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Nolan Lawson

Posted 6 days ago

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Can I work in the U.S. if a company is willing to sponsor me?
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anna lindstrom

Answered 6 days ago

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Not automatically. A company’s willingness to sponsor you is only the first step. You must qualify for a specific employment-based visa category, such as H-1B, L-1, O-1, or another appropriate classification. Each category has distinct requirements regarding education, job duties, and employer obligations. Additionally, some visas are subject to annual caps or lotteries. The employer must file a petition on your behalf, and approval must be granted before you can begin working legally.

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daniel okello

Answered 6 days ago

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Employer sponsorship does not guarantee approval. U.S. immigration authorities will evaluate whether the position meets visa standards and whether your qualifications match the role. Some categories require proof of specialized knowledge, advanced degrees, or extraordinary ability. Timing is also critical, as certain visas have limited filing windows. Careful preparation of documentation is essential to avoid denials or delays.

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