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Re: H1B transfer

Posted on: Sun, 22 Feb 2004 15:23:57 +0000

Originally posted by Arthur
> Hi All,
>
> I know that
under H1B, theoretically once you are laid-off you're out of
> status.
>

> But in practical terms, currently how much time is the USCIS willing
to
> "forgive" - 30, 60 days or are they really restrictive at this
time?
>
> Thanks in advance for any comments on this.

If you
get laid off on H-1B, apply for a B-2, stating as the reason "to clear
up my affairs in the US". As Jozef points out, avoid any out-of-status
time in the US, it will usually be very problematic.

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