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H-1B Specialty Occupation Expert Opinion Letter

H-1B Specialty Occupation

What is H-1B Specialty Occupation EOL

Also known as an H-1B Expert Letter or Specialty Occupation Letter

Document Evaluation, LLC’s H-1B Expert Opinion Letter is a crucial document designed to meet the requirements of the USCIS for H-1B visa petitions, specifically for positions in speciality occupations. This Expert Opinion Letter serve to validate that both the offered job and the beneficiary’s qualifications meet the necessary standards for H-1B visa approval, helping to reduce the chances of Requests for Evidence (RFEs) or denials.

The H-1B visa is for roles in speciality occupations. The job must require a deep level of expertise and knowledge, typically requiring a bachelor’s degree or its equivalent. The Expert Opinion Letter provides a comprehensive analysis to demonstrate that the candidate is qualified for the position and that the responsibilities of the position are complex enough to permit an H-1B visa. Therefore, the candidate is qualified for the job role in the US.

These letters are well drafted by Document Evaluation, LLC in collaboration with distinguished professionals and professors, frequently from accredited U.S. institutions. An objective third-party evaluation of the position and the beneficiary’s credentials is provided by our experts. This in-depth evaluation ensures that the beneficiary possesses the necessary qualifications and helps USCIS agents better comprehend how the position meets the specialty occupation criteria.

Our H-1B Expert Opinion Letters include comprehensive analyses of:
  • The Complexity of the Job: We explain how the position's responsibilities are enough specialized to require a professional with specific knowledge, skills, and education.
  • Qualification of Beneficiary: We evaluate and confirm that the beneficiary’s educational background and professional experience is as per the prerequisites of the speciality occupation.
  • H-1B Criteria Compatibility: We show how both the role and the candidate meet USCIS standards, strengthening the H-1B petition.

By providing a comprehensive evaluation, Document Evaluation, LLC helps to reduce delays, RFEs, and denials, making the H-1B petition process smoother and more efficient.

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Documents Required

  • Job Offer Letter and a copy of the Labor Condition Application (LCA) from the sponsoring company for your H1B visa.
  • Your Resume (CV).
  • A letter from your previous employer on their official letterhead, detailing your employment dates and job duties. If unavailable, a letter from a colleague can suffice.
  • Transcripts and certificates for all your educational qualifications.
  • Include a copy of any Request for Evidence (RFE) if received.
    Note: All documentation must be provided in English. If any documents are in a different language, you can utilize our translation services or translate them yourself prior to submission.
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Frequently asked question

What is an H-1B Specialty Occupation Expert Opinion Letter?

An H-1B Specialty Occupation Expert Opinion Letter is a document that evaluates whether both the job position and the beneficiary’s qualifications meet USCIS standards for an H-1B visa. It provides a third-party expert analysis to validate the complexity of the job and the applicant’s qualifications.

Why is an Expert Opinion Letter important for an H-1B visa petition?

An Expert Opinion Letter helps establish that the job role requires specialized knowledge, typically a bachelor's degree or equivalent, and that the applicant’s qualifications match the position. This is crucial in reducing the risk of RFEs (Requests for Evidence) or denials by USCIS.

Who needs an H-1B Expert Opinion Letter?

Employers petitioning for H-1B visas for candidates in specialty occupations often require this letter to strengthen their case. It is especially helpful in cases where USCIS may question the complexity of the role or the applicant’s qualifications.

What information is included in the H-1B Expert Opinion Letter?

The letter includes:

  • An analysis of the complexity of the job and why it requires specialized skills.
  • A review of the applicant’s educational background and work experience.
  • An explanation of how both the position and the beneficiary meet USCIS criteria for an H-1B visa.
How does Document Evaluation, LLC assist in preparing the H-1B Expert Opinion Letter?

We collaborate with experts, including distinguished professors and professionals from accredited U.S. institutions, to provide an objective evaluation of the job position and the applicant’s credentials. This thorough analysis helps strengthen your H-1B petition.

What documents do I need to provide for an H-1B Expert Opinion Letter?

You’ll need to provide:

  • A detailed job description of the offered position.
  • The applicant’s resume or CV.
  • Copies of the applicant’s educational certificates and relevant work experience documents.
How long does it take to receive an H-1B Expert Opinion Letter?

The preparation time depends on the service level you choose (Economy, Standard, or Express). Typically, it ranges from 7 to 15 business days, with express options available for quicker turnaround.

How much does an H-1B Expert Opinion Letter cost?

Our pricing varies based on the service level selected. Contact us for specific pricing and options that best suit your needs.