TN Visa: May I apply to change it for an H-1B visa?

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Old Oct 3rd, 2010, 09:42 PM   #1
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If I am in the US under a TN visa, may I apply to change it for an H-1B visa while in the US?
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Yes .You can apply to change TN status to H-1B status while you are in US. TN (Trade NAFTA) status is a special non-immigrant status in the United States unique to citizens of Canada and Mexico. You can travel and work with in US under TN status while you can apply for an H-1B status.
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