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I am about to be laid off. Can I change to B-2 status and, after having a new employer file an H1B petition, start working for the new employer?

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I am about to be laid off. Can I change to B-2 status and, after having a new employer file an H1B petition, start working for the new employer?

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Theoretically, this is possible. But as a practical matter, please consult with an immigration lawyer before adopting this path.

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