H1b transfer requirements

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   Carl ShustermanPro

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   Answered February 20, 2011 15:39. I agree with the above answer.
   
   Please know that as soon as the H-1B transfer petition is received by the USCIS, the employee may start working for the new company. It is not necessarily to wait until the government approves the petition.

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   Neil FleischerPro

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   Answered February 20, 2011 05:40. The requirements are the same as an initial H-1b filing , but you must demonstrate you have been "in status"
   
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