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		proberts on July 5, 2017 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: I'm Peter Roberts, immigration attorney who does w... That doesn't sound right but it's likely that USCIS will consider you as subject to the lottery again because you never activated the H-1B.

throwawayl1visa on July 5, 2017 [–]

Thank you Peter. If I go through the lottery again I may have 35% chance to get a new H1B and use it after Oct. 2018. Many companies wanted to hire me could not wait till then. I'm considering to get legal help to activate the H1B I'm going to get very soon.

proberts on July 5, 2017 | [–]

That makes good sense.

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