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 H-1B Visa Holders Work Remotely Without Affecting Visa Status?
H-1B visa holders can work remotely from outside the U.S., but several factors affect visa status. The employer must maintain the job offer, and the work arrangement should comply with…
Concurrent H-1B Employment and Wage Differences Explained
Concurrent H-1B employment allows workers to hold multiple jobs in different locations, but wages must meet the prevailing…
H-1B Exploitation: Middlemen Gaming the System
Middlemen exploit the H-1B visa program, impacting U.S. labor markets and tech. Misuse involves multiple applications, wage manipulation,…
Overstaying Consequences After 60-Day Grace Period on H-1B
Overstaying the 60-day grace period for H-1B visa holders in the U.S. results in accruing unlawful presence, making…
H1B Petition Denial After 60-Day Grace Period: Next Steps
If an H1B petition is denied after the 60-day grace period, your authorized stay ends, leading to unlawful…
H-1B Grace Period: Securing a New Job Within 60 Days
If you lose H-1B status, you have a 60-day grace period to find a new job. During this…
Understanding H1B Grace Period After Layoff
For H-1B visa holders, the 60-day grace period after a layoff begins the day after the final paycheck,…
New Legalization Processes for Dreamers and U.S. Citizen Spouses Starting August 2024
Starting August 19, 2024, the Biden administration will offer legal pathways for undocumented spouses of U.S. citizens and…
H1B FY 2025 Second Round: 14,534 H1B Registrations Selected and Informed
USCIS completed a second round of H1B registrations for FY 2025, adding 14,534 selections and bringing the total…
Missed Second H1B Lottery Filing Period: What Happens?
Missing your H1B filing deadline invalidates your selection, reallocates your visa number, and requires re-entering the lottery next…