Work in the United States on H-1B Visa
The H-1B visa is a non-immigrant visa that allows US companies to employ foreign workers in specialty occupations. It is one of the most sought-after work visas in the world, especially for IT professionals, engineers, doctors, and researchers. H-1B is typically sponsored by a US employer and is subject to an annual lottery.
Secure a job offer from a US company willing to sponsor H-1B
Employer files Labor Condition Application with the Department of Labor
Employer files Form I-129 with USCIS on your behalf
If oversubscribed, USCIS conducts a random lottery (April each year)
After approval, attend visa interview at US Embassy/Consulate
Enter USA and begin employment on the start date
Annual lottery cap — 65,000 visas
Extra 20,000 visas for US Master's degree holders
For Singapore and Chile nationals — no lottery
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