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H1B Visa Qualification Requirements
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H1B Visa Eligibility Requirements Overview:
You must have ONE of the following:
1) A bachelor's degree or higher degree (or foreign equivalent) in the specialty field, OR
2) At least 12 years progressive work experience in their specialty field, OR
3) A license to practice in the chosen occupation (if such a license is required to practice), OR
4) A mix of further education (e.g Diploma) and work experience to total 12 years.
To qualify for the H1B program you need a Minimum of 12 points.
** typically 1 year of Higher Education (at a University/College) Equals 3 years work experience.
For example:
~ a 4 year US degree or equivalent US degree = (12+0) ) total of 12 points
~ a 3 year degree/diploma (9 points) PLUS 3 years work experience = (9+3) ) total of 12 points
~ a 2 year degree or diploma (6 points) PLUS 6 years work experience = (6+6) total of 12 points
~ a 1 year degree/diploma (3 points) PLUS 9 years work experience = (3+9) total of 12 points
~ no degree but you have 12 + years work experience = (0+12) total of 12 points
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