Is the extension period for both h1 and h4 dependant the same?

If filed together, the USCIS will usually approve at the same time. In any event, the H4 is never approved before the H1B. Note that the H4, by...

Can I own equity in a startup, while am on a H1 B.? I will not be working for the company, but I will have equity?

You should be just a regular investor without any title at the company, even an "honorary" title like Corporate Secretary. Don't sign any documents...

Iam on dependent visa (H4)?Last year my i-94 which is given at the port of entry got expired.But iam having a valid I797.

Make an appointment with a CBP Deferred Inspection Site: https://www.cbp.gov/contact/deferred-inspection/overview-deferred-inspection It is...

Can I start my Green card process immediately after marriage ?

The 90 day preconceived intent to marry issue at time of entry to the U.S. in an incompatible visa category you have been hearing a lot of recently...

You can work during cap-gap period between OPT expiration and October 01 (anticipated validity date of H1B petition) if OPT expires prior to...

Can an h1b transfer be done while h1b extension + amendment (location change) is in progress?

Any company can file its H1B petition requesting extension of status if filed prior to I-94 expiration. There will be no conflict with the pending...

LCA is pending with approval with DOL , extension could be applied only after i94 expiry?

Your employer, not you, must file the LCA. The H1B petition by the employer cannot be filed without certified LCA. To continue to remain legally...

Will my F1 visa denial invalidate my H4 visa?

If F1 visa is not issued, it will probably be on the basis of providing insufficient evidence of a nonimmigrant intent. However, that standard does...

You can be issued an H4 visa stamp if your spouse is in H1B status. Entry to the U.S. made on H4 visa will not change your status to H1B from H4 if...

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My current H1B visa expires on 11/22/2018?

A LCA can be filed by the employer more than 6 months prior to expiration. However, its validity period will start no more than 180 days from date...