However getting visa appointments in India is also hard so you just pick your poison I guess. Am I considered out of status ? I have couple of questions? Please help me by providing answers to these questions. 2. If your employer is not giving the letter, then you have to go with what they have given. It could be situations like someone on an H4 visa, F1 Visa, or any other visa type trying to move to H1B status. If L1/L2 extension is applied and approved, can my family travel to India in June/July 2017, get L2 stamped in India and return on L2 BEFORE 31 July 2017? What will the case status online if COS is denied and H1b is approved ? Hey RFE and travel puts you in tough spot. I am in US on F1 visa now. file MTR or appeal. currently embassy is not operation for normal window due to COVID Your H-1B status is valid until the end validity date of your most recently issued I-94. My fiance and I both work for the same company in the US. You will eventually need H1 stamped right? an assumption, I have submitted the client letter, SOW etc. Yes My VO told like your VISA can be approved in 3 to 5 businssday once reviewed your H1B amendament. My current H1B visa expiring in 31 Dec 2016. Same company, same role. because i can extend my visa when i am US only. My petitioner has sent me WO agreement between petitioner and client for whom I will work. Till when can I continue my job on L2-EAD? Please hel me if some one knows the rule of H1B Visa. 1. 5. Is there any other way to expedite the process or get information from USCIS. I got my H1B COS from F1. Once you are in US ask the new employer to file for COS with I94, 2. If your application for H1B transfer is approved, you can continue with your job. Travelling to US for the first time. They said its being applied in consular processing so we both can go to India anytime next year to get the new visa stamped H1 & H4. On April 13, 2015, we received your Form I-129, Petition for a Nonimmigrant Worker, Receipt Number EACXXXXXX, and sent you the receipt notice that describes how we will process your case. I94 validity and with what Visa Type The danger of traveling is that your Change of Status request will be automatically abandoned by USCIS. Heres my opinion: You need to apply via lottery. Since the consultancy hasnt replied for rfe yet, could I travel to India on h4, he said that dec 1st week is the deadline to reply, So could I return by that time, So that Once I am back, they can reply for RFE. It got approved on 12/06/2016. My husband employer filled for my extension. I want to share my question to you hope I will get the answer. F1 Visa Expired in July, 2012 1. Ive my client letter, pay stubs, W2 forms everything clean. Kindly reply. 1. The H1B petition requests a change of status from F-1 to H1B, with a start date of October 1st. I think you have to wait for approval notice, because start date will be visible only in the Approval Notice. You need to ask an Attorney. I think you have to wait for the notice to reach your employer. I live inside USA and I have valid status. But, you would need a valid US visa (other than H1B) to re-enter the USA. Second, submit a change of status application. Is it possible to transfer my H1B without any issues? On June 1, 1999, the DHS published an interim rule that allows persons who maintain H-1B status, and their dependents, to travel abroad and re-enter the U.S. in H-1B status while an application for adjustment of status is pending, without the need to first obtain "advance parole.". However, the USCIS has generally applied the analysis contained in the letter since 2004. Got the recpiept on amendment but havent heard anything from USCIS. I also got a 5 motnhs gap in my OPT period. Is there a way to salvage my petition ? Please let me know if this is advisable and if not what are the consequences. Hi, I was planning to come back to US on L1 and then switch to H1B after coming back. 2)What will happened to my H1B visa if COS is applied and come back from India with H4 stamping ? Please note that U.S. Consulates, Embassies, and Ports of Entry may, in their discretion, choose to investigate any H visa application. I would appreciate any advice on our case. Is there any risk to get H4 visa, since my visa is expiring in next 2 weeks. Thanks for the detailed reply. I am afraid of expiry date, what will be best solution for it . Please correct your article. Now I can utilize the same Petition number to other Employer. Any problems with it? He just received a mail from university that his sevis is terminated and out of status now. Is that realistic or did we mix things up? Use the https://forums.happyschools.com/ for Q&A. please help. My case falls under h4>h1. Accurate I-94 records control your lawful status: they are very important. So while paying the visa fees and scheduling appointment, if I have written petitioner name as company A in the profile and not DS160 and my petitioner changes to company B before my visa appointment, then I just need to update DS-160 with company B? By the time USCIS reviews the petition, the I-20 is no longer valid and it gets denied. I met with Accident and i am not in a position to travel back to Chennai for Stamping will this reason would be good enough as i have already booked a Slot at hyderabad. The new employer transferred his H1 again and it is in premium processing currently. Hey You will need to submit new ds-160 to update the employer. Is this possible? Can I have change immediately in June/July after getting approval, or I need to wait for 3 paychecks after getting approval. Post the question to Attorney Murali via Ask an Attorney. Ive 4 years work exp. I travelled India when he was on H1 status and I do have visa stamping till March 2019. Hi Raghu, My h1b approved now I am going to attend for stamping.I want to take my husband and 2yrs kid for h4b is it OK to attend all together for stamping at a time.my husband is a chef who qualification is only diploma does it impact on stamping please help.thank u. However, there are a few things you need to know before you travel. I am currently in India, I got my H1B Picked and yet to be approved. 