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ByJeremy Richards
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International physicians have a unique opportunity to apply for a U.S. Green Card through the National Interest Waiver (NIW). This guide delves into the eligibility requirements, application steps, and significant advantages of the NIW pathway, offering essential insights for physicians seeking permanent residency in the United States.
ByJeremy Richards
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The initial term for an H1B Visa is up to 3 years. After the initial 3-year term, an H1B visa may be extended or renewed for one additional 3-year term for a maximum stay of 6 years in H1B visa status. An extension of H1B visa status is obtained the same way as the initial H1B visa, by filing Form I-129 Petition for Alien Worker with USCIS. We review the H-1B Visa extension and renewal process here.