Can H1B petition be extended?
Yes, the employer can file a petition to extend the time or duration of employment upon expiration of the previous petition.
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Yes, the employer can file a petition to extend the time or duration of employment upon expiration of the previous petition.
The H-1B petition must reach USCIS office before the 60 days grace period to be considered filed for porting purposes.
H-1B holder can invest in any legitimate business. However when it comes to working for any employer (including founded company), H-1B sponsorship...
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