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H1B1 Visa

The H1B1 visa is being issued to the nationals of Chile and Singapore only. Only Chileans and Singaporeans seeking temporary employment in US are eligible for this category of visa. This visa has to be sponsored by the US employer. This visa is valid for 18 months and renewals are allowed. The visa is being issued for speciality occupation only and gives the worker a chance to work in US. Some of the specialized occupations are-

  • Engineering
  • Mathematics
  • Physical sciences
  • Computer Sciences
  • Medicine and health care
  • Education
  • Biotechnology
  • Business specialties
  • The applicant must be a citizen of Singapore or Chile
  • Only specialty occupation with theoretical and practical application
  • Must have a bachelor’s degree in the specialized field
  • Has to be sponsored by the US employers and cannot apply independently
  • They must meet certain health and character requirements
  • The period of employment has to be temporary
  • Job letter from U.S. employer specifying the details of the temporary position
  • Although this visa is being granted for 1 year initially but can be renewed and extended.
  • The spouse and children under the age of 21 can come along with the H1B1 visa holder but under the category visa of H4.
  • Children can study in US but cannot take employment without proper work permit visa.

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