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Applied for EB-3 downgrade and change of employer after 180 days while I-140 is pending
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I have applied for EB3 downgrade last October, received the EAD cards, I-140 is still pending. What would be the process for me to change employers at this time? Does the new employer need to start the GC process all over again? As the 180 days have passed since the I-485, what would be the process to use AC21 when I-140 is still pending for same or similar occupation?
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The AC21 law says you can change jobs to a same or similar job once your I-140 is approved and I-485 has been pending 180 days. So until the I-140 is approved you are not protected. More...
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