4. Please help! Travelling outside US when H1 B is under process is that a problem? Please schedule a call we can discuss https://www.happyschools.com/ask-raghu/. Now my employer wants to apply for change of location, so I want to understand that once my company applies for an amendment to change location and it is approved, do I need to go to my home country to get it stamped or it is not required until I go outside US? Once this H1B get approve if i travel to india in February 2012 do i need to go to US consulate to get H1B stamp again or my old H1b stamp will work. Why not get H1B stamping and enter US? My attorney told you can get stamped anytime before your STEM OPT expires my question is. This September is my second year in here with maintaining my F1 status.Luckily I found a sponsorship for H1B visa and my petition has been APPROVED yesterday. i wanted to travel home and go for visa stamping but as i was going through the procedure they require pay stubs and i don't have any as i don't start working until the October 1st 2009. will the US consulate deny my visa if i don't have my pay stub? Congrats on your H1 approval. The initial registration period for the 2024 H-1B Visa cap will open today March 1 at noon EST and run through noon EST on March 17, 2023. If your change of status has been granted and you are traveling outside of the United States, or if your H-1B petition has been approved for consular notification, it will be necessary for you to apply at a U.S. Consulate for a new H-1B visa. Your spouse and any dependent children will need to present the following documents when they apply for their H-4 visas: They may also be required to present a copy of your H-1B petition documents, their birth certificates (with certified translation, if applicable), marriage certificate, and copies of your financial documents such as pay stubs from your current employer. I joined them in 2018 when I was on F1 . My case is approved for H1 B cap for year 2017. OPT should be still valid Where are you getting information that you need 3 months pay stubs? What is the grace period to file the COS now? I am not sure how strict the immigration about it. My petition is approved till Aug 12, 2021 and Visa stamping pending .I am not sure when it will be operation for Normal visa stamping. If you move before you receive the notice, call customer service at 1-800-375-5283.. My H1B got approved(with Change of status) on August16 2016 and applicable from October 1st. If your H1B transfer is denied, you no longer have a valid H1B status to be lawfully employed. URGENT! As a follow up, in your experience, if I get an approval so late in the system (November / December), generally how much time will I have between the visa approval date and start date (for working). Can I transfer my H1B without working with employer Y before October. If yes, I need to get updated project/client related documents from the employer who filled. HI, my H1b extension (129) and H4 extension (I539) applications together filed on Feb 02 , 2016 , h1b has been approved on 06/15 , but the h4 extension has not been approved till now . The DOB is in the new I-94 which is at the bottom of the I-797 document. my time period exceeds means from india i can Apply my H1B or not. If my Visa gets approved can I do a immediate transfer to Employer B as I got full time job and working with Employer B. Is there a problem if I travel to India in November? Hi, I have a valid F1 visa till 2021. Most clients do not have problems with their visa applications in Canada especially if they graduated from a school in the U.S. or Canada and most of their work experience is from the U.S. or Canada. You can attend the interview as a family ( H1B and H4) together. I live outside of the US, and only 10 days to find apt and get ready to work?? Please share on who did you handle that circumstance? I traveled to India on June 20th and reentered the United States in F-1 OPT status on July 15th. On September 5, 2012, we mailed you a notice that we have approved this I129 PETITION FOR A NONIMMIGRANT WORKER. I am currently in USA on h4 visa however I have an approved h1b petition which is not stamped. Hey Akash, did you travel outside and were able to come back on L1, What was solution given by Attorney, if we travel outside USA after COS approved but before its effective date?? Required fields are marked *. First, you must be present in the U.S. at the time your employer files your extension petition. document.getElementById( "ak_js" ).setAttribute( "value", ( new Date() ).getTime() ); 2023 Happy Schools - Privacy Policy - Terms and Conditions - Contact - About. Refer to US Consulate website and Required Documents list in this blog. Stamping before OPT expires Is there any info for attending visa interview in India? USCIS now provides a copy of the I-129 petition directly to US consulates. I am searching for another client, So my question is if I will file an amendment in India with a new client lets say Client Z. Can I reclaim the h1b in anyway that was approved in 2018 i.e file through another employer without cap restriction,but I have no details (and the employer wont share any details)? My situation is my employer is ready to H1b again in April 2019 with the same client where I am working now. We have applied for the extension and we have got the receipt. I am Ram. Please advise. To transfer you need atleast one paystub, regarding petition copy and approval notice they are your property and legally they cannot keep it with them. I want to transfer to new employer once i got my 797. Will I have too wait for 3 months to get the three payslips or can I travel and join my employer after coming back? This analysis was provided by the USCIS in the form of letter guidance. Based on these facts, the change of . 