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At a Glance: Obtaining a driving license on an H4 visa without an SSN is possible. Visit the Social Security Administration office and obtain a letter stating your ineligibility for an SSN. This letter can be used instead of an SSN when applying for a driving license. Required documents may include …

At a Glance: Studying for an MS or MBA in the US on an H4 visa offers great professional opportunities, a chance to break from routine, and build knowledge. H4 visa holders lack financial independence and struggle to actively participate in society, leading to frustration and depression. Pursuing hi…

At a Glance: An H1B petition number is a 13-digit code assigned to visa applications, including the H1B visa. It consists of four parts indicating the location, year, day, and case number. The location code represents the service center processing the petition (e.g., SRC for Texas Service Center). T…

At a Glance: The H1B status is a nonimmigrant visa category that allows foreign workers with a bachelor’s degree or higher to work in the U.S. The visa is obtained through the H1B lottery, and successful applicants receive a green card known as the H1B visa status. H1B visa holders have advant…

At a Glance: Yes, there are auto loans available for international students in the U.S. While most lenders consider immigrants high-risk borrowers, personal loans can be a viable option for international students who need a car. To get started, you’ll need a driver’s license, auto insura…

At a Glance: F1 visa holders in the U.S. are generally eligible for 12 months of Optional Practical Training (OPT) for each degree level obtained. However, if someone has already used their 12-month OPT for their first master’s degree, they are not eligible for OPT after their second master&#8…

At a Glance: A conditional approval loan is the initial level of approval from a loan provider, indicating that your application has passed the initial screening process. It means there were no red flags raised, but further verification and documentation are required. The loan is not fully approved …

At a Glance: An experience letter is a document required for a green card application that verifies the applicant’s skills, abilities, and relevant work experience. It is submitted with the I-140 Immigration Petition for Alien Worker to support the information provided in the PERM application….

At a Glance: A Port of Entry (POE) is where one enters the US, like airports or land borders. For F1 visa students, the POE is crucial because Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Officers determine their admissibility. Students undergo document verification, questioning, fingerprinting, photographin…