H- 1B visa is the most important type of work visa in the United States. It is issued to foreign employees with professional skills employed by American companies and belongs to non-immigrant visas. H- 1B visa holders can work in the United States for three years, which can be extended for another three years. After the expiration of six years, visa holders must leave the United States if their status has not changed.
Specifically, the H- 1B visa is a work visa provided by the United States for the introduction of foreign professional and technical personnel. Applicants must have certain professional theoretical and practical knowledge and complete professional courses in higher education.
H- 1B is issued to foreigners who come to the United States to engage in various professional jobs of American employers approved by the Immigration Bureau. The positions provided by American employers must be "special professional positions" recognized by American law, such as computer programmers, engineers, lawyers, accountants, architects, management consultants, financial analysts, market research analysts, teachers and professors.
Matters needing attention in H- 1B visa application
1, apply for professional requirements
H- 1B visa is suitable for professionals, such as scientists, engineers, doctors and teachers. When applying for an H- 1B visa, you need to provide proof of relevant academic qualifications and work experience to prove the applicant's professional ability.
2. Employer qualification
Applicants for H- 1B visa must be employed by employers with H- 1B visa qualifications. Employers must have a certain strength and reputation in this industry and be able to provide enough job opportunities and salaries.
3. Visa quota
H- 1B visa has an annual quota limit. Applicants need to know the quota before applying, and submit the application before the quota runs out.
4. Application materials
To apply for H- 1B visa, you need to provide a lot of application materials, including passport, visa application form, education certificate, work experience certificate, employer certificate and so on. Applicants need to prepare all materials in advance and ensure the authenticity and accuracy of the materials.
5. Interview requirements
Applying for an H- 1B visa requires an interview. During the interview, the applicant needs to provide all relevant materials and answer the questions of the immigration officer. Applicants need to be honest and calm, and don't answer questions irrelevant to the application.