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If an H-1B is valid for several more years, is it better to extend the H-1B or switch to an H-4 EAD?
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The decision depends on the individual's tolerance for uncertainty. Staying on H-1B is generally safer for maintaining continuous employment authorization. Moving to H-4 EAD could lead to a break in authorization due to unpredictable USCIS processing times.