Change of visa status from H1b to H4?I-94 ambiguity!

The last action by CBP or USCIS is entry with H1B visa. Thus, you are currently in H1B status and the prior change of status to H4 from USCIS is...

What is my status after graduation if I have an EAD based on I-485 application?

You are in a period of authorized stay with a pending adjustment of status application. Do not travel abroad without advance parole (AP) or your...

H1B holder, spouse on an F1 till mid next year. Shall I apply for green card right away?

Her F1 student status is not affected, and she is eligible for OPT and other benefits of F1 status. However, there can be complications if she...

H1B visa - 6th Year going - never done H1B stamping in India?

There is no deadline to obtain an H1B visa "stamp". If you travel in the future, you will apply for the H1B visa at that time at a U.S....

Only the employer may apply for a duplicate "original" I-797 H1B approval notice. However, the soft copy in your possession is, as a practical...

L2 EAD filed the day after I left the US, will it be rejected?

You should be present in the U.S. in L2 status on the day that the L2-EAD application is filed (received) by the USCIS.

The H4 and H4-EAD applications should be filed either with the H1B extension petition or, if filed separately, do NOT file in the same envelope as...

Wife's AP to H4 visa conversion

Your H1B status is not affected by your wife's entry as a parolee. If your wife enters on advance parole document instead of unexpired H4 visa,...

H1b revoked by previous employer, I have a new job offer but H1b not filed yet. Can I still get the new H1b, how?

A 60 day grace period is applicable after employment termination, even if the employer revokes its H1B petition, for H1B transfer petition (or...

This appears to be an "investment" rather than "employment" unless you make a habit or pattern of doing this, and thus is allowable while in H1B...