H-1B Visas are non-immigrant visas allowing U.S. employers to hire foreign workers in specialty occupations, such as IT or engineering, for up to six years, subject to annual caps.
- What are H-1B visas?
Answer: They are visas for foreign workers in specialty occupations in the U.S. - Who is eligible?
Answer: Eligible candidates need a job offer, a degree, and employer sponsorship. - What is the annual cap?
Answer: The cap is 65,000 visas, with an additional 20,000 for advanced degree holders. - What are the employer responsibilities?
Answer: Employers must file petitions and pay prevailing wages. - What happens if denied?
Answer: Denial requires reapplication or exploring other visa options.
