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Questions tagged [h1b-visas]

H-1B, a non-immigrant visa in the United State, allows U.S. employers temporarily to employ foreign nationals in specialty occupations. Questions about this visa are quite likely to be Closed as outside our scope though they may belong on Expatriates: http://expatriates.stackexchange.com/tour.

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Do you need to show the I-797 when entering the US from Canada by car on an H-1B

Do you need to show the I-797 when entering the US from Canada by car on an H-1B when you have the passport with a valid visa stamp. We are considering driving from Glacier NP to Banff for a few days.
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Are you applying in the same country or location where the visa above was issued, and is this country or location your place of principal of residence [migrated]

I am renewing my H1B visa and I am a little confused to answer the below question in my DS 160 form. Last time I applied from India and my visa was stamped in Chennai, India. This time I am planning ...
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US Embassy in London: Did my H1-B visa get approved or not? [closed]

Due to the new policy for the US embassy in London, some visa applicants now can submit their materials without needing to do an interview. I submitted my application including passport two weeks ago ...
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H1B Visa interview in India

Good morning. I am trying to schedule the interview for my H1B visa extension during my next vacation to India. I am using this link - https://evisaforms.state.gov/Instructions/SchedulingSystem.asp ...
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Approved H1B visa from USA but not stamped in my Indian passport. Can I travel through Turkey using my E-visa?

My H1B visa from USA visa was approved, but not stamped in my Indian passport. Can I travel through Turkey for 10 days using my E-visa?
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Is the Paris USA embassy open for h1b appointment and processing in case of shutdown?

I live and work in the USA. While here, I transitioned to a different visa while in the USA and as such, I do not have a stamp for my new passport. I intend to visit my family and secure this stamp in ...
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Travelling outside the US, have an H1B valid for another 2 years, but passport expires in 5.5 half months when I'm back

I have a French passport with a valid H1B visa stamped and work in the US. The H1B is valid until 2025. I'm flying for work from the US to France on October 1st, and when I fly back my passport will ...
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How long can a submitted DS-160 be used to schedule a visa appointment in the US consulate?

I have filled in my DS-160 for my visa application and paid the MRV fees. But appointment slots are still not opened for the dates I want to travel to India. How long can I use the same DS-160 ...
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Re-enter US with H4 Visa

My family and I reside in the US and we have H1/H4 visas. My family members have H4 visas. If my family traveled outside of the US, would they be allowed to get back into the US if I wasn't with them (...
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Travel within USA

I am an H1B visa holder. My visa stamping is done till this September 2023. My visa extension is already approved and I have my hard copy of the approval. My question is can I travel within USA like I ...
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Schengen visa in US with H1B expiring

I am on H1B visa currently. I plan to travel to Switzerland this summer. Given certain restrictions about the dates of my trip, my H1 visa will only be valid for exact 3 months on the day I plan to ...
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Travel from the US to Mumbai via Frankfurt on an expired H1B with a valid Canadian visitor visa

I am travelling from the US to India via Frankfurt (Germany) in a couple of weeks. My US H1B visa has expired (with an approved I-797), but I do have a valid Canadian visitor visa. The German Mission ...
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Do I need to apply for the UK transit visa? [duplicate]

I am traveling to India from United States and transiting through Heathrow Airport, London. My H-1B got approved this year but passport is not stamped yet. As of now, passport includes a visa stamp ...
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H1B visa stamping appt in 2 days but passport front cover detached

I have an h1b stamping appointment in 2 days and today when I entered India, I was told the passport is damaged because the cover page came off ( the thick leather like covering to the booklet ). Now ...
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CWOP on current valid H1B Visa

Could you please help me with my below scenario: I got my valid H1B visa stamped on my Passport till 2024 with my current Employer and my previous Employer visa got Expired 2019 .But CBP officer ...
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