Q. What is an H-1B Visa?
An H-1B visa is available for a period not to exceed a total of six years; to a foreign employee A. who will be incumbent in a temporary position and will perform services in a specialty occupation on the behallf the employer has obtained an approved Labor Condition Application
Q. Is there any special requirement to get H-1B?
Yes. You must have the U.S. equivalent of a Bachelor's degree in a specialized subject (such as computer science, economics etc.) and the job must require such specialization. There are many other requirements, but this is where you begin.
Q. How much is the fee for H-1B and H4.?
The correct visa application fee for filing an H-1 B under regular processing is $1130
Q. What are the different types of H-1 visas?
An H-1B is temporary visa for three years, extendable for another three. There are various sub categories of H-1 Visa which is as follows:
H-1A Registered Nurse
H-1B1 Specialty Occupation (Professionals)
H-1B2 U.S. Department of Defense special visas
H-1B3 Artists, entertainers or fashion models of national or international acclaim
H-1B4 Artists or Entertainers in unique or traditional art form
H-1B5 Athletes
H-1BS Essential support personnel for H-1B entertainer or athlete.
Q. How many people immigrate to the U.S. every year and what countries are they from?
The number of immigrants per year has gone down as it was in the peak years at the beginning of the 20th century. Immigration as a proportion of population is about a third of what it was in the peak years. The foreign-born population of the United States is 8.5 percent of the total population (as of 1990).
Q. What are the main reasons why people immigrate here?
People come to the United States for many different reasons, but main factor which attracts is for better opportunities for themselves and their families: better jobs, better life, to join family, to escape war and for freedom.
Q. What are the living conditions for the new immigrants compared to the conditions in their old country?
Overwhelmingly, survey results report that recent immigrants have better living conditions in the United States than in their own country. They cite better jobs and freedom as the reasons why.
What kinds of jobs do most immigrants have compared to jobs held in their old country? In a survey conducted by a US Research Centre states that most immigrants now have better jobs with higher pay in the United States.
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