H-1B Visa 101: A Comprehensive Guide
5 min readSep 21, 2023
Before we begin, very simply, H-1B is an employer-sponsored visa that can allow a person who is not a citizen or permanent resident of the US to work in a “speciality occupation” for up to six (6) years.
The H-1B visa is a non-immigrant visa category in the United States that allows US employers to employ foreign workers in “specialized occupations temporarily.” It is one of the most…