Refiling H1 with different employer

Verify first to see if the H was revoked during that fiscal cap year, if so, there could be issues and you may be cap subject.

I am on H1B and I want to get a software developed from an Indian company which is owned by my relative.

Being a passive investor in a company may be acceptable, but anytime you actually perform/act on behalf of that company it may be considered work...

What is the requirement for a company to sponsor H1B visa?

A start up is not precluded in filing H1Bs, as long as they can meet the criteria for an H1B. For a start up the USCIS tends to focus on the...

H1B Compensation Clause - Currently in US

You need to consult with a contract and/or employment attorney that is licensed to practice in the state the contract is governed by. Your...

Change employer while H1B application is pending

Be careful on this - If employer A’s petition is approved and unused and revoked all within the same H1B cap fiscal year, you may be cap subject...

On H1b visa but no job

You have to maintain your H1B status, and getting paid the wage stated on the I129 is generally how you prove maintenance of H1B status. If you...

My H1B application (April 2014 window) has probably been rejected. What are my options?

You can check with the courier service if the case was received by the USCIS before 4/1. If it was timely filed, premium processing will not start...

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Unstamped H1B transfer

In filing an H1B cap case, if it is filed as a Change of Status from L to H1B effective 10/1/14, your status effectively "changes" from L to H1B. ...

Can an attorney help influence H4 stamping?

If you have an issue with your H4 stamping you could hire an attorney to help, but it is very limited/slow what can be done with the consulates.

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Volunteer vacation on H1 B - no paycheck

This is not "OK." You should definitely go over your facts with an attorney to protect your own status.