What do you need to know about the H-1B visa?

The H-1B visa is a highly desired non-immigrant visa which permits foreign workers in specialty occupations to enter the country. This infographic illustrates some of the basic components of the H-1B application process including quotas imposed, filing costs, and an outline of the procedures necessary.

Where can I apply for a H-2B visa?

A notice of decision. Note: After the visa petition is approved, you can apply for a H-2A, H-2B, or H-3 visa at a U.S. embassy or consulate. For more information on visa application processing and issuance fees, see the Department of State website.

What to include in a H-3 visa petition?

Each H-3 petition for a trainee must include a statement that: Describes the type of training and supervision to be given, and the structure of the training program; Shows the number of hours that will be spent, respectively, in classroom instruction and in on –the-job training;

Which is the first step in the H-1B application process?

Step 1: The first step of the H-1B application process is for the U.S. employer to file the H-1B petition on behalf of the foreign worker. Be sure the employment letter includes the position’s exact duties, dates of employment, detailed description, salary offered, position requirements, contact information, etc.

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Overview: H-1B Visa is a non-immigrant visa which allows U.S. employers to temporarily employ foreign professionals in specialty occupations for three years, extendable to six years. Family: Spouse and unmarried children under 21 years of age could apply for H-4 non-immigrant visa. They do not have work authorization under H-4 status.

Is there an online registration process for H-1B?

In 2020 we implemented an electronic registration process for the H-1B cap. Prospective petitioners seeking to file H-1B cap-subject petitions, including for beneficiaries eligible for the advanced degree exemption, must first electronically register and then pay the associated $10 H-1B registration fee for each beneficiary.

Where to file a complaint about a H-1B visa?

The LCA also contains an attestation section designed to prevent the program from being used to import foreign workers to break a strike or replace US citizen workers. H-1B complaints should be filed with the Department of Labor, Wage and Hour Division local office which has jurisdiction over the physical location of the employer.

Which is the most popular type of H-1 visa?

The most popular type of the H-1 visa is the H1B or sponsorship visa. The H1B visa allows people to work in the U.S temporarily, so within a specified period of time. The process of getting an H1B visa is initiated by the employer. This means that you have to find a job and the employer will agree to sponsor you for the U.S government.