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Do accountants get H-1B visa?

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Henry Morales

Published Feb 26, 2026

As explained more fully in H-1B Visa to the U.S.: Who Qualifies?, the H-1B visa is for “specialty occupation” workers who have a job offer in the United States. If you have a bachelor’s degree in accounting, you won’t qualify for an H-1B visa to work as a civil engineer.

Which accounting firms sponsor H-1B visa?

2018 H1B Visa Reports: Accountants And Auditors

RankH1B Visa SponsorNumber of LCA *
1Ernst & Young1,781
2Pricewaterhousecoopers802
3Kpmg544
4Deloitte & Touche535

What is the latest news on H-1B visa?

On December 31, outgoing US President Donald Trump extended a freeze on the most sought-after H-1B visas along with other types of foreign work visas by three months to March 31, affecting a large number of Indian IT professionals who were issued visas by the US government for the fiscal year 2021.

What companies offer H1B Visa?

Companies that Sponsor H1B Visa

  • Amazon.
  • Google.
  • Microsoft.
  • Salesforce.
  • Facebook.

    Is it easy to get H1 visa?

    The H1B Visa is one of the most competitive visas to apply for. Due to there being an annual visa cap, there is a huge demand from US employers applying for this visa. Additionally, since it is a route to a Green Card, it is one of the best visas to apply to work in the US.

    What companies offer H1B visa?

    What is H1B visa?

    The H-1B is a temporary (nonimmigrant) visa category that allows employers to petition for highly educated foreign professionals to work in “specialty occupations” that require at least a bachelor’s degree or the equivalent.

    What do you need to know about the H-1B visa?

    H-1B visa. The H-1B is a visa in the United States under the Immigration and Nationality Act, section 101(a)(15)(H) that allows U.S. employers to temporarily employ foreign workers in specialty occupations. A specialty occupation requires the application of specialized knowledge and a bachelor’s degree or the equivalent of work experience.

    Are there any questions about the H1B cap?

    Many people have a lot of questions related to H1B Cap, H1 petition, visa stamping, changing status, H1 transfer, lay off, and many other topics. As there are many questions, the FAQs are generally divided into the following categories: For visitors, travel, student and other international travel medical insurance.

    Can a H1B visa holder do angel investing?

    H-1B allows for investments of all kind. But you can not work or participate in any way in the functioning of the company even without a salary as it will imply multiple employment. In H-1B, you can work only for the company that sponsors it.

    Can a H1B holder work at a client site?

    Working at Client Site – Location : If H1B employee is planning to work at a client site, they also need mention their address details, including the client name. The client is termed as the secondary entity for LCA purposes.