How do I get an E-3 visa for USA?
How do I get an E-3 visa for USA?
In order to qualify for an E3 visa, you must meet a certain set of requirements:
- You must be an Australian citizen.
- You must be in possession of a legitimate offer of employment in the U.S.
- You must fill a position that qualifies as a specialty occupation.
- You must possess the required academic qualifications.
How much does an E-3 visa cost?
The E-3 Visa costs $205 USD when applied for via a U.S. consulate abroad. If approved without administrative processing, Australians can have their E-3 Visas in their passports within 3-5 business days of attending their appointment.
Does E-3 require sponsorship?
The E-3 visa requires sponsorship from a U.S. employer (or “petitioner”). It is very similar to the H-1B visa in terms of eligibility requirements. It is also subject to a numerical limit of 10,500 E-3 visas per fiscal year.
What documents do I need for E-3 visa?
Getting your E3 visa, and starting your new job!…
- Printed and signed copy of Certified LCA;
- Printed DS-160;
- Passport;
- Job Offer Letter;
- Copy of my degree;
- Copy of degree transcripts;
- My resumé;
- Documentation about your employer, verifying their legitimacy;
How can I convert my E-3 visa to green card?
Can an E-3 visa holder apply for a green card? Applying for a green card, or Legal Permanent Residency in the United States again requires sponsorship. Either a U.S. employer or an immediate relative who is a U.S. citizen or Legal Permanent Resident can sponsor an E-3 visa holder for residency.
Can E-3 visa holder apply for green card?
Unlike an H-1B visa or L-1 visa, an E-3 visa holder cannot have both nonimmigrant intent and immigrant intent (holding both of these intents simultaneously is referred to as “dual intent”). The fact is an E-3 visa holder can pursue a green card under the right circumstances.