1 u menya v USA viza B2 (turist) - istekaet cherez god, a u budushego muga H1B....izmenitsya li chto-nibud v moem statuse posle svadbu? ili smogu li ya hotya bu legalno ostatsya v strane?
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When your husband has an H1B visa, your visa is called H4. You will be able to stay in the country for the duration of your husband's H1 and to study in college. However, you are ineligible for employment authorization.
Also, check the Form I-94 (white card stapled in your passport) - the permission to stay as B1/B2 visitor is usually given for 6 months with an opportunity to extend it for another 6 months. Remember, your visa (which could be issued for 10 years) is NOT the same as your status (which equals an authorized stay and, in case of B1/B2, is 6 months)
Response for: Natasha Koroleva
Re:kakie moi prava?
08/Jan/02 Umnik
Albania
Tirana
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Turisticheskaya viza ne mozhet istekat' "cherez god". Tochnee, est' viza v pasporte - eto razreshenie priehat' na pogranichnoe KPP i sprosit' razreshenie na v"ezd v USA. I est' viza kak status prebyvaniya v USA - ona na bol'she chem 6 mesyatsev ne vydayotsya, hotya eyo mozhno prodlit' potom eshchyo raz na 6 mesyatsev (chto ne trivial'no). Naibolee prostoj sposob opredeleniya, na skol'ko dejstvitel'no dejstvitel'na tvoya viza (kak status) - eto posmotret' na shtamp na forme I-94, kotoruyu v pasport pribili na KPP. Na nyom napisano.
Kasatel'no zhenit'by na H-1B, INS vpolne mozhet (i, skoree vsego, tak sdelaet) zapodozrit' tebya v obmane, tak kak ty v"ehala po turisticheskoj vize i vdrug hochesh' pomenyat' status. Dlya zhenit'by nado priezzhat' po spetsial'noj zhenil'noj vize, tol'ko vot zhenih dlya etogo dolzhen byt' grazhdaninom.
Samyj umnyj sovet - pojdi k immigratsioonomu advokatu. Konsul'tatsiya budet stoit' dollarov 50-75, no ty budesh' obladat' znaniem situatsii. Ne nado zdes' nichego sprashivat' - tebe von uzhe "advokat" otvetil, kotoryj dazhe ne zametil, chto ty pytaesh'sya turisticheskij status smenit' na drugoj, i chto schitaesh', chto tvoya viza "dejstvitel'na na god".