My H1B visa expired, but my I-94 is valid. Am I still legally eligible to work?
QUESTION: My H1B visa expired last week. But the I-94 that I received when I came to the US, which I printed out from the CBP website, is valid for another … Continue reading
I was chosen in the H-1B lottery, but my J-1 is expiring in June. Can I stay in the US till October?
QUESTION: I have been in the US on a J-1 through the Teacher Exchange Program for almost three years, and my J-1 will be expiring on in June. I applied … Continue reading
I am in H-1B status. Can I take maternity leave?
QUESTION: I am in H-1B status. I just found out that I am pregnant. Will I lose my status when I stop working to have my baby? Am I able … Continue reading
My H-1B extension of status has been denied. Can I still leave the U.S. and reenter on a new H-1B visa?
By Ari Sauer, immigration lawyer with the Memphis, Tennessee office of the Siskind Susser Law Firm. QUESTION- I have been working in the US in H-1B status for three years. Shortly … Continue reading
Can someone get a green card based on the fact that they have a US citizen child?
QUESTION: I am a Canadian citizen who is in the U.S. in TN nonimmigrant status. My wife and oldest daughter are here in TD nonimmigrant status as my dependants. My wife and … Continue reading