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H-1B Visas for Temporary Specialty Workers
Among the most popular of the nonimmigrant (temporary) visas allowing holders to work in the U.S., the "H-1B" is designated for temporary specialty workers. Tech and other professionals are common users of this visa -- but watch out, its popularity means that the allotted amount of available visas runs out every year.
H-1B Visa Eligibility
H-1B Visa Eligibility
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How to Find a Cap-Exempt H-1B Job
Figuring out whether working for a particular H-1B employer can be brought about without worrying about the annual limits on certain H-1B visas.
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H-1B Visa to the U.S.: Who Qualifies?
The H-1B visa category is for noncitizens who will work in the United States in a "specialty occupation," perform services under a Department of Defense-administered project, or work as a fashion model of distinguished merit and ability.
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Types of Jobs Most Likely to Qualify for an H-1B Visa
Job categories mostly likely to qualify a foreign student or worker for a H-1B visa.
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H-4 Visas for Family of H-1B Visa Holder
Who qualifies for an H-4 visa, how to apply, and what rights it confers within the United States.
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Part-Time Work and Multiple Employers for H-1B Workers
You don't necessarily need a full-time job in the U.S. to qualify for an H-1B visa for temporary specialty workers.
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When Nurses Can Qualify for an H-1B Visa to the U.S.
As specialized as nurses are, only those at the highest levels stand a good chance of approval for an H-1B visa as a temporary specialty worker.
H-1B Visa Application Process
H-1B Visa Application Process
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How Long It Takes to Get an H-1B Visa Petition Approved
How long a wait to expect, and how to monitor your progress toward approval of Form I-129.
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Common Reasons for Denial of an H-1B Visa
Issues regarding the position, the applicant's qualifications, and more can sink an H-1B application.
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How Employers Can Hire an H-1B Worker Who Is Already in the U.S.
Whether the worker is in H-1B status with some other company, or in the U.S. on another type of visa, following the right procedures gives you an opportunity to hire the person.
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Steps Employers Must Take to Hire an H-1B Worker: Overview
A step-by-step account of how an employer can petition for and hire a worker on an H-1B visa.
