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[QUOTE=kdshah;288325]I'm planning to move back for good, but would like to keep the option of moving back to US open..Is giving a reason such as "taking care of aging parents" good enough for applying for a re-entry permit? Anyone aware of any reentry permit applicatoins being rejected on the ...

[QUOTE=kdshah;288577]Thanks. So, I'm looking at applying for reentry permit myself and had a few questions in that regards: 1) In addition to the reason for leaving US, is there a need to explain why I intend to come back to US? 2) I suppose this information (reason for leaving with explanation, if ...

An extended question. For a first time job seeker in US (I was previously employed in India. My Indian employer posted me in the US later) what documents (college and previous employer) are required? I have a B.E from an Indian Univ that gave the Degree Cert. and Marksheets.

[QUOTE=surabhi1973;281023] am not sure how staying outside the country is going to affect your naturalization process. [/QUOTE] If one stays beyond 6 months outside the US on a Green Card, the 5 yr requirement of continious residence to become an USC restarts from the day of entry [QUOTE=surabhi1973 ...

[QUOTE=surabhi1973;280984]You see lot of contract positions advertising as locals only. It pays to be located in major job markets( either coasts, tri-state, chicago to an extent). If you are in tier 2 city, the options are going to be limited.[/QUOTE] In fact, most of the jobs I have seen did not ...

Also, how is the contract job market? Is it better than the permanent positions? Is it easier to get hired in a contract position these days in the US?

For a person who has never ever taken up contract jobs, what are the precautions that need to be taken? W2 on contract/1099/C2C?

[QUOTE=surabhi1973;280493]Exept for contract positions that need to filled ASAP, I havent seen any recent hires based on telephone interview. For full time position, initial 1-2 calls may be on phone, but need to do in-person sooner than later. Bottom line, if you are serious about getting job in ...

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I am interested in US open positions as well. For some reason, I am unable to PM you. It shows access denied.

TIA.

[QUOTE=desipardesi;272576]Your best bet is to apply for companies like Wipro/Infosys/TCS who may be willing to send you to a client site in U.S. Then you can get into other opportunities.. PM roles from India has no market value in U.S. Do have have any technical skills?[/QUOTE] desipardesi, my ...

Hi, I am a 12 yrs experienced PM currently in India. I am looking for openings in the USA. I hold a valid Green Card. Can somebody give me pointers on where to start? Is it possible to get interviewed in India, so I can move to the US when I have a job? Thanks