Approvals & Success Stories.

MalaysiaFinanceSep 16, 2026RFERobby Rubin

Robby Rubin helped a Malaysian finance professional win approval of an I-539 change of status after a lapse in H-1B work authorization that followed a departure from the sponsoring employer. The filing preserved a period of authorized stay while an approved EB-3 immigrant petition and a current priority date kept an adjustment of status within reach. The case was approved after clearing a Request for Evidence.

IndiaTechnologySep 16, 2026RFESang Kim

Sang Kim helped an Indian technology professional working in augmented and virtual reality secure an EB-1A approval, clearing the extraordinary-ability bar without relying on patents. The case was built on evidence tying the beneficiary directly to widely covered consumer headset and software launches rather than on reference letters alone. The petition survived a Request for Evidence before it was approved.

IndiaEducation & ResearchSep 15, 2026RFERami Lee

Rami Lee helped an Indian H-4 dependent change her status to F-1 through an I-539 filing, overcoming a gap in evidence of her sponsoring spouse's H-1B compliance. Premium processing was used to meet a tight academic enrollment deadline, and the change of status was approved.

IndiaOtherSep 14, 2026No RFETravis Hudson

Travis Hudson helped an Indian graduate student secure a timely I-539 change of status to F-1, filed with premium processing to beat a tightening grace-period deadline. The approval let her begin a day-one CPT program on schedule while preserving the option to pivot to an H-1B if a qualifying employer comes through.

ChinaTechnologySep 11, 2026No RFEAvalon L. Paul

Avalon L. Paul helped a Chinese UX designer move from an expiring H-1B to O-1 status through an agent-based petition. The approval came together quickly, with strong documentation of independent design engagements supporting the extraordinary-ability case.