While Canada’s Alberta is comparatively welcoming when it comes to skilled workers with H-1B visas, the United States continues to tighten restrictions.<\/p>\n
Take heart, skilled foreign workers. If your temporary U.S. H-1B Visa has lost its appeal, there’s always Alberta. In fact, the immigration website for Albert, Canada, is advertising the province as an alternative, permanent home for workers frustrated by their temporary U.S. H-1B visas and their myriad of restrictions. Canadian employers might well be more welcoming than those in the United States even if workers aren’t granted temporary visas.<\/p>\n
H-1B, the non-immigrant, temporary status given to individuals in a “specialty occupation or profession” is difficult to qualify for, and in the end, it’s temporary.<\/p>\n
Aliens (persons from other countries, not extraterrestrials) seeking an H-1B visa need to have completed a Bachelor’s Degree program, and if they’re from India, Pakistan, or several Asian Rim nations, they’ll need a Masters Degree. H-1B applicants will (more…)<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" While Canada’s Alberta is comparatively welcoming when it comes to skilled workers with H-1B visas, the United States continues to tighten restrictions. Take heart, skilled foreign workers. If your temporary U.S. H-1B Visa has lost its appeal, there’s always Alberta.…<\/span><\/p>\n