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I have an approved H1B petition, but am stuck in India and am subject to the executive order. I do not believe I qualify for any of the exceptions. However, I do have a B-1 visa. Can I enter on B-1 and then change to H1B?

26 Aug 2020
Posted at 14:55h in FAQs, For Individuals, Travel, Worker by

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A person may not normally enter the U.S. on a B-1 visa with the intention of changing status to H1B. (26.Aug.2020)

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