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Amazon Job Offer in Trouble After H1B Lottery Win?

Landing an Amazon job is a lifetime opportunity for techies, especially for Indians chasing the H1B dream. But sometimes timing can kill the excitement.

One candidate recently shared their tough situation on social media. They got an Amazon offer but can’t join right away because their H1B transfer can only be filed in October.

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The start date they were given was August 6th but they can’t join earlier on OPT since they just got lucky in the H1B lottery this year. And most lawyers warn against risking that win by starting on OPT, especially with the way immigration rules keep changing.

The recruiter is trying to find a team that can take this person in October, but the original team might need someone earlier. Now the candidate is wondering whether Amazon usually moves candidates to new teams without another round of interviews.

For Indian candidates stuck in this limbo, it’s a real headache. These delays can disrupt career plans, and the uncertainty around start dates affects more than just jobs — it impacts life choices, visas, and financial stability.

The struggle isn’t just paperwork; it’s a race against time that can make or break a person’s career.

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