'Returned to the US 3 days before visa expiry': Indian H-1B holder shares what happened next

An Indian H-1B worker entered US three days before visa expiry. Amid much panic and apprehension over international and domestic travel for visa holders, an Indian H-1B employee shared the experience returning to the US three days before the expiry of the visa. The person said that the visa validity was until July 31 and the extension was filed in March under regular processing, which remained pending."I traveled to India on June 28 due to an emergency and returned to the US on July 28, just 3 days before my H-1B was set to expire, through Seattle Port of Entry," the visa holder said."The CBP officer asked for my new I-797 approval notice. I explained that my extension is still pending and showed the H-1B extension receipt notice. The officer verified the filing and asked when I planned to travel back to India for visa stamping if the new petition was approved. I replied that I would likely travel in December or June," the post read.The person was then taken for a secondary inspection, where the passport, phone and other documents were taken."Another officer then returned my documents and informed me that I was being admitted only until August 10, 2026. When I asked what that meant...