Get ready for forms and bureaucracy: The U.S. government will require you, as the employer, to fill out forms, communicate with a variety of government agencies, and otherwise prove that you've got good reason to need non-U.S. labor for the position you're trying to fill.
How to Sponsor a Worker for a Temporary, Nonimmigrant Visa
Detailed information on what tasks the employer must complete in order to sponsor a worker for a temporary U.S. visa.
How to Sponsor a Foreign Worker Who's Already in the U.S. for an E-2 Visa
The application process is completely different when seeking a new status for a worker in the U.S. rather than applying for an entry visa.
How to Sponsor a Foreign Worker (Coming From Outside the U.S.) for an E-2 Visa
Learn about the application form and documents required to sponsor a worker for a treaty investor visa.
FAQs About R-1 Religious Worker Visas
Looking to get a U.S. R-1 visa to work with a church or other religious organization? Here are answers to some questions you might have.
What Files Must Employer Keep Regarding H-1B Workers?
Employers hiring foreign workers take on multiple responsibilities, such as to retain the immigration paperwork that the employer created or collected in connection with the sponsorship process.