Temporary Employment or Trainee
Applicants for temporary work visas should
follow normal application procedures at How to
apply for a Nonimmigrant Visa.
For more information about H visas please
click here.
Permission to work in the United States must
be obtained through the U.S.
Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS). The Embassy does
not have the authority to grant work permits.
Questions about petitioning procedures, qualifications
for various classifications, and conditions and limitations on employment
should be made by the prospective employer or agent in the United
States to the nearest USCIS office.
The Embassy can only help you after the USCIS
has approved your petition for a work permit.
DOCUMENTATION
In addition to the required application form(s),
photo, and receipt of payment you should submit the following
when you come for your interview:
The original approved notice of Action by
USCIS (I-797)
Petition for a Nonimmigrant Worker form I-129
Dependents of H1 applicants should submit
to the U.S. Embassy in Nicosia:
- The above mentioned documents
- For a spouse: a marriage certificate
- For a child: a birth certificate
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