it isn't the case. Part of the citizenship process is a period when
you CANNOT leave the country. For whatever reason.

On 7/17/07, Jim Davis <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Gruss Gott [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> > Sent: Tuesday, July 17, 2007 10:43 AM
> > To: CF-Community
> > Subject: Re: Our Immigration System is Screwed Up
> >
> > > JimmyD wrote:
> > > However his visa does not allow him to return to India for the
> > funeral.
> >
> > Visa stamps are good for 3 years and visa usually 6.  If your stamp is
> > expired, but you have a valid visa, you can legally work in the USA
> > but you can't get back in without getting that stamp extension (which
> > is a letter from DHS).  If you let the extension lapse, then you can
> > be in the situation your co-worker finds himself in.
>
> I'm not sure what the exact situation is... but he's definitely not been
> here more than three years.  Actually less than a year.
>
> I know he spent more than a little time on the phone attempting to get this
> worked out but was unable to do so.  Perhaps he might have been able to with
> more time but how long can you really delay a funeral?
>
> To me it seems simple: if you legally have a job (and can prove it) then you
> should be able to come and go as you please.
>
> Jim Davis
>
>
> 

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