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H-1B Temporary Nonimmigrant Worker in a Specialty Occupation

Definition The H-1B visa category applies to persons coming temporarily to the U.S. to perform services in a specialty occupation. A specialty occupation is one that requires the theoretical and practical application of a body of highly specialized knowledge to fully perform the occupation and requires completion of a specific course of education culminating in a baccalaureate degree, or higher, in a specific occupational specialty.

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