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Is any provision made for continuity of H-lB status in corporate restructuring situations without filing a new H-lB petition?

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Is any provision made for continuity of H-lB status in corporate restructuring situations without filing a new H-lB petition?

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A. Yes. The Visa Waiver Permanent Program Act included a provision that an amended H-I B petition is not required where a new corporate entity succeeds to the interests and obligations of the original employer, and where the terms and conditions of employment remain the same.