I am currently on H1B. If I quit my job, do I still get the 60-day grace period?

Answer

The wording of the January 2017 regulation appears to encompass both voluntary and involuntary termination of employment. So, one most likely would be eligible for the 60-day grace period. (10.Apr.2017)

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