Recent content by lankyfellow

Agree with above answer and I am certain you can enter on TRV.

Yes, there is a very good method for this.. www.pleasedoyourhomework-beforepostingonforums.com

Technically, the "reinstatement" doesn't exist in the scenario you are referring to. But I get your point. The answer is Yes. It will be a fresh H1B application, but since you would have already been on an active H1B in the past, you wouldn't have to wait for the lottery in April and work permit...

Any degree from US ? You won’t need to get ECS done for bachelors done in India if this is the case

Whatever is verifiable through the supporting documents is fine. Not something to bother about.

For sure you can. Did that myself. Infact, the TRV stays valid even after you do your landing procedure on IM1. (Heard the officer struk it off for some people when they did their landing, but they told me that I can return back on this until my PR card arrives... as they say...different folks...

DEEPCUR, Specifically for this 1st point -- Would you know for how long can I keep my priority date ? Is it as simple as whenever I next apply for an H1-B ?

axolotl, I bow to this response and really appreciate you taking time to write at length for this. I may not necessarily agree with each and everything but I certainly respect your thought process. Indeed an interesting outlook. But different people, different priorities and hence different...

axolotl, I think FreshLife has a legit and genuine question. Anybody who is accustomed to the bay area for some time, these figures wouldn't whack his/her brains out. This is practical and more importantly you may not be aware of the tax madness, high cost of living and crazy real estate in bay...