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It sounds to me like they were new graduate on OPT (F1 visa) transitioning to H1B, in which case they never have to go through the airport check yet. Which als
by NhanH 10y ago
It sounds to me like they were new graduate on OPT (F1 visa) transitioning to H1B, in which case they never have to go through the airport check yet.
Which also means that if they believed they have a H1B, they could have been misled into staying illegally one way or another (OPT has some reporting requirement, you have to notify your school every 6 months and anytime you change jobs/ locations etc).
- javienegas 10y agoThat is very likely, most of them started on November-December 2015, so they are on the transition from OPT to H1B.