I-485/I-765

mjachef
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Joined: 14 Nov 2007
Posts: 4
Location: CANADA

Posted: Mon Nov 19, 2007 1:54 pm

 

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If I have sponsorship for permanent residence status, how long does this process take?Also, if you get an Employment Authorization Document are you able to work while residence status is in progress?How long does I-765 take? Thanks for all help.This job would commence in January,,,how can I make it happen? I'm a chef.
Thanks Again!

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Christopher G. Rizzo, Esq
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Joined: 17 Oct 2007
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Location: Red Bank, NJ USA

Posted: Mon Nov 19, 2007 2:45 pm

 

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Definitely over a year. You cannot work on the pending I-765 until its approved, which takes about 4 months. If you're in another nonimmigrant status of course you could use that for employment. (e.g. H-1B)
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Reba
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Joined: 16 Jul 2004
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Location: North Carolina

Posted: Tue Nov 20, 2007 4:16 am

 

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Who is sponsoring you?
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