portability

H-1B and E-3 Visa Immigration

What is an H-1B Transfer?

An H-1B transfer is when a foreign national in the U.S. on an H-1B has a new employer file an H-1B petition on their behalf.

Khadija DerrickFebruary 28, 2023

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Immigration

Portability – Changing Jobs while Adjustment of Status is Pending

Portability allows certain employment-based adjustment of status applicants to change jobs. The new job must be in the same or a similar occupational classification.

Khadija DerrickDecember 17, 2021

H-1B and E-3 Visa Immigration

How do I change my employer while on an H-1B visa? What is the process and how long does it take?

The H-1B visa is a non-immigrant visa that permits a company to hire workers in specialty occupations. To be eligible for an H-1B visa, you must have a job offer in a specialty occupation (meaning an occupation that normally requires…

IanScottApril 1, 2017

What is an H-1B Transfer?

Portability – Changing Jobs while Adjustment of Status is Pending

How do I change my employer while on an H-1B visa? What is the process and how long does it take?

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