H1 Visa DELAY

[nikhilboorla]

I have went for H1 Visa Interview on Dec 1,2021 and got 221g to submit documents

4-JAN-2022-Submitted Docs for 221g
21-JUN-2022 -Passport submitted 
06-JULY-2022- Status Changed to Issued
No update on Passport delivery for 6 months
After continuous mails to Embassy by me and lawyer
04-JAN-2023-Got mail to Pickup Passport

05-JAN-2023- Status Changed to REFUSED                                                                                                                                                                                       

09-JAN-2023-Received Passport with 2nd 221g slip asking for OPT documentation (I worked in US for 1 year in 2013 and done masters from 2011-12)
24-Feb-2023-Submitted documents 
25-Feb-2023-Got response that application will be processed within 4-6 weeks                                                                                                      

  Last Updated date has been changed on 3 May 2023,10 May,22 May and 9 June on CEAC portal.

What does this mean??

Are they working on my case??

Can i expect a expect a positive thing atleast now??

They have already wasted my 1.6 yrs of H1 period already.....

Any inputs will be appreciated...

[cameraman]

Give more details. Doesn't look normal.

 

FT?    F1 to H1 conversion  first time or H1 extension stamping?

 

[nikhilboorla]

first time H1.....

came back to india in 2014 itself

[bobby12345]

Consultancy red flag ? 

[pandu123b]

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[JaiBalayyaaa]

Something is fishy