H-1B denied to F-1 holder despite lottery selection, USCIS issues surprise rejection
By
Binu Mathew
H-1B rejected: A Reddit user shared their experience of receiving an H-1B denial despite being selected in this year’s lottery and filing under premium processing. The user, currently on valid F-1 status until August 2026, said USCIS issued a Request for Evidence (RFE), which their company responded to promptly.
