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17 Dec 2018

When we filed my H1B petition, the contract for my current project was set to expire in January 2019. In responding to an H1B RFE, can we submit an updated contract with the same client / same project, but with a later end date?

Answer Yes, an extended contract generally could be submitted in response to an RFE. (17.Dec.2018)In frequent sessions of our Chat, Sheela Murthy and other senior attorneys provide guidance that clarifies the law in real time. For details on chat participation, click here.Access more FAQs here. Copyright ©...

11:35 / FAQs / For Employers / For Individuals / Worker
03 Dec 2018

If my H1B transfer is denied, but the I-94 from a previous employer is still valid, do I have the option to file another H1B petition without first having to leave the U.S.?

Answer In general, if one's I-94 has not expired, one could file another H1B petition, assuming that one is still employed pursuant to the approved H1B. If the individual is not, then a consultation with a qualified attorney is advisable. (03.Dec.2018)In frequent sessions of our Chat,...

14:46 / FAQs / For Individuals / Worker
19 Nov 2018

I have a BS in Mechanical Engineering, and I am working in H1B as a mechanical engineer. I also have an MS in computer science. Could I change to an IT H1B job?

Answer One normally could apply for H1B status with any job for which one is qualified (assuming the position is a specialty occupation). (19.Nov.2018)In frequent sessions of our Chat, Sheela Murthy and other senior attorneys provide guidance that clarifies the law in real time. For details...

14:13 / FAQs / For Employers / For Individuals / Worker