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ByJeremy Richards
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If your OPT is ending and you were not selected in the H-1B lottery, you may still have a way to work in the U.S. By securing a job with a cap-exempt employer, you can obtain an H-1B visa outside the lottery and then work concurrently for a cap-subject employer. This allows you to maintain employment while your cap-subject employer continues entering the lottery until you are selected.
ByJeremy Richards
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Did you miss out on the H-1B lottery? If you’re currently employed by a cap-exempt organization, you may still have options to work for a cap-subject employer. Explore how concurrent H-1B employment works and how it could be the solution you’re looking for.
ByJeremy Richards
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This post explains H-1B visa portability under the AC21 Act, highlighting important aspects like filing vs. approval, concurrent employment, maintaining valid status, and the importance of documentation. It also discusses potential risks and the benefits of seeking legal advice.