Can H4 spouse travel from India to USA if the primary H1B holder is laid off ?

[stuckonh1b]

Can H4 spouse travel from India to USA if the primary H1B holder is laid off and is currently on the 60 day grace period?

If the primary is laid off with no severance pay, the 60 day grace period starts immediately. In such cases, if the spouse is in India can she travel to USA ?
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[Kumar18]

My H1B expires Sep 30th -Today, I-94 expires on Oct 10th , Application for extension received by USCIS on Sep 26th morning. My Attorney did not mention 240 day ext on I-129 , Is this a problem or does 240 day extension automatically applies for me ?

[mayursn09]

Hi All - PLZZZ HELPP!! I’m facing a highly uncommon issue with CGI portal when I try to schedule my H1 appointment. The portal is not accepting my MRV receipt number, it doesn’t go to the next page after entering the receipt number.
Once I login to CGI portal and reach step 8 after hitting...

[NoName1]

Hi
Not sure if this scenario has already been discussed or shared. Need help in answering couple of questions which i have

I had my visa applied and approved for employer A - This is the current status of my petition approved in October 2020 valid till September 2023
My employer...

[ramdhillon]

Hello,
I needed an emergency visa appointment to be able to visit family due to a medical emergency in my home country.
My Current h1b visa expired a year ago so I filed a new ds-160 and while scheduling my appointment it told me that I qualified for dropbox as I already have a visa. When...

[ahmedrahil786]

I am a working Professional, Wanted to go masters in USA. But Same year, A Employer has filed my details for H1B, but it wasn’t picked in lottery.
Ques: During the F1 Visa interview, will the Visa officer know anything about employer filing a H1B for me?

[priyanka_p]

Hello Team, I am currently on L1 and I have two more years of the total period. I have an approved I140. My employer is insisting me to apply for H1B this year. In case if my H1B petition got selected in lottery and approved, what will happen to the period of stay if I stayed in US for 5 years already?...

[SLL1applicant]

My H1B I-129 and LCA mentioned salary as 129k per year. The Prevailing wage rate is 117k.
My employer only paying 125k.His opinion is it is legal and not required to amend LCA because we pay more than the prevailing wage.
Please share your opinions. Is this legal? or need to amend the...

[Sirip]

Hi, I am applying for H1 (self) & H4 (Spouse) at the same appointment. I previously in the USA and return back to India. I am going back to the same employer in the same place & I have some friends still there.

My question regarding the US Contact Information for my h1 ds-160 and...

[dsabhi94]

Hi,
About me - I am on F1 visa with my initial OPT and have applied for my OPT extension under STEM and I have my H1 picked in this year's lottery and have the petition approved as well.

Issue - My Driver's License would be expiring on 07/05/21 so, I visited the DMV to renew it today...

[querySolver]

If one has h1b from employer X , then within US that person changed employer Y, (this is after getting 2nd h1b extension & during work period of 2nd h1b extension) then:

1. Do they need to get new h1b visa stamp from employer Y ?

2. If so then in how much time they need...

[amnesik777]

Hi Everyone,

I hope you all doing great and healthy!

I am currently in a complicated situation. I was on a H1B and I was laid off on April, 10th and received a 2 weeks severance pay but paid in total 2 weeks after.
I believe my 60 days activates the day of my last paid...

[bhaskar2020]

Hello,

I have approved H1b petition with start date as 18th October 2019 and end date as 31st October 2020 (1 year). My VISA stamping is not done due to some reasons and according to current COVID19 pandemic lockdown situation, I can hardly see that it is going to happen soon.
...

[sush0102]

Could you please help me with below question ?

I am working with Company A and my current i797 is going to expire on May 25 , 2020 (I94 expiry is June 4, 2020). Company A has already filled my extension.
I received an offer from one of the FAANG companies and they have started H1...

[Sudhish]

Hello - I am in dilemma and wondering if any of you are in the same boat or have experienced the similar situation in the past. I am on H1B visa, was on a paternity leave for 2 months when I came to India in January end (fully paid) and was scheduled to go back to the US around March end but due to...