Employment & Education Immigration Questions + start free chat Attorney-reviewed answers on work- and study-based status, from H-1B and PERM to F-1 and OPT—free and with no obligation. Legal Answers›TOPICS›Immigration›Employment & Education 32 answered questionsFilter by state:All states (32)Texas (12)New York (6)California (5)Florida (3)Utah (3)Ohio (2)Maryland (1)Texas (12)All Texas Immigration questions.AC21 Portability and Filing Form I-485 Supplement J When Changing JobsAm I Eligible to Use Automatic Visa Revalidation to Return From Canada on an Expired H-1B Visa?Applying for OPT While an Adjustment of Status Is PendingDo I Have to File Form I-485J Before Changing Jobs on a Pending Green Card?Does My Employer's Dallas-Based PERM Labor Certification Still Cover My Move to Austin?Does My USCIS-Approved I-94 Override an Outdated CBP Record for My H-4 Status?How Can I Change My Status After Overstaying My F-1 Visa in Texas?How Can I Get a Corrected I-94 Record on My F-1 Visa?How Can I Keep Legal Status in Texas If I'm on an H4 EAD and Getting Divorced?Is It Safe to Travel Abroad Before My STEM OPT EAD and Visa Expire?What Are My Options If My F-1 OPT Is Ending and I'm Facing a Status Gap in Texas?What Happens to My F-1 Status After a STEM OPT Denial in Texas?New York (6)All New York Immigration questions.Can I Change My Status from a B2 Visitor Visa to F1 Student Status?Can I Stay in F-1 Status in New York If I'm Only an Investor in My Startup?Can I Travel Abroad on a Pending F-1 OPT Application Without My EAD Card?Can I Use Premium Processing to Protect My OPT While My F-1 Reinstatement Is Pending?Did Working Without CPT Authorization Put My F-1 Status at Risk?Traveling Abroad on an L Visa After Not Following Through on a Green Card Lottery SelectionCalifornia (5)All California Immigration questions.Can I Perform Unpaid Work After My OPT Ends While Waiting on an O-1 Visa?Does My Pending I-539 Protect My Status After My I-94 Date Passed?How Can I Renew My EAD and Legally Return to the U.S. for Work From Abroad?International Travel Rules During the First Year of F-1 OPTShould I Bundle My H-4 and H-4 EAD Application With My Spouse's H-1B Extension in California?Florida (3)All Florida Immigration questions.Can I Divorce and Qualify for the EB-5 Investor Program Instead of a Marriage Green Card?Is It Safe to Travel to India While Finishing My F-1 OPT?Will My Spouse's H-2 Visa Be Affected If She Joins Me on My J-1 Visa?Utah (3)All Utah Immigration questions.Addressing Intent Questions at a J-2 Visa Interview After an F-1 RefusalCan I Stay in the U.S. While My B-2 Change of Status Is Pending After My H-1B Layoff?Independent Contractor Work Without Employment AuthorizationOhio (2)All Ohio Immigration questions.Can I Change My Status From J-2 to F-1 Under Current Travel Restrictions?Can I Transfer My H-1B Visa Again After Only One Month With My New Employer?Maryland (1)All Maryland Immigration questions.Changing From J-1 to F-1 Student Status Inside the U.S.