Stamped H1b from Previous employer and approved I797 do I need Re stamping

[Vivek Verma]

I have a stamped H1B Visa from a consulting company in US for which I have never worked , I am currently working for a company in india I have transferred my H1b Visa to my current employer in india and have a approved I 797 from my current employer in India and stamped H1B from my previous US employer do I need to get the H1B Restamped before travelling to US or I can enter US using the same previously H1B stamped visa and the approved I 797 from the employer in India.

[raghvi]

I have a stamped H1B Visa from a consulting company in US for which I have never worked , I am currently working for a company in india I have transferred my H1b Visa to my current employer in india and have a approved I 797 from my current employer in India and stamped H1B from my previous US employer do I need to get the H1B Restamped before travelling to US or I can enter US using the same previously H1B stamped visa and the approved I 797 from the employer in India.

It is not necessary but it is always advisable to get a fresh stamping post a change of petitioner. When is the visa expiring?

This is my opinion not legal advice.

[Vivek Verma]

It is not necessary but it is always advisable to get a fresh stamping post a change of petitioner. When is the visa expiring?

This is my opinion not legal advice.

The Visa is valid till 2016 but I have never worked for this employer in US