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The H-1B visa is a highly sought after visa for individuals aiming to work legally in the United States for a temporary period. Our unique processing system allows individuals seeking employment based immigration visas to file faster and at a more competitive cost than traditional routes.
The H-1B program creates opportunities for foreign professionals to work legally in the United States. Essentially, it allows employers to hire qualified workers in specialty occupations for a temporary time period. Specialty occupations include science, teaching, accounting, engineering and information technology. The requirements are designed to comply with the Department of Labor standards and one of the main components in the Labor Condition Application (LCA).
Initial H-1B visas are granted for a time period of three years except for Chile or Singapore nationals. To start the process, you as the applicant need to have a US. Employer to sponsor you.
Learn more about the H-1B process including which employers are cap-exempt, the step-by-step application process, 2021 lottery predictions and more by clicking the articles below.
Time is of the essence when immigration is involved. Since there is a cap on the number of H1B visas approved each year it’s important to get started with the process early and with top-notch representation. VisaNation Law Group attorneys have an excellent track record of success in complex new H-1B and transfer/extension cases, including those filed by small employers (fewer than 50 employees).
Often foreign professionals find themselves in the United States on an L-1 visa and weighing the pros of converting to an H-1B visa for its multitude of benefits. Having an L-1 visa can be highly advantageous to you if you work for a multinational company however many circumstances may cause you to need to change…
One of the most important parts of selecting the right visa path for you is determining the average processing time. The H-1B visa is highly sought after for a number of reasons, one of them being that it’s a dual intent visa but also because of the relatively fast processing time.
Losing an H-1B employment opportunity before the agreed-upon period ends can be very stressful. Fortunately, there are protections in place so that you have a period of time to secure alternative employment should an unforeseen termination occur. The 60-day H-1B grace period can be used to find another employer, change visa status, or leave the…
If you’ve had your H-1B visa unexpectedly revoked you may not know what your options are or the next steps to remain in the United States. While it may seem daunting there are ways to overcome an H-1B withdrawal it and still find employment in the country.
As we enter the H-1B visa 2024 cap lottery season, U.S. employers and their attorneys are busy preparing their registrations and enter the annual H-1B lottery. One way to make your registration stand out in the H-1B 2024-2025 season is to enter the H-1B master’s cap degree exemption, a separate lottery for those who possess…
On this page, you can learn all about the H-1B lottery results for this year. We’ll discuss the chances of your selection in the H-1B lottery for the 2024-25 season. The regular H-1B Visa cap, enforced by USCIS, has a congressionally mandated limit of 65,000 for the regular pool, with an additional 20,000 for the…
To save time and money, it’s vital to have a clear understanding of the H-1B visa fees. Avoiding common errors requires a thorough knowledge of how to pay these fees and who is responsible for them. Whether you’re applying for the H-1B visa in the FY 2024-25 season or not, understanding the costs associated with…
The H-1B Visa 2024-25 cap filing season is right around the corner. It’s time to look at the H1-B visa lottery, including H-1B registration, requirements, and potential changes. Use this guide as your one-stop shop for all your H-1B visa 2024 information, news, and updates.
