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I am on H1B. Is there any way to have my mother accompany me to the U.S. as my dependent?

23 Apr 2018
Posted at 13:59h in FAQs, For Families, For Individuals, Nonimmigrant Family, Visitor, Worker by

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One’s mother would not be eligible for H-4 status, but it may be possible to obtain extended B-2 status as a “household member.” Please see the MurthyDotCom NewsBrief, B-2 Visas for Household Members of Long-Term Nonimmigrants (05.Dec.2016). (23.Apr.2018)

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