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Foreign National Employment: All about the Visas

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When a company wants to hire a foreign national, this is the opportunity to cease as an immigrant. The process that a US company follows for employing a foreign national can be pretty complex, confusing and time consuming if the rules and regulations are not clearly understood.   In order to work in the US as an immigrant, you, as well as the company employing an immigrant, must fulfill several government requirements, in addition to document verification. Moreover, you always need to be careful about the requirements as the laws related to the immigrants are updated time to time.   Types of Visa consideration   There is a very wide range of visa categories depending on the kind of work taken by a foreign national. H-1B Visa: This visa states that a US employer can hire a foreign national on temporary basis. This visa is applicable for 3 years extended upto 6 years and then re-application is required. J-1 Visa: This is a visa by the US for research scholars, professors