EB2-NIW 分享 - 移民

Background: 統計 Ph.D. US.
Opt stem 17 months extension due 2014 一月.

Letters: 4 independence (2 US, 1 Canada, 1 France/Indonesia)
2 dependence (1 DOE lab, 1 US.)

Overall: (by the time I-140 filed)
7 journal papers.
1 conference paper.
11 statistical packages.
15 conference presentations.
4 posters.
4 websites.
5 tutorials.
71 citations by Google Scholar.
5 h-index by Google Scholar.
3 awards.
2 journal reviews
1 conference review.
....其它有的沒的...

Time line:
2013 3月 下年度經費陸續出問題, 沒身份找工作還真的是到處碰壁.

2013 5月中 I-140 簽約.

2013 6月中 收齊 6 位推薦人. (真的是要平日多燒香...)

2013 7月中 收齊 6 封推薦信. 寄 3 lbs 7 oz 的資料給律師.
2013 7月底 E-file I-140 concurrent with I-485.
2013/7/30 TSC received.

2013/8/6 File I-485, I-131, I-765, I-693, G-28, G-325A, G-1145 to TSC
for primary and dependent.
2013/8/8 I-140 approved (14 days) 出乎意外的快.
2013/8/15 老闆沒經費, 工作沒了....
2013/8/21 搬家, File 7 AR-11 改地址.

2013/09/06 Fingerprint done.
2013/09/09 換工作, 新老闆幫辦 H1-B.
2013 9月底 收到新 combo EAD.

2013/10/01 聯邦政府關門.....FBI background check stop...
2013/10/17 聯邦政府再開門...
2013/10/18 I-485 approved. (73 days)
2013/10/24 收到 PR cards.

心得: 感謝律師幫忙才能在丟掉工作前把所有東西送出.

Attorney: Victoria Chen

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