 posts
- TravelVisa stamping, re-entry, port-of-entry questions, advance parole.0 posts
- FamilyH-4 and F-2 dependents, EAD, marriage, children born in the US.0 posts
- CitizenshipNaturalisation, the N-400, continuous residence and the interview.0 posts
- Visa BulletinMonthly movement, retrogression and what a date actually means for you.0 posts
- USCIS processingReceipt notices, RFEs, case status, service centre times, premium processing.0 posts
Life in America
Everything the visa does not cover but every immigrant hits anyway.
- JobsSponsorship, offers, layoffs, consultancies and what a real employer does.0 posts
- HousingLeases without US credit, co-signers, deposits, rental scams.0 posts
- TaxesResident vs non-resident, the substantial presence test, FICA, ITINs.0 posts
- BankingAccounts, credit cards, building credit, sending money to India.0 posts
- ScamsFake consultancies, USCIS impersonators, rental and job fraud.0 posts
- SSN & documentsSocial Security numbers, I-94s, replacement documents, name changes.0 posts
- DrivingLicences by state, international permits, insurance, buying a car.0 posts
- HealthcareInsurance, employer plans, the cost of care, prescriptions.0 posts
- EducationSchools for children, transcripts, credential evaluation, tuition.0 posts
- MoneyRemittances, 401(k)s, deals worth taking and ones that are not.0 posts