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Alisha Bond
Umar Farooq
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Our Independence immigration attorneys & lawyers can help you or your company secure a work visa for business-related matters, such as advising you on obtaining a short-term visa for business trip or a work visa that will allow an employee or executive work within the United States or abroad for an extended period of time.
Some of the types of visas that the Independence immigration attorneys on UpCounsel have helped clients obtain include: H-1B visas, which is for temporary employment in specialty occupations, O-1 visas, where an individual possesses extraordinary ability in the sciences, arts, education, business, or athletics, L-1, which is for employees of an international company with offices in both the United States and abroad, E-2 visa, which is for investors, along with several other popular work visas.
Whether you or your company requires advice on obtaining a work visa for an executive, employee, or foreign national in regards to U.S. immigration or matters abroad such as: visitor visas, employee work visas, legal permanent residence (green cards), investor visas, and citizenship - our immigration attorneys can help you throughout the entire process.
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Key Takeaways
- The H1A visa was a nonimmigrant visa for foreign nurses; it was discontinued in 1997 and replaced briefly by the H1C.
- The H1B visa is for professionals in specialty occupations and remains active with strict educational and employer sponsorship requirements.
- The term H1A vs H1B typically refers to historical vs. current use of temporary work visas for specialized professions.
- H1B visas have a strict annual cap, require a bachelor’s degree or equivalent, and are employer-sponsored.
- Spouses and children of H1B visa holders may enter the U.S. under H4 status, with limited rights.
- H1A and H1B differ in purpose, duration, qualifying roles, and target professions.
- You can seek legal guidance on UpCounsel if you need help determining your visa eligibility or petitioning process.
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