What is a temporary non-immigrant visa?
A temporary non-immigrant visa allows applicants to enter the country on a temporary basis for a specific purpose. Applicants may obtain temporary visas for tourism, study and employment purposes. The three most common temporary work visas are the H-1B Specialty Occupation Visa, L-1 Intra-Company Transferee Visa, or Treaty Trader (E-1) or Treaty Investor Visa (E-2).
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