US Employment Visa (H1B Specialty Occupation)
The H-1B Non-Immigrant Employment Visa supports U.S. employers in hiring foreign professionals in specialty occupations that require specialized knowledge and a bachelor’s degree or higher education.
Who this is for
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Skilled professionals in specialty occupations (IT, Engineering, Finance, Healthcare, etc.)
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U.S. employers sponsoring foreign talent
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Individuals transferring to a new H-1B employer
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Spouses and dependents applying under H-4 status
How GloJourn supports
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Eligibility assessment for specialty occupation criteria
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H-1B cap registration process guidance
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End-to-end documentation coordination between employer and beneficiar
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Petition-stage alignment, including LCA preparation, Form I-129 filing, and supporting documentation
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Change of status, transfer, and extension support
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Dependent (H-4) visa documentation assistance
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H-4 EAD eligibility guidance
We focus on structured documentation preparation and process alignment, working alongside employers and legal counsel where applicable.
Know more about H-1B Speciality Occupation & H-4 Dependent Visa
Important Links
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Electronic Registration
H-1B Electronic Registration Process | USCIS
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Form I-129
https://www.uscis.gov/i-129 -
Online Form Filing
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LCA Filing Portal (DOL FLAG System)
https://flag.dol.gov -
DS-160 Online Form
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Visa Appointment (U.S. Consulate)
https://www.ustraveldocs.com
Required Documents
Employee Documents(H-1B)
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Valid Passport
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Resume
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Degree Certificates & Transcripts
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Credential Evaluation (if foreign degree)
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Experience Letters
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Previous H-1B Approval Notices (if applicable)
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Recent Pay Stubs (for transfers/extensions)
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DS-160 Confirmation Page (if outside the U.S.)
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Visa Appointment Confirmation Letter (if outside the U.S.)
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MRV Fee Payment Receipt (if outside the U.S.)
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Passport-size Photograph (as per U.S. visa specifications) (if outside the U.S.)
Employer Documents
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Certified Labor Condition Application (LCA)
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Employer Support Letter
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Company Registration Documents
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FEIN Confirmation
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Office Lease or Business Address Proof
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Client Letter (if third-party placement)
Dependent Documents(H-4)
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Valid Passport
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Birth Certificate
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Marriage Certificate
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Previous H-4 Approval Notices (if applicable)
Process
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Eligibility Assessment
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H-1B Registration (Cap Cases Only – March Lottery)
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Labor Condition Application (LCA) Filing
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Preparation of I-129 Petition
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USCIS Filing
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Receipt Notice & Processing
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Approval Notice (I-797)
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Visa Stamping (if outside the U.S.)
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Start Employment
Price and Timelines
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