I worked in H1B for a couple of years and then left the U.S. That was nearly ten years ago. I now have a company in the U.S. that wants to sponsor me. Do I have to go through the lottery again?
Answer In general, a foreign national who has been counted against the H1B cap may remain in the U.S. in H1B status for a maximum of 6 years. If the foreign national leaves the U.S. or changes status prior to utilizing the full 6 years of...