VIsas allow immigrants to work in the United States.
Every fiscal year, more than 140,000 U.S. employment-based immigrant visas are made available to foreigners. Work visas are required for any immigrant wanting to work in the United States. Visas grant immigrants access to live and work anywhere in the United States; there is a step-by-step process to attaining one.
Instructions
1. Fill out the online application DS-160 form. (See link in Resources.) The application is for UK residents. Bring your passport, birth certificate, police certificate and a 2-by-2-inch photograph of yourself to a local American consulate or Embassy in England. The photograph must be a full face photo taken within the past six months.
2. Fill out any other forms the Embassy or Consulate gives you to fill out. The forms will be provided by the employee working with you. Schedule a required medical examination after completing the proper paper work.
3. Complete the medical examination to receive mandatory vaccinations and physical. Wait to receive a call from the Embassy or Consulate about scheduling an interview.
4. Set up an appointment for the interview. Prepare to receive questions about why you request a visa and what you will be doing in the United States.
5. Pick up the work visa from the Embassy or Consulate if approved. After receiving a valid visa you will be permitted to travel and work in the United States. Reapply for another work visa if you were denied.
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