{"id":10448,"date":"2022-05-25T08:45:00","date_gmt":"2022-05-25T12:45:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/romyjurado.com\/?p=10448"},"modified":"2022-05-17T04:44:25","modified_gmt":"2022-05-17T08:44:25","slug":"how-does-the-h2b-visa-program-cap-work","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/romyjurado.com\/how-does-the-h2b-visa-program-cap-work\/","title":{"rendered":"How Does the H2B Visa Program Cap Work?\u00a0"},"content":{"rendered":"\n\n\n[et_pb_section fb_built=”1″ theme_builder_area=”post_content” _builder_version=”4.17.3″ _module_preset=”default”][et_pb_row _builder_version=”4.17.3″ _module_preset=”default” theme_builder_area=”post_content” custom_margin=”-19px|auto||auto||”][et_pb_column _builder_version=”4.17.3″ _module_preset=”default” type=”4_4″ theme_builder_area=”post_content”][et_pb_text _builder_version=”4.17.3″ _module_preset=”default” theme_builder_area=”post_content” hover_enabled=”0″ sticky_enabled=”0″]

The H-2B visa<\/a> program allows US employers to anticipate the lack of nonagricultural employers in several segments and ensure a constant influx of available workers from eligible countries. In this article, you will understand how the H2B visa program cap works.<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

Understanding the H2B Visa Program – Rules and Requirements\u00a0\u00a0<\/span><\/h2>\n

Under the H-2B\u202fprogram, US employers or authorized agents who meet specific regulatory requirements can bring foreign nationals<\/a> to the United States to fill temporary employment gaps.\u00a0<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

As prospective workers can apply for themselves, a US employer must file a petition on their behalf. Additionally, H-2B employers must obtain a valid temporary labor certification issued by the US Department of Labor (DOL).\u00a0<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n

The basic requirements for US petitioners to qualify for H-2B nonimmigrant classification include:<\/span>\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n