How to decide between two offers when you are on H1B. What if I said no to other and my H1 transfer to the accepted position is rejected 😐.

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Last time I switched, I signed the offer and stayed with my current employer before the visa transfer was complete and then only switched.

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That's why people sign the job offer after the visa is tranferred these days.

This doesn’t answer the question VP

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Rejected why? I'm sure it can be appealed

You will have to say yes to the first one or find a new role immediately which will transfer your H1b.

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