H-2A Agricultural Worker Visa – Work Legally in the U.S.
The H-2A Visa allows foreign nationals to enter the United States temporarily to perform agricultural work. This visa is a great opportunity for individuals seeking legal employment in farms, plantations, and agricultural businesses throughout the U.S.
At Bufete Legal Los Cisneros, we assist Nicaraguan workers in understanding the application process, gathering the necessary documentation, and preparing for a successful visa interview.
✅ Requirements for the H-2A Visa:
- Job Offer from a U.S. Employer – You must have a valid job offer from an employer authorized to hire H-2A workers.
- U.S. Employer Must File a Petition – The employer must first apply for temporary labor certification from the U.S. Department of Labor and submit Form I-129.
- Valid Passport – Must be current and valid for international travel.
- Consular Interview Appointment – You will be required to attend an interview at the U.S. Embassy.
- Completed DS-160 Visa Application Form – Must be filled out and submitted online.
- Proof of Ties to Nicaragua – To show you intend to return after your work period ends.
- Clean Criminal Record – No serious criminal convictions that would affect visa eligibility.
- Medical Clearance (if required) – In some cases, a medical checkup may be necessary.
🌾 Why Apply for the H-2A Visa?
- Legal, temporary work in the U.S.
- Earn competitive wages with protection under U.S. labor laws
- Opportunities to return for future work seasons
- Some employers provide housing and transportation
💼 Let Los Cisneros Help You Work in the U.S. Legally
We simplify the process and help you avoid common mistakes. Whether you’re a first-time applicant or returning worker, Los Cisneros offers personalized support from start to finish.
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