When I moved to the US for the first time for education, I used to compare the prices in USA with prices in India, which is my home country. It was NOT just me, I noticed the same thing with many of the students as well. Also, when I started to work and got acquainted …
One of the most important decisions when you start to work on H1B Visa or L1 Visa in America is to decide if you should buy a car, even if you plan NOT to buy an expensive car like Audi or Porsche. There are many benefits of owning a car…if you are planning on saving …
Washing clothes is a very trivial thing, but when I landed in US for the first time, I was not sure how it would work. I have seen new students and professionals wash clothes/ undergarments in a bath tub and hang them in the house, which would stink the entire house as it most of …
As a foreigner in the US, did you know that you need to update USCIS regarding your address change within 10 days of your move? If you are unsure of the process and requirements around it, read along. In this article, we will look at the importance of address change with USCIS, how to do …
Once you are in USA for Graduate school, either MS or MBA, in the first few weeks, you will be asked to complete your academic plan for MS or MBA by working with your Faculty Advisor or Academic advisor. Depending on the school and their program, you will have two options Thesis and Non-Thesis. You …
One of our readers, Vasuven, shared his dramatic H1B visa experience, which included long interviews, admin processing in 2 days, POE questions…it is great experience and gives hope to many. Thanks to Vasuven for sharing his experience with us. Congrats on his stamping! You can share your experience here Background: Switched from L1 to H1 …
I still remember my first travel experience to US in Flight , it is funny when you look back and think of those days. These days, my job lets me travel every alternate week on a flight globally… I have picked up some lessons from my experience… Let me take some time to explain in …
One of our readers Kevin, shared his visa stamping experience with us. Thanks to Kevin for sharing his experience and Congrats to him on his visa ! You can share your experience with our readers here Background Information Main Interview Date – 27/09/2013 US Consulate Location – New Delhi OFC – 24/09/2013 Type of VISA …
As many of you know, US government is shutdown since October 1st, 2013 and the discussions are still in progress in senate with no resolution yet. Yesterday, we wrote an article that focused on US Government Shutdown H1B Visa holders impact . I have seen many prospective students applying for MS or MBA in USA …
Today is the start day for new H1B Visa FY 2014 holders in their new work visa status in US…Many of you, who have not arrived yet are planning to come to America very soon….at this juncture, if you are following some of the US news, you might have heard that US government is going …