How does a private company sponsor me from B1/B2 visa to H1/L1 visa?
Whether or not this company can sponsor you depends on many facts. For example, the first inquiry should be whether or not it makes sense for a...
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Whether or not this company can sponsor you depends on many facts. For example, the first inquiry should be whether or not it makes sense for a...
The answer is yes. Even if your H-1B is approved, it will not be valid until Oct. 2013 anyway. That means you'll be allowed to keep your A-2...
Yes, but remember the last action rule. If your B-2 approval comes after the H-1B approval, USCIS might consider your status B-2 and not H-1B. it...
it should be fine.
Probably before the new year, but could be in January.
Coming as a tourist might be difficult. But there is no harm in applying. Coming as a student might be a better option. But again, the consular...
I agree with my colleague. Lying to an immigration officer has serious consequences. Your friend needs to consult with an immigration attorney...
When you're terminated before the expiration of your visa, unfortunately there is no such thing as a grace period. Technically you're out of...
Yes if you find a cap exempt employer, you may apply to change your status from B-1 to H-1B. If the employer is not cap exempt, it will not be...
Maybe. It needs to be evaluated formally by an evaluation company, but I think this might be enough for H-1B.