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The following questions and answers are based on those frequently posed to the
Attorneys and staff at Chávez & Associates, P.C., L.L.O. We generously share this information
as a courtesy to our clients and the immigrant community.
Should you have questions that are not addressed in this FAQ section,
contact us
for professional and personalized legal counsel.
Q. If I want your law firm to process an H-1B Visa for me, what information do you require?
A. Here is the list of information needed. Please note, only copies of the required documents are
needed.
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Degrees/Transcripts
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Educational or work experience evaluation
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Résumé
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Training/continuing education certificates or state licenses
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Passport/U.S. visa
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Form I-94 (front and back)
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Offer of employment letter
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Statement by employer, on company letterhead, indicating company’s requirements for the
position (degrees and experience) justification for hiring alien based upon their
qualifications
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Evidence that the position requires a Bachelor’s degree (i.e., company job
description, résumés of current employees in same position, ads from newspapers, etc.
in similar positions)
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Job description, title & salary
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Client site address (if applicable)
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Employment period (to include start date; initial H-1B visa can be requested for 3 years)
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Previous employment experience letters
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Company documentation (only one required):
- Annual report
- Brochure
- Articles of Incorporation
- Bank statement
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Company information:
- Tax I.D. #
- # of employees
- Year established
- Gross/net income
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Applicant’s current and foreign address
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Name/title of company representative authorized for signatures
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Dependent information (if applicable):
- Passport/visa/I-94
- Marriage certificate
- Birth certificate
If currently in H-1B, L-1A/B, E-1/2 or TN visa status,then some additional information
is needed:
- Current paycheck stub/voucher
- Visa approval notice
- Social Security number
If currently in F-1 visa status, then some additional information is needed:
- Employment Authorization card
- Form I-20
- Social Security number
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