United States Visas
Articles about United States visas.
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Foreign Employers May Want To Consider The B-1 Visa Over The H-3
Traditionally foreign employers who wanted to send an employee to the United States for training have opted for the H-3 Trainee visa as the means to get their worker admitted into the country. However there is another visa, the B-1 business visitor that might be a better option. Read More »
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Form DS-160 Nonimmigrant Visa Application Form
Form DS-160 is a new visa application form that is issued by the U.S. Department of State (DOS) Read More »
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Form DS-3035 Helps J-1 Visa Holders Stay In The United States
The J-1 visa is issued by the United States to foreign visitors who participate in cultural exchange programs. The programs include professional training, medical training, and academic exchanges. Read More »
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Frequently Asked Questions About The J-1 Visitor Exchange Program
The Mutual Educational and Cultural Exchange Act of 1961 created a formal program that encourages the United States to interact with other countries by exchanging visitors for both educational and cultural purposes. Read More »
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Frequently Asked Visa Questions
Getting a U.S. visa can be a confusing, bureaucratic mess. It's hard to know which one to apply for based on one's unique circumstances. Maybe you just want to travel to the U.S. as a tourist or to visit a friend or relative. Read More »
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Getting A Third Country National Visa At The Border - Convenient But Risky
Visas for nonimmigrants cannot be issued inside the Unite States. For years nonimmigrants that were in the United States and looking to apply for a change in status visa or to replace a visa stamp that was about to expire would apply for those documents at Border Posts consulates established near the Mexican and Canadian borders. Read More »
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Getting a Work Visa to Work in the US - It's Not as Difficult As You Think
America is the land of opportunity and a great place to work but America, like the rest of the world wants to make sure that its citizens do not lose job opportunities due to a large influx of foreign workers. Read More »
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Getting Approved For An EB-2 Immigrant Petition
As a result of backlogs in the processing of the EB-3 visa category, many employers have expressed interest in filing their PERM labor certifications through the EB-2 process instead. Read More »
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Green Card Lottery to Begin October 2, 2008
The Green Card lottery, also referred to as the Diversity Visa Lottery, begins October 2, 2008 and runs through December 1 of the same year. Read More »
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Green Cards Option For High Tech Firms?
During a House Judiciary Committee hearing, part of the Immigration Policy and Enforcement Subcommittee agenda, an invitation was extended to companies within the high tech sector to voice their opinions and needs regarding the H-1B visa program. Read More »
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