Immigation Office of Peter G. Smith | ||||||
ph: 410-889-5540 | ||||||
H1B Visas Available for up to six years. Need a BA degree or higher. Employer sponsor required. | ||
The Basics The basic requirement for H-1B petitions is having a job that is a specialty occupation. This generally means a job requiring at least a bachelor’s degree in a specific field. There is also a special category of H1B visas for professionals with a MA Degree or higher. Educational institutions and some non-profit institutions are exempt from numerical limits. Must Have Documents to Get Started (1) Copy of Diploma (2) Resume (3) Reference Letters | ||
The Employer & Attorney | ||
• Draft a job description • Determine the prevailing wage • Comply with the job posting requirement | • File the Labor Condition Application • Prepare the H1B audit file • Prepare and submit the petition | |||
H1B Visas are a great way for professionals to live and work in the USA for extended periods. A green card petition can follow. | |||