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Posted on 10 Dec 2009
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I485 Refiled/Denied. What is my wife's(dependent) status?

Status Me: H1b till 05/2010
Wife:H1 05/2006-10/2008
08/15/07-Filed I485 Me-Primary; Wife-Dependent; She stopped working after I485 filed
09/17/07-I Went to Canada for H1(valid 08/22/07-05/17/2010)stamping and returned to US
Oct'07-India trip and returned to US
06/18/09-I485 Denied.Reason-OOS>180 Days(between nov06-jul07) while filing I485(08/15/07)
07/17/09-Filed MTR for both of us proving our case
07/31/09-Filed H4 for my wife
09/23/09-MTR denied for both
Lawyer recommended to refile I485 as I travelled twice out of country after presumed out of status(nov06-jul07)
11/05/09-Filed I485/EAD/AP for both
12/08/09-Denial notice sent for both. Waiting for notice
*Is she OOS>180 days? H4 is STILL PENDING from 07/31/09.How many days she is OOS now?
*What abt I485 MTR filing for both?

User's Location: Schaumburg, Illinois, United States of America
Category: Employment-based Green Card
Posted on 10 Dec 2009
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