CIS CIS Employment-Based Immigration 2

Question 1

What minimum investment amount is generally required for an EB-5 Immigrant Investor visa in a Targeted Employment Area (TEA)?

Accepted Answer

$800,000

Answer

$500,000

Answer

$1,000,000

Answer

$1,500,000

Question 2

What is an H-1B visa primarily used for?

Accepted Answer

Specialty occupation workers in fields requiring at least a bachelor's degree

Answer

Agricultural workers on temporary seasonal contracts

Answer

Intracompany transferees at the manager level

Answer

Employees with extraordinary ability in arts or athletics

Question 3

Under AC21 portability provisions, an I-485 applicant may change employers if the application has been pending for at least how long?

Accepted Answer

180 days

Answer

90 days

Answer

365 days

Answer

60 days

Question 4

Which nonimmigrant visa category allows L-1A intracompany transferees to transfer to the U.S. in what capacity?

Accepted Answer

Manager or executive

Answer

Specialized knowledge worker

Answer

Extraordinary ability artist

Answer

Treaty trader or investor

Question 5

What is the maximum initial period of stay for an H-1B worker?

Accepted Answer

3 years

Answer

1 year

Answer

5 years

Answer

6 months

Question 6

Which employer obligation is triggered when an H-1B employee is placed in non-productive status (benching)?

Accepted Answer

Continued payment of the required wage

Answer

Filing an amended H-1B petition

Answer

Notifying USCIS within 30 days

Answer

Canceling the Labor Condition Application