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A Jordanian Engineer Overcomes an RFE to Secure His H-1B

Technology | 6 days ago

H-1B Visa
From Jordan
RFE
H-1BVisa

Case Summary.

Valentin Karpenko helped a Jordanian software engineer secure H-1B approval to continue working for a cap-exempt nonprofit employer after his prior student work authorization was set to expire. The petition overcame an RFE before final approval, preserving his continuous employment. He is now well positioned to pursue a Green Card path with his employer's support.

Lead Attorney.

Valentin Karpenko

Valentin Karpenko

Immigration Lawyer Co-Counsel to Manifest Law

Mr. Valentin Karpenko offers more than 15 years of legal experience in immigration law, with a particular focus in the area of employment immigration. He is a co-counsel to Manifest Law—a new kind of immigration law firm. Mr. Karpenko has successfully advised and represented both individual and corporate clients in matters of employment-based immigration including compliance with applicable USDOL and USDHS rules and regulations, and developing case-specific strategies in light of current and new U.S. immigration policies.

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