Can i travel on my B1 visa to US for business purposes, even though i hold an H1-B

[jac1680]

Can i travel on my B1 visa to US for business purposes, even though i hold an H1-B.

My present company wants to me to travel to US fro 5 weeks.I also possess an H1 visa which was issued in 2008, by a different employer.
Kindly advice.

[Subramanya]

Can i travel on my B1 visa to US for business purposes, even though i hold an H1-B.

My present company wants to me to travel to US fro 5 weeks.I also possess an H1 visa which was issued in 2008, by a different employer.

---- Yes, you can. At the POE express your intention of entering on a B1 vsia sna you will get a I-94 for B1 visa. Although it will be strictly for business eetings and no work for earning

Subramanya