H-4
Visa for Dependents Employee in Specialized Occupation
Qualifications:
H-4
visas are available to spouses and children of H-1B,
H-2A, H-2B, and H-3 visa holders.
Requirements:
An
H-4 visa applicant must be an immediate family member of an
H-1B,
H-2A, H-2B, or H-3 visa holder. Immediate family members include spouse
and children under the age of 21. H-4 visa holders cannot accept employment
in the United States.
Duration
of Visa:
An
H-4 visa holder is admitted to the U.S. for the duration of the supporting
family member's H-1B,
H-2A, H-2B, or H-3 visa.