Exciting H-1B Updates for Entrepreneurs: Watch Our Latest Video Discussion!

July 28, 20258 min read
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Exciting H-1B Updates for Entrepreneurs: Watch Our Latest Video Discussion!

Are you an aspiring entrepreneur on an H-1B visa looking to start your own company? Don’t miss our latest video featuring Sid Sarasvati, founder of h1bfounders.com, and Raghavan Navarajan, a partner at Serotte Law, as they dive into the recent USCIS H-1B rule changes that took effect on January 17, 2025. These updates are game-changers for H-1B founders, making it easier to launch and work for your own startup without jeopardizing your visa status. In this insightful discussion, Sid shares his journey of founding a company while on an H-1B visa, with expert guidance from Raghavan. They break down key updates, including the removal of the "right to control" requirement for H-1B founders, the importance of demonstrating a bona fide job offer, and the new 18-month approval period for founder petitions. Whether you're exploring concurrent H-1B employment, navigating STEM OPT requirements, or curious about passive income as a founder, this video answers critical questions with practical advice. Key takeaways:

  • H-1B Founder Flexibility: Learn how the updated rules allow founders to own and work for their companies with fewer restrictions.
  • Bona Fide Job Offer: Discover what it takes to prove a legitimate job role, even for a newly formed company.
  • Practical Tips: Get actionable insights on setting up a board of directors, managing part-time H-1B work, and maintaining compliance.

Watch now to empower your entrepreneurial journey with confidence! For personalized guidance, contact Serotte Law to navigate your H-1B and startup goals.

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