What is Religious Worker Visa All About?

Temporary religious worker (R-1) visas are for ministers and religious workers who are willing to enter the U.S (United States) to work on temporarily basis in religious capacities or non-profit organizations.

In order to qualify for this type of visa, an individual must be a member of a religious denomination in the United States and should hold temporary offer for employment.

However, the applicant previously should have been a member of religious denomination for at least two years of duration prior to the application.

Other than this, the applicants availing for R1 visa must meet the requirements for good character and health.

An R1 visa allows an individual to live as well as work in the United States on temporarily basis. The visa is granted to a person for 3 years initially and further on extensions may be given.

Spouse, bachelors and children below the age group of 21 years are eligible to apply for alternative visa that is (R2 visa) in order to go to their spouse or parents residing in the United States.

However, the spouse or children who will be accompanying will not be allowed to work or study in the United States until and unless they have obtained an appropriate work or student visa.

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All That You Need To Know About J-1 Visa!

J-1 is a non-immigration visa that is given to Scholars doing research work, professors, and visitors who want to take part in the programs in order to promote cultural exchange. This is done to obtain training in medical and business within the United States.

However, in order to get the visa, applicants are required to meet the eligibility criteria. Other than this, applicant must fulfill English language requirements and University, private sector or government program should sponsor it.

Until the exchange program is concluded, the J-1 visitors are required to stay in United States. The norm is mentioned on form DS-2019. Once the program of J-1 visitor is ended, the visitor can extend their stay in the United States for an extra 30 days.

In case of an emergency, if the visitor has left United States during 30 days time span, then he/she will not be allowed to re-enter with the J-1 visa to the United States.

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All You Need To Know About Labor Certification

Labor certification is an immigration process of United States of America (USA). The foreign nationals, who want their employer to sponsor green card for them, apply for labor certification from (DOL) that is department of labor.

Labor certification is obtained to get job in coming years and is opened for green card residence and citizens of United States.

To apply for the application is job of the employer rather than the employee. However, as an employee, one can understand the program that can be beneficial for him in the future.

On other hand, department of labor (DOL) job is to ensure that getting a job in U.S. will not unfavorably  influence the job opportunities, wages of workers of United States.

As soon as department of labor approves the application for permanent labor certification, the employer will require immigration authorization from USCIS.

On other hand, department of labor (DOL) have to certify to U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) that there is unavailability of U.S. workers. Moreover, they are not enthusiastic, experienced and available to agree to do job in the area of proposed employment. Therefore, by employing foreign workers, wages and working conditions of similarly employed U.S. workers want have an adverse effect on US workers.

Michael Wildes is a reputed immigration lawyer in United States of America. He has successfully solved cases of numerous clients and holds a long list of clients which among them are celebrities.