H1B transfer query
You can remain indefinitely in the U.S. with a pending H1B transfer petition from Employer B. However, if Employer B's H1B petition is denied,...
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You can remain indefinitely in the U.S. with a pending H1B transfer petition from Employer B. However, if Employer B's H1B petition is denied,...
The PERM/I-140 employer sponsorship process leading to a green card is independent of current nonimmigrant visa status. Thus, if present in the...
1. You can remain in the U.S. with a pending change of status application filed prior to I-94 expiration date. 2. You are authorized to be present...
A large gap between current salary and proposed salary as stated in I-140 petition/I-485J supplement can create concern as to whether the employer...
Departing the U.S. with a pending H1B change of status petition does not affect the probability of approval. However, it will be approved with...
Yes, the priority date from the earlier approved I-140 is normally ported to the new I-140 petition (upon making the proper request and attaching...
If the H1B petition was approved with either change or extension of status while you were present in the U.S., then you are currently in H1B...
Your current salary should reflect your visa status. Ex: if in H1B status, your salary should be at least the amount stated in the H1B petition...
H1B "portability" rules do not apply, so you must wait until the H1B petition is approved with change of status or, alternatively, depart the U.S....
There is no formal USCIS guidance on this, but the timing of the change in circumstances that led to leaving the job could be a factor, as well as...