Please help me understand the six year calculation of H1B visa.
1) I joined my first company on May 1999 and worked 9 months. (visa approved in Oct 98)
2) Went out of US for 9 months.
3) Got new Visa with 2nd co and reentered in Jan 2001. Have been working with them till now. I have done 3 years 9 months of total stay in US.
Question is when is my six years ending ???
May 2005 or May 2005 + 9 months.
Please help i am in dilemma.
Thanks in advance
1) I joined my first company on May 1999 and worked 9 months. (visa approved in Oct 98)
2) Went out of US for 9 months.
3) Got new Visa with 2nd co and reentered in Jan 2001. Have been working with them till now. I have done 3 years 9 months of total stay in US.
Question is when is my six years ending ???
May 2005 or May 2005 + 9 months.
Please help i am in dilemma.
Thanks in advance