The H-1B visa program offers skilled professionals the chance to work in the U.S. in specialty occupations that require technical expertise. To qualify, you need a relevant degree, an offer from a U.S. employer, and employer sponsorship. With an initial stay of up to three years, extendable to six, the H-1B visa can also be a stepping stone to permanent residency. Learn more about how you can advance your career and live your American dream with the H-1B visa.