H1B visa tenure

vis

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H1B visa tenure

03-16-2011, 02:14 PM

Hi All,

I landed in USA in April 2007,
my visa lasts till sept 2012

typically H1B visa's duration is 6 years, going with that, i can be here till April 2013 (ofcourse filling extension in sep 2012) ..am i right?

Last edited by vis; 03-16-2011, 02:17 PM.
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kabkaba

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03-16-2011, 03:23 PM

Only the time spent in the US in H1 or L1 status counts towards 6 year limit.

This is my opinion and not legal advice.
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