Can I extend my L1B status beyond 5 years based on an approved I-140?

Answer

Unlike the H1B category, the L-1 category does not allow for extensions based upon a pending green card case. In these situations, it may be necessary to try to switch to a different status, such as H1B. (07.Mar.2016)

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