Legal workarounds to tackle potential (short-term) gap in employment
You may have to depart the US to obtain a new visa if your status lapses before you can have a new employer file a petition for your H-1B status.
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You may have to depart the US to obtain a new visa if your status lapses before you can have a new employer file a petition for your H-1B status.
You could be placed in removal proceedings. Consult with an attorney.
You must disclose any and all arrests on an visa application, however, a simple DUI should not make you inadmissible to the US.
USCIS will recognize a marriage if the marriage is legal in the jurisdiction where it is entered into. Consult with an attorney for specific...
It is possible to change or add an agent, however, this could cause a delay in the processing time.
There is no cap-gap provision for R-1 status.
File form I-765 and indicate the correct code of eligibility.
This common. You will probably be scheduled for an interview soon. If one year elapses, you will need to get an extension of the I-751 stamp.
If you depart, the application for change of status is deemed abandoned.
Your employer's immigration counsel should be guiding you and them through this process.