Employment Based Visas

Employment Based Green Cards

A Green Card holder, or lawful permanent resident (LPR), is a foreign national who has been authorized to live and work permanently in the United States.  For information regarding the five employment-based immigrant visa categories, click here.

Temporary Working Visas

In order for you to come to the United States lawfully as a nonimmigrant to work temporarily in the United States your prospective employer must generally file a nonimmigrant petition on your behalf with USCIS.  For more information about Temporary Working Visas, click here.