I'm currently on my OPT STEM EXTENSION. I've applied for H-1 and got it approved.
Depends on when you plan to return.
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Depends on when you plan to return.
I disagree with my colleagues on this one. If I recall, nothing in AC21 says when you ask for a H1 beyond 6 years, it must be in the same job...
I am assuming it is a contract position. It may be a long term position in reality, however, if the client is not willing to sign a 3 year purchase...
Its an expensive option. Perhaps you will qualify to file through a family member, or in another non-immigrant category. J1 or O1 come to mind....
Need to know what your current status is. If your last H1 expired, need to know when. Everything else depends on that.
Hi there - If you have the EAD and have been using it to work, why do you need another H1? If it is a backup, go ahead and file. It does not matter...
Depends on the company's policies. The same policies that apply to other workers apply to you. If you need to take a longer time off, you should...
Yes. The next employer will file for a new H1. Once it is approved, get it stamped and re-enter the US. As long as you were not on a H1 for 6...
Yes. If you are out of the country, you do need to get the visa stamped, and - you cannot join the employer till you return to the US.
Ouch. Just out of curiosity, if you were on F1 and filed for H1 before the F1 expired, CAP GAP applied to you. I dont understand why you filed for...