H1B visa

[eych-wuhn-bee vee-suh] /ˈeɪtʃ wʌnˈbi ˈvi sə/

noun

a visa permitting a skilled worker with specialized expertise to reside in the U.S. for a certain number of years and work for a sponsoring employer.

Origin of H1B visa

1985-1990

First recorded in 1985-90

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