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Hello, What is the difference between “out of status” and “illegal/unlawful presence”? If you have an H1B visa that was issued from December 2003 to December 2006 and you lost your job in August 2004, are you classified as “out of status” or “illegal/unlawful presence”? If you now get...

I am a native of Burkina Fasso. I have a master’s degree in computer networking from US. My wife and I were issued H4 and H1B visa respectively by USINS in November 2003 for me to work with company A. We both have H1B and H4 stamped on our passports to expire in Jan 2007. Mine was stamped in...