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I was in H1B status and then changed to H-4. I now wish to move back to H1B status. Once the change of status petition is filed, can I start working based on the receipt notice?

28 Sep 2023
Posted at 08:02h in FAQs, For Employers, For Families, For Individuals, Nonimmigrant Family, Worker by

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No. Ordinarily an H-4 dependent may not start working based on a pending H1B petition requesting a change of status. (28.Sep.2023)

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