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watermelon59 on July 17, 2014 | parent | context | favorite | on: Large Round of Layoffs Expected at Microsoft

You can stay longer than 6 years if you have a pending Green Card application.

seanmcdirmid on July 17, 2014 [–]

Yes, but your GC application has to basically be approved by that point, and you are just waiting for a slot.

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