Experts - Please advise if I am eligible for cap-exempt filing - 2 of my friends whose visa expired in Sep-2009 got their H1B on cap-exempt quota hence I am pretty sure it is just not on petition approval date.
Will my 1st H1B counted for 6 yrs validity is my question.
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Visa Type
Date of Issue
Date of Expiration
Status
1
H1B
09-Nov-2004
30-Sep-2007
Requested for “Cancelled without Prejudice” to smoothly process B1.
Left the organization in India early 2005 - NEVER TRAVELLED FOR WORK TO USA
2
H1B
02-Feb-2007
30-Sep-2009
Visa expired.
Didn’t use H1B due to 2008 global recession
NEVER TRAVELLED FOR WORK TO USA