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H-1B Visas and the Hiring Process

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Mar 2010

H-1B Visas and the Hiring Process

What is the H-1B visa? Under the Immigration & Nationality Act, the H-1B visa is a non-immigrant work visa given to foreign citizens working in the U.S. This visa allows U.S. employers to temporarily employ foreign workers particularly in specialized occupations such as engineering, entertainment, science and education as well as several others. The H-1B visa is dependent upon the active employment of the non-immigrant...