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Temporary Worker Visas

Temporary Worker Visas

The American Institute in Taiwan may accept applications for an H, L, O, P, Q or R visa up to 90 days in advance of applicants’ beginning of employment status as noted on the Form I-797, Notice of Action.  These applicants (except for H-2A, L and R applicants) can only use the visa to apply for U.S. entry starting ten days before the beginning of the approved status period noted on their Form I-797.  H-2A applicants may apply to enter up to one week before the beginning of the approved period.  L and R applicants may apply to enter only during the period their approved petition is valid.

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