Topic: Ask an Attorney: All About H-1B and L-1 Work Visas

👩‍⚖️ GUEST: Sonal Sharma, Esq.
👩‍💼 HOST: Rajni Bharara

Curious about H-1B and L-1 work visas? 🤔 Join us for an informative session with Attorney Sonal Sharma as we delve into everything you need to know about these important work visas. Whether you're an employer or an aspiring visa applicant, this video covers the essential requirements, application process, benefits, and differences between H-1B and L-1 visas.

Attorney Sonal Sharma shares her expert insights and practical advice to help you navigate the complexities of these visa categories. Learn about the latest updates, common challenges, and strategies to improve your chances of a successful application. Don't miss this opportunity to get your questions answered by a seasoned immigration attorney.


3:40 – Difference between H1B and L1 work visas

7:10 – What should L1 visa applicants be particularly careful about?

10:17 - Do I need to get H1B visa stamping if I return to the U.S. by the end of August, even though my visa is valid until September 30 but my petition is valid until January 2027?

11:27 - 1. What happens if someone files for an H-1B transfer on the 70th day after overstaying their 60-day grace period?

13:14 - 2. When does the grace period starts, end of project or last pay check date?

15:22 - If someone wants U.S. citizenship without being stuck on an H-1B visa while waiting for an EB-2 or EB-3 green card, what is the best way to achieve it?

18:30 - Can USCIS approve an H1B petition even if the RFE has not been answered yet?

20:08 - What are my rights and obligations as an H-1B worker, and how can I balance my duties with my career goals without risking my visa status?

25:54 - How can we justify H-1B visa requirements and caps when the U.S. needs skilled workers for growth, and should we prioritize talent attraction over bureaucracy?

27:37 - What should I consider when rejoining Kforce on an H-1B visa, and are they reliable for green card sponsorship and job security?

28:27 - How can I withdraw my H-1B consular processing petition before approval if I plan to pursue further studies?

32:11 - Thats correct withdraw consular processing, as I am not comfortable with the current employer

30:51 - Can my dependents work or study in the U.S. on an L-1A visa, and what steps do they need to take for authorization?

37:08 - can my wife work in usa while i am on H1B visa?

38:42 - What are the key requirements and potential hurdles for a successful L-1 visa application to start a specialized IT consultant within 6 weeks?

42:58 - Can I obtain an L2 visa for my baby in my husband’s absence, and what steps should I follow for the application?

43:54 - Do I need to declare my non-U.S. bank accounts on my 2023 tax return while on an L-1 visa, or just file a normal return?

44:58 - Can a Canadian executive with a 10-year-old dismissed DUI record qualify for an L-1A visa, and what are the key legal and procedural requirements for a successful application?

47:07 - Is the H-1B cap-exempt visa a good option for me to move back to the U.S. after completing a non-STEM Master’s and working for a year?

49:27 - Can I apply for H-1B visa stamping before November 23rd, or should I wait until my existing visa expires?

52:02 - How can I draft an H-1B petition for a Software Engineer at a third-party worksite to prove the beneficiary meets 'specialty occupation' requirements despite the client's Master's degree requirement?


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