H1b approved via consular processing
Was she abroad when the employer sought consular processing? If she has always maintained her status then change of status is possible; but the...
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Was she abroad when the employer sought consular processing? If she has always maintained her status then change of status is possible; but the...
L-1B is not automatically cancelled if change of status is not approved.
About 4-6 months.
You will have to file the latest tax returns to qualify.
If you wish to enter on R-1, you will apply for that visa for entry.
Is your employer asking you to file the LCA or you are doing this with/ without company representation? In any case, employees do not file LCA(s.)...
Whenever you seek to change or adjust status it is always best to consult with an experienced immigration attorney and then proceed.
The company attorney handling your new I-140 will be able to address these issues.
I agree with Deeba.
If you move to H-4, and your employer wishes to seek H-1B, they will probably seek to consular process.