Does a small or new company qualify to file H-1Bs?
Jun 11, 2013
Question. Can a small or a new company file for a H1B for an employee?
Answer. Yes. Smaller or new companies can file for H1B petitions for their employees as long as they can prove that (a) they c...
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Keeping H1 after EAD is approved?
Jun 11, 2013
Question: Should my employer cancel the H-1B visa if I get a EAD/AP? I have an approved I-140 and my I-485 and EAD applications were just filed.
Answer: It depends on the circumstances. If the job is ...
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Starting a company while on a H1 visa
Jun 11, 2013
Owner sponsoring own H1B visa through company.
Question. I am the technical director of a Bay Area start up. I have over 10 years of experience in the IT industry. Currently I am on a H1B1 visa. I h...
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Forgot to extend the H4 when H1 holder changed jobs. Spouse’s I-94 expired.
Jun 11, 2013
Question. I was issued a H4 visa when I first entered the US. Soon after entering, my husband changed jobs and the new H1 was approved. We did not file my H4 extension since I still had 2 years left. ...
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Travel to the US on a B1 while H1 is pending
Jun 11, 2013
Question. We have offices in India and the US. Our team-lead has a 5 year B1 visa. We also filed for his H1 this year. The H1 is currently pending. Can we send him to B1 for a few weeks to the US to ...
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Changing status from H1 to H4, then back to H1
Jun 11, 2013
Question. Im thinking of changing jobs I intend to travel for about 2 months to South America. My company is not willing to keep my H-1 visa status intact, during my travel. So, I would have to conve...
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Third employer filing H1 when 2nd employer’s H1 transfer denied
Jun 11, 2013
Question. Can I have another employer file for my H1 when my transfer H1 was denied?
Answer. Yes, you may have another employer file for a H1. However, if the previous H1 was denied, you are out of st...
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Filing MTR on denied H1 transfer, can the beneficiary continue to work?
Jun 11, 2013
Question. The employers attorney is suggesting filing a Motion to Reopen/Reconsider on the H1 transfer denial. New employer wants me to continue working in the meanwhile. I started working for them wh...
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