L1B辦綠卡經驗

公司幫忙小編L1B簽證辦綠卡,從開始辦到拿到綠卡一共花了2年半多(還好是趕在I-485要面試前拿到綠卡XD)



在還沒拿到綠卡前每個階段的等待都非常漫長:
  • PERM花了15個月
    • 主要是公司在拖。
  • I-140花了13個月
    • I-140和I-485同時申請。I-485送件以後同時也送出EAD/AP申請,EAD/AP的時效只有一年,小編的L1B在拿到EAD/AP後不久就失效了。
      • EAD/AP失效前3個月可以申請更新,小編申請更新的時候等了6個月EAD/AP才下來XD
    • 小編的案件是由Nebraska中心處理,I-140辦到一半川普就上台了,結果I-140辦得比早一點送件的同事久很多。
    • 沒有收到Audit。
    • 公司可以自費Premium Process,但公司HR說不需要浪費錢XD 因為光只有I-140可以提早辦好,還是要等到Priority Date才能開始辦I-485。
      • 小編建議如果能辦Premium Process就一定要辦,多花一些錢就可以省得提心吊膽或是USCIS政策改變造成脫延,這個錢花得很值得。
  • I-485花了3個月
    • 因為I-140實在審太久,小編的Priority Date早就到了,I-140一通過律師馬上寫信給USCIS請他們審I-485。
    • I-140審核時間太久導致I-485體檢過期,到了真正審I-485的時候收到RFE,需要再重做一次體檢(小編兩次體間都是到Santa Clara Family Practice,醫生是台灣人)。
      • 小編在收到RFE之前就提醒律師體健過期了,看要不要小編先去做好體檢補件到小編的I-485。律師建議等到收到USCIS的RFE再補件,以免USCIS搞亂案件這樣會拖更久。
Date Matter Description
03-27-2018
AOS
Received welcome notice from USCIS
03-07-2018
AOS
Response to Request for Evidence Notice filed with USCIS
02-23-2018
AOS
Received Request for Evidence Notice from USCIS
12-27-2017
I-140
Received I-140 Approval Notice from USCIS
12-15-2017
AdPar EAD
Received advance parole EAD receipt(s) from USCIS
10-12-2017
AdPar EAD
Received information and/or documentation from foreign national
10-11-2017
AdPar EAD
Requested information and/or documentation from foreign national
10-09-2017
AdPar EAD
Received advance parole EAD renewal initiation
10-09-2017
AdPar EAD
Received advance parole EAD renewal initiation for family member(s)
03-30-2017
AOS
Received advance parole EAD approval notice for family member(s) from USCIS
03-07-2017
AOS
Received copy of foreign national's advance parole EAD
03-06-2017
AOS
Received notification from foreign national that fingerprint process complete
03-02-2017
AOS
Received Biometric Appointment notice
01-26-2017
I-140
Received I-140 receipt notice from USCIS
01-26-2017
AOS
Received I-485 I-765 and I-131 Receipts from USCIS
01-26-2017
AOS
Received I-485 I-131 and I-765 receipts from USCIS for family member(s)
01-12-2017
AOS
I-485 I-765 and I-131 filed with USCIS for foreign national and family
01-12-2017
I-140
I-140 based on LC petition filed with USCIS
01-03-2017
AOS
Received signed employment offer letter from employer
01-03-2017
AOS
Received signed G-28 from employer
12-29-2016
AOS
AOS forms sent to foreign national and family member(s) for signature
12-23-2016
AOS
Received sealed medical exam results from foreign national
12-22-2016
AOS
Draft AOS forms sent to foreign national
12-21-2016
AOS
Employment offer letter sent to employer for signature
12-21-2016
AOS
G-28 sent to employer for signature
12-20-2016
AOS
Received information and/or documentation from foreign national
12-18-2016
AOS
Requested information and/or documentation from foreign national
12-15-2016
AOS
Received completed AOS questionnaire from foreign national
12-12-2016
AOS
AOS questionnaire sent to foreign national
12-09-2016
AOS
Received AOS employment-based initiation
 11-30-2016
I-140
Received information and/or documentation from foreign national
11-30-2016
I-140
Requested information and/or documentation from foreign national
11-29-2016
PERM
Date PERM Approved
11-29-2016
I-140
Received I-140 based on LC initiation
 09-13-2016
PERM
PERM filed with DOL
09-09-2016
PERM
Draft ETA 9089 sent to foreign national for review
09-09-2016
PERM
ETA 9089 and recruitment report sent to employer for signature
 05-25-2016
PERM
Placed job order with State Workforce Agency (SWA)
05-25-2016
PERM
Received verification of employment letter(s) from foreign national
05-25-2016
PERM
PERM recruitment started
05-04-2016
PERM
Prevailing wage request filed with DOL
05-04-2016
PERM
Requested verification of employment letter(s) and provided sample
 11-09-2015
PERM
Received approval of duties and/or requirements from employer
10-02-2015
PERM
Received draft/approved ETA 9089 from foreign national
10-01-2015
PERM
Draft ETA 9089 sent to foreign national for review
10-01-2015
PERM
Duties/requirements email sent to employer
09-16-2015
PERM
Received equivalency evaluation
09-14-2015
PERM
Educational documents out for equivalency evaluation
08-27-2015
PERM
Received Labor Certification questionnaire from employer
08-25-2015
PERM
Received information and/or documentation from employer
07-27-2015
PR
Received permanent residency questionnaire from employee
07-15-2015
PERM
Received Labor Certification questionnaire from foreign national
07-10-2015
PERM
Labor Certification questionnaire sent to employer
07-10-2015
PERM
Labor Certification questionnaire sent to foreign national
07-09-2015
PERM
Received PERM initiation

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