H1B
Dive into the H1B section for expert advice on this work visa. Get updates on cap news, application processes, and tips for employers and professionals.
Can I Apply for J1 Visa After H1B Lottery Rejection?
Applying for a J1 visa after not being selected in the H1B lottery is generally possible. The J1 visa is for exchange programs and has different criteria. Ensure you meet…
Why H1B Visas Matter in Current America’s Job Market
The H1B visa program allows U.S. companies to hire foreign workers with specialized skills, essential for addressing labor…
Traveling with Pending H1B Transfer: What to Expect
Traveling with a pending H1B transfer can be risky. If you travel while your transfer is pending, you…
Step-by-Step Guide: Transition from H1B-Cap Exempt to For-Profit H1B Visa
To transition from H-1B cap-exempt to for-profit H-1B, find a cap-subject job, obtain a Labor Condition Application (LCA),…
H1B/H4 Visa Scams in Indian Black Market
H1B/H4 visa scams in India's black market exploit desperate applicants through fake agents charging exorbitant fees. These scams…
H1B Visa: What Qualifies as Full-Time Employment?
Full-time employment for H1B visa holders typically means working at least 35 hours per week. It ensures eligibility…
Double the Visa: Filing H1B and EB5 Together
You can file both H1B and EB5 petitions through the same company. H1B is for temporary employment, while…
STEM OPT Denial After H-1B Approval: Is It Common?
It's uncommon but possible for a STEM OPT to be denied after H-1B approval due to status changes.…
Changing Employee Payroll from Stem OPT to H-1B: Steps and Forms Employer Need to Know
Employers must update Form I-9 for H-1B status change and renew E-Verify if applicable. Adjust payroll to reflect…
Stem OPT to H-1B Transition: Employer Documentation and Tax Guide
To transition from STEM OPT to H-1B, the employer files Form I-129 for the H-1B visa. Once approved,…