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Can I apply for an H visa (or L or P) without an I-797 approval notice?

April 26, 2017Approval I-797 Notice Visa

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Can I apply for an H visa (or L or P) without an I-797 approval notice?

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No. Until your petition for H (or L, P, etc) work status has been approved by USCIS, you may not apply for a visa. You should bring the original approval notice to the Embassy for your visa interview.