1 year reset ?

[skamal4u]

I ll be completing my 5 years of stay in my current L1 by june & will be leaving to india in june 2012 . next year if i need to apply for H1 .. when should i need to apply to get the full 6 year .. Apr 2013 or June 2013 ? .. please clarify .

[shervin143]

You can apply in April. Since the H1B effective date will be Oct 1st or later which will be 1 year from the date you have left U.S, you are all good.