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Workers of special projects in the US and paid by a foreign employer. People undertaking independent, feasibility studies or any such activity. |
Workers attending professional or business conferences, workshops or seminars.
Domestic or personal servants to come to the US with a US citizen or nonimmigrant employer on B, E, F, H, I, J, L, M, O, P, R, or TN states.
Members of a US corporation to attend a board meeting.
US Universities to bring foreign guest speakers or lecturers.
Foreign companies to send employees to install or service equipment prescient to a contact of sale or to provide after sales service.
Business professionals to participate in commercial transactions such as negotiators contracts and consultation with business associates.
Professional, business, scientific, educational, or religious conventions participants.
Exploring possibilities to set up of a subsidiary of a foreign corporation or to make investments. Personas to observe business, vocational, professional activity as long as it doesn’t involve any hands on activity.
Professional athletes to complete in tournament not for salary.
Business consultation to consult with colleagues in the US. Persons rendering professional services in the US that would other wise qualify then for and H-1B visa, but who are paid by a source outside the US.
E-1 VISA WOULD APPLY TO THE FOLLOWING:
Personnel and executives, managers and specialists of a treaty nation company operating in the U.S.
Nationals of treaty countries seeking to enter the U.S. to carry out substantial trade
Immediate family members of E-1 visa holders
Companies in treaty countries to send key personnel to manage the U.S. affiliate or branch
Companies in treaty countries to send personnel to setup a U.S. company
E-2 VISA WOULD APPLY TO THE FOLLOWING:
Entrepreneurs from treaty countries investing substantially in a U.S. enterprise
Nationals of treaty countries entering the U.S. to develop and direct investments from the treaty country
Nationals of treaty countries entering the U.S. to develop and direct the operations of an enterprise in which they have invested, or they are actively in the process of investing a substantial amount of capital
Immediate family members of E-2 visa holders
Companies in treaty countries to send key personnel to manage the U.S. affiliate or branch
Companies in treaty countries to send personnel to setup a U.S. company
H1B VISA WOULD APPLY TO THE FOLLOWING:
Foreign professionals with specialized knowledge, such as scientists, engineers, programmers, research analysts, management consultants, journalists, accountants, and others with Bachelor's or equivalent degree
Foreign nationals entering the U.S. to offer exceptional services relating to cooperative research and development projects administered by the U.S. department of defense
Professional Nurses entering the U.S. to perform complex job duties or supervise nursing operations
Distinguished fashion models
U.S. companies to bring in qualified foreign professionals for jobs that require a bachelors degree and specialized skills
H-1C VISA WOULD APPLY TO THE FOLLOWING:
Foreign nurses with a full and unrestricted license to practice nursing
Hospitals and medical facilities listed in the H-1C Nursing Relief for Disadvantaged Areas Act of 1999 to hire registered foreign nurses
H-2A VISA WOULD APPLY TO THE FOLLOWING:
Foreign agricultural workers
U.S. companies hiring foreign workers to perform agricultural labor (temp)
H2B VISA WOULD APPLY TO THE FOLLOWING:
Athletes, trainers or artists with a job offer from a U.S. employer
Skilled workers in crafts and trades who are able to perform tasks for which no U.S. workers are available
U.S. companies hiring foreign nationals to perform temporary work for which no U.S. workers are available
H-3 VISA WOULD APPLY TO THE FOLLOWING:
to receive training which is not available in their country
as special exchange visitors to receive training in educating children with physical, mental or emotional disabilities
Multinational companies to send their employees to the U.S. for on-the-job training
J-1 VISA WOULD APPLY TO THE FOLLOWING:
medical graduates or doctors to pursue graduate medical education or training at accredited schools of medicine or scientific institutions
students participating in exchange programs to promote the sharing of knowledge and skills in education, arts and sciences
Research scholars to teach, conduct research
to pursue business and industrial training programs in the U.S.
to teach, lecture, conduct research, or consult at educational institutions, museums, libraries, or similar institutions in the U.S.
Employees of International Communication agencies
Research assistants sponsored by the national institute of health
to serve as counselors in U.S. summer camps
to obtain further academic qualifications or gain practical experience/training in a specific area of knowledge or expertise
recognized as potential leaders or experts to engage in observation tours, discussions, consultation, professional meetings, and training
U.S. organizations authorized by the Department of State to sponser foreigners for training
J-2 VISA WOULD APPLY TO THE FOLLOWING:
Spouse and children of J-1 visa holders
Spouse and children of J-1 visa holders
L-1 VISA WOULD APPLY TO THE FOLLOWING:
executives being transferred to the U.S. to manage an organization or a major function or division of an organization
managers being transferred to the U.S. to supervise work of other supervisory, professional or managerial employees, or who manages an essential function, department or subdivision
Specialized Knowledge employees of companies outside U.S. that have related U.S. branches, subsidiaries, affiliates or joint venture partners
Employees and partners of international accounting firms
Multinational companies to transfer foreign national executives to manage an organization or a major function or division of an organization in the U.S.
Multinational companies to transfer foreign national managers to supervise work of other supervisory, professional or managerial employees, or who manages an essential function, department or subdivision in the U.S.
Multinational companies to transfer employees with specialized knowledge such as, its products, research methods and marketing techniques
L-2 VISA WOULD APPLY TO THE FOLLOWING:
Spouse and children of L-1 visa holders who wish to visit
Spouse and children of L-1 visa holders who wish to accompany the visa holder
O-1 VISA WOULD APPLY TO THE FOLLOWING:
receivers of major prizes or awards or other recognition for outstanding achievements in the field of arts, sciences, education, business or athletics and with a job offer from a U.S. company
producers of original scientific or scholarly contributions in the academic fields and with a job offer from a U.S. company
entertainers, artists of extraordinary ability affiliated with motion picture or television industry
U.S. companies to hire foreign nationals with extraordinary ability in the field of arts, sciences, education, business or athletics
O-2 VISA WOULD APPLY TO THE FOLLOWING:
Essential support personnel of O-1 visa holder
P-1 VISA WOULD APPLY TO THE FOLLOWING:
recognized athletes or athletic teams entering the U.S. to participate in an event of international standing
Entertainers and entertainment companies recognized internationally as outstanding to tour the U.S. or participate in events
Distinguished circus artists who wish to work in the U.S.
Support personnel of P-1 visa holders
U.S. agents and companies to bring athletes, athletic teams and their support personnel to participate in events of international standing
U.S. agents and companies to bring in entertainers and entertainment companies recognized internationally as outstanding to tour the U.S. or participate in events
P-2 VISA WOULD APPLY TO THE FOLLOWING:
Artists entering the U.S. through a government recognized reciprocal exchange program
Entertainment troupes or bands entering the U.S. through a government recognized reciprocal exchange program
Support personnel of P-2 visa holders
U.S. agents and companies to bring artists and entertainers under a reciprocal exchange program to tour the U.S. or participate in events
P-3 VISA WOULD APPLY TO THE FOLLOWING:
Artists and entertainers entering the U.S. to perform in a culturally unique program
Artists to represent, teach, or coach cultural, musical, ethnic folk, artistic, or theatrical arts in the U.S.
Artists entering the U.S. to enhance the development or understanding of culturally unique art forms
Support personnel of P-3 visa holders
U.S. agents and companies to bring artists and entertainers to participate in culturally unique programs
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