What Housing Must an H-2A Employer Provide?
H-2A employers must give free, inspected housing to workers who cannot return home each day. Here is which standards apply and what delays certification.
Tag: Seasonal Workers
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The H-2A Visa Process, From Job Order to Arrival
The H-2A calendar runs backward from your date of need: job order 60 to 75 days out, the DOL application 45 days out, then USCIS and the consulate.
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What Does an H-2A Employer Have to Pay Workers?
H-2A pay goes beyond the hourly rate: the AEWR floor, a three-fourths hours guarantee, travel reimbursement, meals, tools, and free daily transportation.
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Which Farm Jobs Qualify for an H-2A Visa?
H-2A eligibility turns on two tests: the work must be agricultural, and the employer's need must be seasonal or temporary. Year-round jobs fail the second.
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Why H-2B Applications Get Delayed or Denied
H-2B cases fail at DOL, at USCIS, or at the consulate, usually over temporary need, inconsistent dates, job order errors, or a cap that filled first.
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What Counts as a Temporary Need for an H-2B Visa?
H-2B employers must prove a one-time, seasonal, peakload, or intermittent need. The test is the employer's need, not the job, and the evidence is payroll.