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You are out of status now and 60 days has elapsed since your employment ended so you can't change or extend your status in the U.S. That being said, being out o
by proberts 8y ago
You are out of status now and 60 days has elapsed since your employment ended so you can't change or extend your status in the U.S. That being said, being out of status rather than being an overstay - that is, staying past your I-94 expiration date - is much better and if it is relatively brief (and doesn't include unauthorized employment) shouldn't impact a subsequent H-1B visa application.
- throwaway2856 8y agoThanks Peter! If a new company files for a H1B application in the next few months for me, will I be able to start working for them right away or will I need to wait many months for processing (since premium processing is not available anymore)?
- proberts 8y agoSince you're outside the grace period, you would need to wait until the petition is approved before you can start working.