I have been ok h1b for 4.5 years and now on f1 for the last 2.5 years. Can I get my employer to file for a fresh h1b so that i can get to work beyond the 1.5 years remaining on the h1b?

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I think you need to be outside US for a year to restart H1B clock?

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M1 - OP meant “on h1b”. It was clearly a typo. Don’t be so dense (assuming that was the intention)

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