President Trump is considering suspending the H-1B visa, among other employment-based visas. To educate the public on how these visas actually work, the American Immigration Council has created a fact sheet about the employment-based immigration system. Don’t listen to the hype. Find the real facts here.
Employment-Based Visa Categories in the United States
One of the key principles guiding the U.S. immigration system has been admitting foreign workers with skills that are valuable to the U.S. economy. Current U.S. immigration law provides several paths for foreign workers to enter the United States for employment purposes on a temporary or permanent basis. This fact sheet provides basic information about how the employment-based U.S. immigration system works.