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Should You File B1/B2 After an H-1B Layoff?
Learn whether B1/B2 is the right option after an H-1B layoff, when it helps, when it does not, and how to think about the decision clearly.
Laid Off on an H-1B? Deadlines, Options, and Next Steps
A practical guide to the H-1B layoff timeline: grace-period rules, transfer timing, B1/B2 bridge strategy, travel risk, dependent issues, and what to do next.
Founder H-1B Wage Planning: How to Set a Credible Wage
How founders can set an H-1B wage that credibly matches the role, duties, and level they claim.
H-1B: How to Prove 'Majority Specialty-Occupation Duties' as a Founder
Show USCIS that most of your founder role is real specialty-occupation work, not general business activity.
H-1B Founder Rule, One Year Later (2026)
What actually changed since Jan 17, 2025: controlling-interest cases, the 18+18 month structure, and what stayed the same on wage, LCA, compliance.
B1/B2 Visa Interview Questions and Strong Answers
Refusal triggers and document checklist (2026). B1/B2 interview preparation and refusal prevention at the consular stage.
USCIS AOS Policy Update (May 2026)
What Changed for H-1B EB-2/EB-3 cases. USCIS Policy Memorandum PM-602-0199. AOS will be granted only in extraordinary circumstances, with most cases directed to consular processing.