3. Total stay in US F (413) 584-5411 1. Can my employer file for an extension considering that I havent entered the USA with the initial/current petition and do we have to file for an extension before current one expires considering that I havent entered the USA? i have a cap exempt h1b ends june 30 2011, and now i am on B1 pending status that was filed before the end of my visa. Thank you. 1. Last week (On OCT 16) H1B petition got approved with Company A , we are still wait for the approval hard copy. I have written a blog post that explains why you should seek legal and professional help and not ask certain questions in the forums or blogs. I will NOT be travelling out of the country. At the port of entry, you may request that your I-94 card be issued with an additional ten (10) days beyond the expiration data of the I-797 approval notice. My friend wanted to take the legal action he is having all the proof when the money transfers etc. Join your employer who has filed H1 wait for atleast 1-3 payslips and than ask your new employer to transfer H1. I am on F1 Opt working for a company. So while scheduling interview, it is asking me to write my petitioners name for H1B but say if I change employer in January or February can I update my petitioner name in DS 160/Scheduled appointment or I need to cancel the appointment and again schedule new appointment? Do you want to know how many F1 Students changed to H1B Visa Exact Numbers? I am applying for cap-exempt H1B by my prospective employers petition with premium processing. I got I94 extension till 2019 March along my new H4 extension in 2016 September, and my H1b got approved in December 2016 without I-94 extension. I started working since 6 months in pretty big company. 2) We have valid L1/L2 i-94 until Nov 2021, will that be good until we go to get the H1 stamped? I still did not receive my meanwhile i want to schedule visa interview for my spouse on Dec 2nd week with the existing petition which will expire in 31 Dec 2016. Prior to this my OPT ended on 09/26/2016. Hi Raghu, Does this mean they sent the reciept that they received our request? Please let me know. i9 will be used for your job and visa verification by your employer. My H1B got approved from dec 31 2015. If you are in doubt, change to Emirates or Qatar or other airlines that have connection in the Middle East. I have the copy of the police report that was filed when I lost my passport. Your H-1B photograph. Did you apply, Have you seen the total H1B Visa Cap Count and Petitions filed under the Advanced Cap for last few years? Will I have to go for stamping to stay in the country? I have received i797c notice of approval. Show them your I-94. Please share some information wrt this. I am filing my H1b in April 2017. Traveling While Awaiting an H-1B Extension. Such guidance does not carry the binding force of law or regulation. Heres a list of documents required for H1B Stamping. How much time will it take to transfer my H1b visa and what all the documents required to submit USCIS. Please clarify, If you were on H1B (with COS) and never worked with an employer You will be in a lot of trouble. Will that be enough to show employer and employee relationship or still end client letter is required ? 1. Please advise so that i can plan accordingly. I have got my h1 approved october 20th. my H1B visa is approved i received my approval note on 28th november in that they mentioned COS is denied. My applied for H1B through my current employer. Can Someone please help? 9. The original I-129 petition is no longer needed by US consulates because hand-delivered copies are not considered to be secure documents. Should I cancel my H1B ? My H1 is approved as consular processing for FY2017. I got my first H1B approve in Sep 2011 for 1year. Is there any consequences in the case? I got my H1B stamping done last year in Sep 2009. 2. This condition primarily applies if the applicants are located within the USA or outside the country at the time of H1B Visa petition. I have been asked to travel with the new LCA approved and Fedex receipt number of the H1B amendment. E2 EAD maybe better then H4 EAD. Hi Raghu, My passport is changed after I applied my H1B lottery due to spouse name addition. Can I Apply for a Green Card just on my H-1 Approval Notice?, hi, my H1b petition was approved but i need to know whether or not i can get the stamping done in december. Ask your employers attorney Will there be any serious issue duing VISA interview. International travel while your H-1B extension is pending at USCIS is permitted if you have an unexpired visa, but be aware of a few points before taking your trip. Issues to deliberate on Not the mention the decades long green card wait time for EB2 and EB3 applicants from India and China. Your attorney can ask for replacement copy of Approval Notice. I'm currently travelling and was wondering if I have to get my visa stamped by oct 1 2009 or if I can get it stamped in December when i go home? The question posed to the USCIS assumes that one is in F-1 status and an employer is filing for a change of status to H1B with a start date six months after the time of filing.
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