Introduction
The H-1B visa category allows for temporary employment in the US specialty occupations.. To learn more about this program and its requirements, please view our introductory article here and our FAQ document here.
Forms & Documents
In the attachments section of this article, you'll find several forms and documents you need to hire someone through the H-1B visa program.
- H-1B Request Form (see attachments)
- H-1B Checklist (see attachments)
- H-1B Flowchart (see attachments)
- Sample Letter for New Employment/Initial H-1B Petition (see attachments)
- Sample Letter for H-1B Extension Petition (see attachments)
Contact
Before hiring an employee through the H-1B visa program, please contact our International Faculty & Scholars Office at ifso@lsu.edu so that we can partner with you in the process. We're happy to help!