Recording for November 16, 2023 Conference Call with Rajiv S. Khanna

FAQ’s:

• Working outside the United States on H-1B visa and the implications for remote employees
• Handling a temporary break on the H-1B visa: Transitioning from work to school and back

Other:

• Work authorization: Post-STEM OPT EAD expiry, I-130, I-485, and the prospect of employment on EAD
• Managing CPT, Immigration regulations and career opportunities: Balancing job prospects in Boston with OPT and H-1B considerations
• Day 1 CPT options: Legal universities, OPT, and STEM OPT considerations, and insights on Biden's Executive Order for F-1 visa renewal
• R-1 extension dilemma: Addressing stipend discrepancies and determining continuation of previously approved employment
• H-1B transitions, travel plans, and unpaid leave: Civil engineer contemplating an MBA and anticipating future career shifts
• Commencing work on new remote project: Factors to consider before filing LCA and H-1B amendment
• OPT travel issues: Departing before start date, unemployment considerations, and passport renewal in India
• H-4 visa : Moving from F-1 to H-4 during dental school and exploring H-1B options after graduation
• EB-1C eligibility: H-1B transfer timing for current Indian employer's U.S. branch
• Day 1 CPT: Considerations for direct entry, advantages, testimonials, and OPT extension implications