QUESTION
question regarding change of status from h1 to h4
Asked on Mar 10th, 2016 on Immigration - Arizona
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I am on h1b and due to pregnancy issues i couldn't work for 2 months.I started working from past month.I am planning to change my status fro h1 to h4 now.Will there be any problem since i didn't work for 2 months?
1 ANSWER
You could face issues if USCIS determines you failed to maintain status. You may alright if you can provide documentation that your employment was not terminated and you were on medical leave. You must maintain status nonimmigrant status in order to change status in the country.
Answered on Mar 10th, 2016 at 3:32 PM