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Does H-1B Resignation form Employment Have a 60 Day Grace Period?

Does H-1B Resignation form Employment Have a 60 Day Grace Period?

What is my grace period if I resign my job on October 2 just after moving to H1B status on October 1?

The 60 day grace period is applicable to person who resign employment as USCIS 60 day grace period reference is to ‘cessation of employment’ which should include resignations: ‘USCIS will not consider an individual to have failed to maintain nonimmigrant status for a period of up to 60 days or until the end of the authorized validity period, whichever is shorter, solely because of the cessation of the employment on which the visa classification was based.’

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