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Re:Trump administration announces overhaul of H1B visa progr... by 0xy on Tuesday October 06, 2020 @10:53PM (#24704883)
H1Bs aren't really immigrants, in fact the visa explicitly forbids permanent residency.
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Re:Trump administration announces overhaul of H1B visa progr... by sg47 on Wednesday October 07, 2020 @04:26AM (#24706308)
No, this is wrong. It's a duel intent visa. You can apply for your green card while on H1B.
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Re:Trump administration announces overhaul of H1B visa progr... by 0xy on Wednesday October 07, 2020 @06:22AM (#24706833)
I stand corrected, I was thinking of an E-3 visa.
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