USA Removes Rule that Tightened Eligibility for H-1B Visa

Visa Experts25 May, 2021Legal

The Department of Homeland Security has removed a rule issued under the Trump administration last October. This interim final rule introduced restrictive eligibility parameters for the H-1B visa by narrowly defining specialty occupations and employer-employee relationships. In addition, it placed stricter limitations on H-1B workers being put at third-party worksites and required filing worker's itineraries and customer contracts.