Immigration can be a confusing subject. You have to deal with different government departments, any number of lawyers offering their expertise, and the people who are hoping you’ll help them obtain residence in the United States. One particularly difficult aspect of immigration law is obtaining an H-1B visa, which allows “aliens” (those not born in or holding citizenship in the United States) to work for companies doing business in the US. However, there are many reasons these visas get denied by the Department of State Bureau of Consular Affairs. Here are three common causes of denial:

The role offered does not qualify as a specialty occupation under US immigration policy

Certain criteria need to be met for an employment offer to qualify as a “specialty occupation” under the h1b visa policy. Without meeting these requirements, it’s unlikely that the US immigration department will approve the offer. For instance, … Read the rest >>>