--- type: visa-stamping category: immigration person: Xuewei Jiang date: 2023 petition_type: H-1B visa stamping --- # H-1B Visa Stamping - 2023 - Xuewei Jiang ## Key Facts - **Applicant**: Xuewei Jiang (DOB: 13 Mar 1993, Jinan, China) - **Consulate**: U.S. Embassy Beijing - **Appointment Date**: Wednesday, June 28, 2023, 08:15 - **Visa Issued Date**: (visa photo not readable; likely late June / early July 2023) - **Passport Number**: EJ4954380 - **Employer/Petitioner**: University of Southern California - **Petition Receipt Number**: IOE8286374759 - **I-797A Validity**: 06/05/2023 to 06/04/2026 - **I-94 Number**: 883365973 A2 - **DS-160 Confirmation**: AA00C40CJL (completed 21 Jun 2023, for Beijing embassy) - **Prior DS-160**: AA00BGIQTX (completed 30 Nov 2022, initially for Vancouver, Canada) - **Visa Fee**: CNY 1,330.00 - **Appointment booked by**: Fengqin Xue - **Document Delivery**: Premium Delivery to Beijing (Chaoyang district) ## Documents Included - `ds160_application_id_AA00BGIQTX_canada_vancouver.pdf` - DS-160 ID page (initially filed for Vancouver) - `ds160_application_id_AA00C40CJL_beijing.pdf` - DS-160 ID page (refiled for Beijing) - `jiang_h1b_visa_application_2023.pdf` - Full DS-160 application for Beijing - `jiang_h1b_visa_confirmation_2023.pdf` - DS-160 confirmation page - `AppointmentConfirmation.pdf` - Beijing embassy appointment confirmation - `jiang_i797_2022_chicago.pdf` - I-797 approval notice (2022, Chicago employer) - `jiang_i797_usc_2023.pdf` - I-797A approval notice (2023, USC, valid 06/05/2023 to 06/04/2026) - `jiang_chicago_employment_verification.pdf` - Employment verification (Chicago position) - `jiang_usc_employment_2023.pdf` - USC employment verification (2023) - `jiang_h1b_visa_2023_payment_receipt.pdf` - Visa fee payment receipt - `EricaJiang_CV.pdf` - CV / resume - `jiang_ut_ms_diploma.jpg` - UT (University of Texas) MS diploma - `jiang_ut_phd_diploma.pdf` - UT PhD diploma - `jiang_ut_transcript_official.pdf` - UT official transcript - `usc_pay.pdf` - USC pay stub - `Xuewei_Jiang__04_30_2023_(Regular)_-_Complete.pdf` - Pay stub (Apr 2023) - `Xuewei_Jiang__05_31_2023_(Regular)_-_Complete.pdf` - Pay stub (May 2023) - `IMG_0272.HEIC` - Photo (likely visa stamp or related) - `jiang_photo_4x6_print.jpg` - 4x6 print-size visa photo - `jiang_photo_upload.jpg` - Upload-size visa photo - `photo_white_bg.jpg` - White background visa photo ## Notable Details - Jiang changed employers from a Chicago-based position to University of Southern California (USC) for the 2023 petition. The I-797 from Chicago (2022) and new I-797A from USC (2023) are both included. - Originally planned to apply at Vancouver, Canada (DS-160 filed Nov 30, 2022 for Vancouver) but switched to Beijing embassy with a new DS-160 filed in June 2023. - Unlike Lu who went to Toronto, Jiang ultimately applied at the Beijing embassy. - Jiang holds degrees from University of Texas (both MS and PhD). - The new H-1B petition through USC has an extended validity period through June 2026. - Applied separately from Lu this time (different consulates, different dates).