Staff

Helpful Information

All incoming staff members will be issued H1B1 visa status.* There are certain employment requirements that must be met before the OIS will file the application. The position must require a mininum of a Bachelor's degree to qualify for H1B1 status. Applying for the H1B1 can be a lengthy process, the OIS requests 3-6 months notice for all H1B1 applications.

Important Forms

  • H1B1 Request Packet

  • Travel Letter Request


  • Issues

  • Maintaining H1B1 Status
  • H1B1 Petitions with a Pending I-485
  • Sponsorship for Permanent Residency
  • TN Employment Information
  • NSEERS Special Registration


  • * For exceptions to this policy please contact the OIS directly, (410) 955-3371.