Guestbook Entry for Umakanth, United States
Name
Umakanth
Country
United States
State
Kansas
H-1B Visa
H-1B visa is reserved for "specialty occupations." Those that require a at least a bachelor's degree in a specific subject or closely related subjects.
Guestbook Entry for Jayant Shukla, United States
Name
Jayant Shukla
Country
United States
State
Virginia
Guestbook Entry for Madhavi, United States
Name
Madhavi
Country
United States
State
Nj
Guestbook Entry for Eswara Kakkera, United States
Name
Eswara Kakkera
Country
United States
State
VA
Guestbook Entry for Arun Lanka, United States
Name
Arun Lanka
Country
United States
State
Illinois
Guestbook Entry for Jitendra Chaudhary, United States
Name
Jitendra Chaudhary
Country
United States
State
Texas
Guestbook Entry for Makarand Bidwai, United States
Name
Makarand Bidwai
Country
United States
State
Virginia
USCIS Publishes QA on OPT and F-1 Status for Eligible Students under the H-1B Cap-Gap Regulations
Introduction
These Questions & Answers address the automatic extension of F-1 student status in the United States for certain students with pending or approved H-1B petitions (indicating a request for change of status from F-1 to H-1B) for an employment start date of October 1, 2011 under the Fiscal Year (FY) 2012 H-1B cap.
USCIS Continues to Accept H-1B Nonimmigrant Petitions for FY 2012
WASHINGTON—U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) today announced it continues to accept H-1B nonimmigrant petitions that are subject to the fiscal year (FY) 2012 cap. The agency began accepting these petitions on April 1, 2011.
USCIS is monitoring the number of petitions received that count toward the congressionally mandated annual H-1B cap of 65,000 and the 20,000 U.S. master’s degree or higher cap exemption.
Guestbook Entry for Suki Baldwin, United States
Name
Suki Baldwin
Country
United States
State
Illinois