Hiring a foreign national employee differs significantly from hiring a U.S. citizen, and requires the employing department to obtain an employment-based visa before the individual can work in the U.S.

H-1B visa system: A significant modification to the H-1B visa program is being implemented by the administration of US President Donald Trump, which will replace the random lottery system previously ...

The H-1B visa, which falls under the H visa category, has been designed for temporary employees in highly specialised industries. The applicant should at least have a bachelor's degree or its ...

The US Department of State has announced that, starting September 2, 2025, most non-immigrant visa applicants, including those applying for H1B visas, will be required to attend in-person interviews ...

WASHINGTON, DC – Objects of focus in the coming overhaul of the H1B visa process will be technology workers and the system that has enabled companies to bring in large numbers of lower-paid ...

The US Citizenship and Immigration Service (USCIS) has resumed premium processing for H1B visa petitions submitted until the end of 21 December, 2018. Premium processing is expensive for visa seekers, ...

Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis directed state universities to stop hiring foreign workers on H1B visas. The H1B visa program allows U.S. employers to hire foreign workers in specialty occupations. The ...

The H1B is the most widely used non-immigrant work visa in the U.S. Specifically, it allows skilled foreign professionals to be employed in a specialty occupation. The U.S. Citizenship and Immigration ...