H1-B Eligibility for FY-2017

[jainan]

Hi,
I have a query regarding my H1B visa eligibility for 2017, I need your guidance to understand whether I am eligible for 2017 quota or not. Hereby briefing my case details:

I have completed my 6 years term of L1 + H1 (below is the summary) in US and returned back to India on...

[Satya Santosh]

Hi All,

This is Santosh and I am currently residing in India. My H1B petition expired on 7/31/2015. My management is planning to file a CAP Exempt H1B petition to facilitate my travel to the United States.

Can you please let me know the processing times for the same considering...

[_rootnode]

I had my visa interview on the 5th of October in Chennai. The VO handed over the 221(g) blue slip requesting for more documents. Client Letter,SOW between the Client and the employer and description about the project. Now, I am waiting for my employer to give me these documents.
I was offered...

[poojatech2015]

Hi,

I am working for company X, and my project got ended on 9/30. My company is still looking for a project for me, my petition is valid till Jun 2016.
1.How long can I stay on leave, to maintain my H1B Visa status? should my company generate the pay slip mentioning that I am on...

[anandinus]

Hi,

This is regarding H1B 2016.

I am in a complicated situation. I will simplify my scenario below.

1. Was working from 2012 in a US based multinational company-A, Indian office.

2. In 2014, some part of company (including my division) is...

[mukesh08sr]

Please help to on the below query....

I had stamped H1b visa sponsored by XYZ Company which was issued in AUGUST 2011 and got expired in MAY 2012. I never traveled to US using any of US visa.

In JUNE 2012 I resigned from XYZ and rejoined again same XYZ Company in NOVEMEBR...

[rxs9014]

I worked in US on multiple assignments during my both H1B Stamping (Oct2005-Sep2007 and Oct2008-Sep2010). However collectivly I spent only 3.5 years in US on this H1B.

After this I again went to US for another 3.5 years(2011-2014) on L1B. There is no plan to extend L1B.

...

[babu87]

Hi,

My H1B petition got approved in 2014. In my Visa interview at Hyderabad consulate, Visa officer expressed a doubt on my Employer-Client relationship and put my application in Admin processing. After a week, I got a call from consulate to reappear for visa interview. I got to know...

[sanbabu123]

Dear All



I stayed in US for 3 years and returned to India in 2008 and never travelled to US again. My last i-797 expired on May 04 2009 and currently in india
One employer A came forward and filing a cap exempt petition for me. At the same time another company...

[raj_hpking]

Hi,

I got petition approved on year 2013 quota. My H1B is stamped on July 2014. I went to US from Oct-2014 to Dec-2014. So out of three years I was in US only for 3 months.
So is that mean my 1.5 years of VISA wasted? Or I can get them using ex-cap. After my visa expires, at the...

[sifr]

- I got my H1B in 2006. Used it from Oct 2006 - Jan 2009.
- Jan 2009, I moved to London with same employer for 2 years.
- Mar 2011 I moved back to US with same employed but on L1A visa.
- Applied GC in 2012. Have approved I-140 with PD Aug 2012.
- renewed L1A in Feb 2013...

[kkinusa]

Hello!

I have a cap exempt H1B currently with approved 140. I am thinking of moving to a cap subject position and already have an offer letter.

I have MS from US, so I fall under advanced degree exemption 20,000 quota. If my understanding is correct:

The...

[SM2013]

My First H1B petition was approved Under 2008 Cap in July 2008 (Applied from Employer A) and I stayed in US only for 5 months in 2009. Last US stay was in July 2009.

Now, I want to apply for my new H1B from employer B. Can I apply under Cap-Exempt category as I was already counted under...

[Roadie007]

Hi experts,

1. I came to US in 2013 with L1B VISA from employer A
2. Employer B filed my H1B Visa in April 2014
3. My L1B VISA expired in 2014 after filing my H1B
4. Employer A (L1B) has filed my extension
5. I got RFE for L1B Extension
6. September 2014...

[dewdrop]

Hi all-

My status changed from B1/B2 visitor visa to Cap-exempt H1b visa in Nov 2012. I have my I-797A, Approval notice. I am travelling to India next week and have already booked my biometrics and visa appointments.

1. Documents for the visa stamping - Passport, Labor...