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October 9, 2025 โ€ข 10 mins

n this episode, attorney Ahmed Yakzan, founder of the American Dream Law Office, breaks down one of the most competitive U.S. work visas โ€” the H-1B visa.

Drawing from his own experience as an H-1B holder, he explains how the lottery system works, how to improve your chances of selection, and how to manage status extensions, the cap gap, and portability between employers.

Whether youโ€™re an international student hoping to stay in the U.S. after graduation or a skilled professional seeking long-term opportunities, this episode will give you a clear roadmap to success.

๐Ÿ’ผ Topics Covered:

  • The H-1B lottery process and timing

  • How to stay in status until October 1 (the cap-gap rule)

  • Extending or transferring your H-1B status

  • What happens if you travel abroad

  • How to move toward permanent residence through H-1B

๐ŸŽง Listen now and start planning your American Dream.

๐Ÿ”— Learn more: https://www.americandreamlawoffice.com ๐Ÿ“ž Schedule a consultation: 888-963-7326

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