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H-1B visas are non-immigrant visas for temporary "professional specialty workers," an employment category closely associated with science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM) fields, but not limited to them.
Immigration | Fact SheetsJ-1 are non-immigrant, temporary visas available for exchange visitors participating in a work-and-study-based program in the U.S. In higher education, J-1 visas are used by universities to sponsor visiting scholars from abroad. For many universities, J-1 is the primary visa used for postdocs and…
Immigration | Fact SheetsFlowchart: Application Process for Student Visa
Immigration | Innovation and Competitiveness | PresentationsThis provides a brief outline of the major classes of visas utilized by universities and the processes USCIS uses to grant the visas.
Immigration | Fact SheetsStatement and Recommendations on Visa Problems Harming America's Scientific, Economic, and Security Interests, May 12, 2004
Innovation and Competitiveness | Immigration | Statements"The Visa Issuance Process," Peter Briggs, May 5, 2004
Innovation and Competitiveness | Immigration | PresentationsExplains how universities use H-1B visas and the need for timely visa processing for academic institutions.
Immigration | Fact SheetsWith the summer student and exchange visitor visa season in full swing, the Department would like to remind Posts of several important visa processing policies to ensure that applications for these categories of visas are handled in the most expeditious way.
Immigration | MemoScience, Higher-Education and Engineering Groups Urge Six Improvements to US Visa-Processing Quagmire
Innovation and Competitiveness | Immigration | Press ReleasesLeading Academic, Science Groups Propose Visa Reforms to Boost U.S. Economic Competitiveness and Scientific Leadership
Immigration | Innovation and Competitiveness | Press Releases