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Will UCLA file H-1B petitions for postdoctoral positions?

How early should I start the H-1B process?

I am a researcher holding H-1B status at UCLA. Can I teach a class?

I currently hold H-1B status at UCLA but I am thinking of moving to another department. What do I need to do?

Can a UCLA H-1B holder work elsewhere?

Can H dependents work?

My H-1B petition is pending at the USCIS, can I travel outside of the U.S.?

What positions qualify for TN status?

I obtained my TN status at the border when I entered the U.S. How do I extend my TN status?

I am a Postdoctoral Scholar. Will UCLA sponsor me for permanent resident status?

Can I get employment-based permanent resident status without having UCLA sponsorship?