Is H1B amendment required in this case?

This appears to be a material change in job duties or responsibilities even if there is no formal change in job title. However, the decision...

One full-time H1B and another part-time H1B. Working on both, running payroll and will receive two w2s. Legal?

Co. B will file an H1B petition for part-time concurrent employment. Extension of status beyond 6 years (if required) in 3 year increments is not a...

Form I-131 timing & withdrawal implications

Departure from the U.S. without an advance parole document unless maintaining H1B/L1 or dependent status (H4/L2) will result in denial of the...

H1B approved but did not travel to US

Keep a copy of the H1B approval notice and a copy of the petition for your records, but return to your employer (it is the decent thing to do) the...

H1 transfer and change of mind

You will continue to maintain H1B status if you remain employed by Employer X as long as X has not revoked its H1B petition, the I-94 has not...

Will it affect my h1 if i transfer college after filling h1?

The H1B petition is adjudicated on the basis and expectation that you will continue to maintain nonimmigrant status until change of status is...

Independent contractor while waiting for aos

No legally. Wait for your EAD to be issued.

Can I use my valid B visa (issued at the same time as my H1b) to cover the interim between my old job and starting new job?

A non-frivolous change of status application should be filed no later than employment termination date if you want to remain in the U.S. Otherwise...

While transiting from an F-1 status to OPT status, can I travel out and return to the country with a valid visa?

OPT is F1 status. Be sure you are compliant with OPT requirements and carry evidence of maintaining F1 status before traveling and entering on an...

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Has immigration petition been filed on your behalf?

Answer "no" if an I-130 or I-140 has never been filed for you, including as a derivative beneficiary. If PERM has been filed, a more nuanced...

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