Non-Immigrant Visa H-1B
The H-1B visa is a non-immigrant visa based on temporary employment and is designated for Specialty Occupations, Department of Defense Cooperative Research and Development Project Workers, and Fashion Models, classified as follows:
Specialty Occupations
This category encompasses occupations that necessitate the theoretical and practical application of a body of highly specialized knowledge in fields of human endeavor, including but not limited to architecture, engineering, mathematics, physical sciences, social sciences, medicine and health, education, business specialties, accounting, law, theology, and the arts. These roles require at least a bachelor’s degree or its equivalent in a specific specialty as a minimum entry requirement into the occupation in the United States.
Department of Defense Cooperative Research and Development Project Worker
This classification covers individuals providing exceptional services related to cooperative research and development projects or co-production projects for the Department of Defense (DoD). These services require a bachelor’s degree or higher, or its equivalent, to perform the tasks associated with the projects.
Fashion Model
This category pertains to a high level of achievement in the field of fashion modeling, demonstrated by a degree of skill and recognition substantially above that ordinarily encountered. This level of achievement is such that the person described must be prominent, renowned, leading, or well-known in the field of fashion modeling.
FAQS
Applicants for the H1B visa are not required to create jobs; however, their employer must demonstrate that the job position requires specialized knowledge and that there are no qualified U.S. workers available to fill it.
Applicants for the H1B visa must possess at least a bachelor’s degree or its equivalent in education and work experience.
Yes, H1B visa holders can change employers provided that the new employer files an H1B visa petition on their behalf and it is approved.
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