Befirm Posted July 9, 2015 Report Share Posted July 9, 2015 Hi, I need help to decide on whether i can travel to my home country on my current valid H4 visa. I just got my H1B approved and want to visit my home country and come back prior 1st Oct. Will this travel affect my H1B in any way, Kindly help. Thanks Link to comment
pontevecchio Posted July 9, 2015 Report Share Posted July 9, 2015 If you have the H1 petition approved with COS from H4, you can travel on the H4 visa and return before October,1 when your H1 kicks in. Link to comment
jairichi Posted July 9, 2015 Report Share Posted July 9, 2015 Yes, you are fine to travel. No issue at all. Link to comment
Befirm Posted July 9, 2015 Author Report Share Posted July 9, 2015 If you have the H1 petition approved with COS from H4, you can travel on the H4 visa and return before October,1 when your H1 kicks in. Thank you for you replying. Do i have go for stamping ? or is fine if get the visa stamped during this visit? Link to comment
pontevecchio Posted July 9, 2015 Report Share Posted July 9, 2015 You can get the H1 visa stamp and enter up to 10 days before the start. If your job is kosher then no problems. Link to comment
Befirm Posted July 10, 2015 Author Report Share Posted July 10, 2015 You can get the H1 visa stamp and enter up to 10 days before the start. If your job is kosher then no problems. Yes i have neat job offer. Also do i have do provide amendments of recent visit to USICS if visit on h4 and come back? Link to comment
pontevecchio Posted July 10, 2015 Report Share Posted July 10, 2015 No. You will resume H4 status and that will change to H1 at the relevant date. Link to comment
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