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    H1B Stamping Dropbox in Canada

    I remember giving colored copies but it shouldn't matter. My PR card was black and white because the color copy was not legible.
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    H1B Stamping Dropbox in Canada

    @aarti.ranganathan1304@gma Except for your original passport, all other documents can be copies.
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    H1b Open work permit - Check your portal for status (Repost)

    @HereiCome2 During biometrics, the photo was taken by the VAC and no photos were asked during passport drop.
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    H1b Open work permit - Check your portal for status (Repost)

    @HereiCome2 I read the PPR letter and it says, "Your passport must be received by Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada within 30 days from the date of this letter. Failure to do so could result in the refusal of your application. Please ensure that a copy of this letter is included...
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    H1b Open work permit - Check your portal for status (Repost)

    @HereiCome2 Almost similar timeline July 16th applied, Jan 12th approved. He went in person to drop his passport at the NY VAC on Jan 22nd. He was given a tracking number and said 7-10 days. Just got off the phone with him. Today 9:15 am update was "received by the IRCC office" and at 2:30 pm...
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    H1b Open work permit - Check your portal for status (Repost)

    Hey guys! Just an FYI. My friends applied for the H1B open work permit back in July 2023. They got to know their application was approved earlier this month when they logged in to the portal. I don't think they received any kind of email notification. One was asked to directly land to complete...
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    H1B Open Work Permit - Check your portal for the status

    Hey guys! Just an FYI. My friends applied for the H1B open work permit back in July 2023. They got to know their application was approved earlier this month when they logged in to the portal. I don't think they received any kind of email notification. One was asked to directly land to complete...
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    Change in citizenship- Approved I140 still valid?

    A quick search on the forum under "H1b holders in the U.S." can get you an idea of how people try to maintain their status. https://www.canadavisa.com/canada-immigration-discussion-board/threads/please-share-your-experiences-in-maintaining-u-s-and-canadian-status.806074/...
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    H1B Stamping Dropbox in Canada

    @neelv1689 On the AIS portal, you'll get a Courier Shipping number generated next to Visa Class.
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    H1B Stamping Dropbox in Canada

    Calgary - Dropbox changed to in-person because of Consular Processing!
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    H1B Stamping Dropbox in Canada

    @reean22 Congratulations :) Mine is the same!!! No update.
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    H1B Stamping Dropbox in Canada

    Been refreshing every few mins still the same! No updates yet.
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    H1B Stamping Dropbox in Canada

    @reean22 No update on my end as well!
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    H1B Stamping Dropbox in Canada

    Mine was a Nov 7th interview and still hasn't changed! Will update you as soon as I see any change!
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    H1B Stamping Dropbox in Canada

    US Consulate Calgary. This is my second stamping here. Mine was a consular processing (H1b Transfer). Initially, it showed I was eligible for Dropbox but was later called for an in-person interview. I'm under administrative processing as I was taken for secondary inspection and the officer...