Temporary work visas

People looking to work in the US, but not make it their permanent residence, may find employment through a temporary work visa.

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Can my husband stay here in the US while my u visa is pending and I petitioned for him ?

My husband is on a temp work visa I believe it’s H1b, I am going to file for a u Visa and I am going to petition for him as well. Can he stay here in...

Asked in Salt Lake City, UT 2 answers
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Can a h1b work visa holder get married to a non us citizen?

I am not a us citizen but I am in the process of filling for a u visa, I would like to include my finance in my application as to I will petition for...

Asked in Salt Lake City, UT 2 answers
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Can a person apply for a h2b visa after requesting an immigration pardon even if they were banned for 20years from the U.S.?

My friend was deported,10 years ago to mexico and was banned from returning to the US for 20 years. What are the chances he would be accepted to get...

Asked in Tucson, AZ 3 answers
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Am I illegal even when I'm married?

I've been married to my wife almost 2 years (May 2015). She is U.S. citizen and I came here legally. Back then we filed for an adjustment of status...

Asked in Los Angeles, CA 4 answers
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Can I apply for political asylum if I have stayed in another country before reach USA or I'll be considered "Firmly Settled"

I want want to apply for asylum based on my political opinion. I faced Enforced disappearance for 35 days and I spent 1 year in jail in my original...

Asked in Brooklyn, NY 3 answers

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Getting a US worker visa from a B1/B2 visa status?

Hello, I was wondering what the options are for getting a worker visa to accept an employment from a US company while being currently on a B1/B2 vi...

Asked in Seattle, WA 4 answers
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Hi, Can I start a business on H1B visa?

I have 3 US citizens as partners. We are going to register the company as LLC and I will hold only 25% shares. I do not plan to get any salary anytime...

Asked in Houston, TX 5 answers
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Do I need a I-797 form to get my Canadian TN visa at a US port of entry?

I have a package done up by a lawyer, and I am traveling to Canada to come back across the border to get a TN visa and I was wondering do I need a I-7...

Asked in Houston, TX 3 answers
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I would like to sponsor a nanny from Mexico. Can this be done via a H2B visa? If not, what are my alternative options?

This would be for a full time live in position.

Asked in Herndon, VA 4 answers
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I-130 approved (family 4th preference) and job offer (closest to H2B-type of job) in US...what can I do?

I live in Canada and have received approval of I-130 one month ago (applied by my sister who is citizen of US), and just recently got a job offer for...

Asked in Vancouver, WA 3 answers

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How can i get an extension for my H2B visa

i am currently on a H2B visa an looking for an extension so i would like to know how i can do that

Asked in Kill Devil Hills, NC 3 answers
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Shall I respond to monthly income in USD as my home country monthly income for DS-160 on Temp work visa information page?

I am applying for a L1-A visa at an US consulate. In the DS-160 application form, I have to fill the monthly income in USD. I have little doubt...

Asked in Belmont, CA 3 answers
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How do I respond to monthly income in USD for DS-160 on Temp work visa information page?

I am applying for a L1-A visa at an US consulate. In the DS-160 application form, I have to fill the monthly income in USD. I have little doubt...

Asked in Belmont, CA 3 answers
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Does MBA in Marketing Qualify for H1b ?

I am MBA in Finance and BA in Psychology . I would like to get into Marketing and planning to join school for MBA in Marketing . does Marketing qual...

Asked in Clifton, NJ 7 answers
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TN visa -change of status at port of entry. Do I need to leave the USA and re-enter or can this be done at US airport?

TN visa change of status. Canadian on TN visa, do I need to leave the country (return to Canada) then reenter at US port of entry or can I go to an US...

Asked in Houston, TX 4 answers
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