H4 Visa to H1 : through change of status - Moving from Canada to US

[June2021]

Hi,

I'm currently working for a US based SW company and work with US team from Canada. I have H-4 visa stamp and my H-1B application was picked in the second lottery. I'm planning to move to US on H-4 visa and request employer to prepare my application with updated I-94 and submit H-1B...

[visa_2014]

I am on H4 status and visa expired in the fourth week of May, 2020. My H4 extension was filled three weeks prior (first week of May)

I have an H1B visa as well and now plan to file change of status from H4 to H1B.

Now, I would like to understand if my current H4 extension petition...

[Aparupa]

Hi,

I was on visa H4 in the US and hold a H1B visa from my previous employer. A consultancy company filed for my H1B transfer and it has now been approved. But the company is not employing me now since they don't have a position.

So what would be my visa current status...

[sachintendulkar]

I read in "https://www.immihelp.com/h1-visa-transfer-faq/" that we can transfer H1 from employer A to B without any paystubs if we havent worked for employer A and if we are outside US. But I am in US on H4 and I havent worked for employer A so can i directly apply for H1 transfer with employer...

[sabhishekabhis]

Current VISA H4, valid till September 30th, 2017, I94 valid till the same date.
before to H4, I was on H1b, still 3 years left for H1.
Got another job and company is applying for H1b COS from H4 in the regular processing in mid of September as there is no premium available and plan to...

[user1152]

Hi,

My wife is currently in US and on H4 status. She has a previously approved H1B through Company A. Company A has offices back in India too. She is currently employed with Company A (India) and on leave without pay.

She recently got a confirmed assignment through Company...

[nsspriya]

My H1B was filed by an employer in US when I was in India,
I moved to US on June 8th 2014 on H4 visa
H1B petition got approved as on Oct 1st 2014(didn't receive I-94), My employer filed for COS with in house project , which got denied.

My question is what are my options...

[HellowWorld]

Hi specialists,

My wife's H1 was approved couple of days back. Meanwhile her H4 extension was in process. Her H4 was expired 10 days ago. And we have applied fpr H4 extension 3 months back and it still under process as we have received the receipt number. So her H1 is not going to affect...

[gkumardd]

Hello All,

I am in a strange situation, and would help if you can give your guidance / procedure based on your experience / understanding.

My H1 Visa and my Wife's H4 visa - valid till 31 - OCT- 2015

Both of our I 94 - valid till 14-JULY-2014 (expired yesterday)...

[divijaan]

hi
I had applied for h1b last year with a consultant. I was in India for vacation while my H1B was applied so i am not sure if my h1b is applied with COS or consular processing. And i am not sure if will be getting my i-94 in I-797 when my h1b is approved.

While awaiting status...

[vsk417]

Hi,
I am currently working in India for a Software Company.My husband recently got H1 visa stamping in India in December and started working in US from 1 st January 2014. His H1 visa(I-94 as well) is valid till 2016 April.Last week I attended for H4 stamping and got H4 visa for me & my son.Through...

[KrisK]

Can anyone please clarify if I can travel and return with new H4 when my H1 cos is approved recently with past date as effective date. I searched through all forums but all petitions are approved with future date and not with Past date. Hence, I couldn't find an answer and posting to experts...Please...

[kram2usa]

Hi

I am currently in US on h4 visa. I have got an H1B petition approved (not stamped) after I came to US. My status becomes h1b from October 1st as my employer is planning to file for COS process.

In this situation, can i look out other job opportunities with the existing...

[Atluri]

Anyone, Please help me with the below query.

My wife's H1-B visa petition has been filed on 02-DEC-2010 and approved on 28-Feb-2011 with a new I94.
Her H4 visa extension has been filed by my employer on 08-Feb-2011 and her H4 visa extension has been approved along with my H1B extension...

[riffindus]

Hi,

Currently i have H4, i am planning for h4 to H1 COS...i have spoken with a vendor, he has agreed to process h1 for me. Now i need to know whether i need to have client letter for the vendor to start the process or can the vendor apply for h4 to h1 cos without client letter.
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