8老师, 我的六月初的面试上次已经咨询您好两次了, 本来在您的帮助和自己的努力下, 觉得已经准备充分了, 于是上周一大早开车快两个小时去了附近的移民局准备面试, 结果碰到奇葩事: 整个移民局大楼当天突然停电, 修了两小时都没修好, 移民官说只能改期再来, 只好悻悻而归, 现在在家还在等改期通知呢, 估计等耽误至少两三个礼拜了. 真是好事多磨. 向您通报一下现状, 等面试完再说经过吧.
此外, 由于我现在的状态是H4 with EAD and filing I485, 发现好几个东西掺和在一起. 所以还有几个问题想澄清一下.
1. 首先I485现在已经到了面试这一步, 是不是只要通过面试, 就能很快拿到绿卡?
-Depends on whether your priority date is current.
2. 如果顺利拿到绿卡, 我是否就不需要关心自己的H4和EAD的renewal了?
-Yes.
3. 另, 我的EAD renewal已经递交快一个月. 现在因为老婆的H1八月底到期(我的H4也同时到期), 我在有EAD的情况下, 是否还得同时renew我的H4?
-Up to you. If you don't extend your H-4 status, you need to apply for I-485 based EAD to work.
也就是说, if my EAD renewal is approved, there is no need to renew my H4?
Or since my EAD is based on my H4, I have to renew both H4 and EAD simultaneously?
-You need to extend your H-4 if you want to used H-4 EAD. Otherwise, you need to apply for I-485 EAD (I-485 based EAD application is free).
先谢谢了.