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FAQs for F-1 Students Transitioning to Cap-Subject H-1Bs

by Giselle Carson | Mar 28, 2019 | H-1B/H-4, Immigration, Students/CPT/OPT/STEM

This downloadable PDF was written with the assistance of Ellen Mazujian, our newest team member who served as an International Student Advisor at NYU before joining us. In the document, you'll find answers to FAQs about the transition, including information on...

Alert about Employees in F-1 Status Changing to H-1B

by Giselle Carson | Aug 31, 2017 | H-1B/H-4, Immigration, Students/CPT/OPT/STEM

Most students in F-1 or J-1 status are exempt from FICA (Medicare and Social Security) taxes, but once an employee’s status changes to H-1B, that exemption ends. They will become subject to FICA taxes. As the employer, you must begin withholding FICA taxes upon...

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