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appleblossom Experienced

appleblossom   3,337

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4 minutes ago, Adam60 said:

After file adjustment status on k1 visa. Is it possible to work?

 

 

No, not until the EAD is in hand. That’s one of the downsides of the K1, and why many people choose to do a spousal visa instead, so they can work immediately upon arrival to the US. 

 

@Crazy Cat has an excellent comparison of the two routes - 

 

 

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Ontarkie Grand Master

Ontarkie   14,553

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~~Moved to Working and Traveling During Immigration, from K1 P&P - the topic is about working during the AOS process.~~

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Edward and Jaycel Rising Star

Edward and Jaycel   791

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Filed: AOS (pnd) Country: Philippines
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1 hour ago, Adam60 said:

After file adjustment status on k1 visa. Is it possible to work?

 

 

It took Jaycel almost 5 months to receive her EAD from the day she entered the country.

K1 Visa
EventDate

Service Center: California Service Center

Consulate: Manila, Philippines

I-129F NOA1: 2023-09-20

I-129F NOA2: 2024-06-11

US Entry: 2024-08-30

Marriage: 2024-10-25

 

Adjustment of Status

CIS Office: Denver CO

Date Filed: 2024-11-18

NOA Date: 2024-11-21

RFE(s) :

Bio. Appt.: 2024-12-26

 

Employment Authorization Document

Event/Date

CIS Office: NBC

Date Filed: 2024-11-18

Bio. Appt.: 2024-12-26

Approved Date: 2025-01-08

Date Card Received: 2025-01-18

Comments: Card Produced 2025-01-15
Estimates/Stats: Your EAD was approved in 51 days.

 

Comments : Phoenix, AZ LockBox - NOA1 Received in mail 12/02/24 - Biometrics completed 12/26/24 - I-765 Approved 01/08/2025 - EAD Card Received 01/18/2025

 
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