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Hey, I'm currently on my H1B with company X and want to tranfer to company Y. The only catch is Company Y will file for the the transfer next Monday and they want me to start working on Wednesday. Can I start working legally for company Y before the the receipt from INS is received? Or is it...

One more question - Can I qualify for an SBA loan or other type of loans to finance my venture while I am on a H1B visa? Thanks for ur time. Nihal

Hi, I am currently employed full time by my employer on a H1B visa. I want to start and run my own business. I understand that I can currently only be a passive investor. So I intend to file for another H1B visa for operating my company. If I'm not mistaken, I can work part time on a H1B. If...

After 9 months of being on F1 status, you can apply for Curricular Practical Training (CPT) which needs to be authorized by the DOA (Your school Intl Dept). W/ a CPT you can work part time for 20 hours/week during regular semesters and upto 40 hours during summer.

I'm in pretty much the same situation.. OPT expired yesterday, May 19th. The company I'm working for is ready to sponsor H1B but yes there is the wretched gap of 4 months. What I did was enroll in an MBA, so I've got CPT authorization. Still there's a gap of 3 weeks because summer semester...

Is anyone aware of an estimate of finling an H1B for the 2005-06 Quota (this year) under the new updated laws. Correct me if I'm wrong: H1B filing fees: $1500 Fraud prevention fees: $500 Premium processing fees: $1000 Lawyer fees (estimate): $1500? Total: ~$4500? Thanks, NIhal

Well.. I found out the answer for this from the Intl. office of a prospective university, incase anybody's interested. If you've already been on F1 status for more than 1 year, then once you enroll in the new program, in this case, an MBA, I can start my CPT immediatly; work on full time or...

I have completed my bachelors in the US using an F1visa, I am currently on my OPT expiring in May 20th. The company I'm working for has agreed to file my H1B, but I have a gap between May 20th to Oct 1st when I can officialy start under my H1. If I get enrolled into an MBA program starting on...

Hey, I'm on my OPT right now (post bachelors degree), and the comopany I'm working for has agreed to file H1B. However, my OPT expires on May 30th. And if my H1B is approved, I can start working only on 1st Oct. I've seen similar threads here, but no answers in them, if I could get any help...

Hey, I'm on my OPT right now (post bachelors degree), and the comopany I'm working for has agreed to file H1B. However, my OPT expires on May 30th. And if my H1B is approved, I can start working only on 1st Oct. I've seen similar threads here, but no answers in them, if I could get any help...