H-1B Approval for Chinese Chemist Beneficiary and Licensed Reference Laboratory Petitioner, in Columbus Ohio

CASE: H-1B Visa Petition

PETITIONER:  Licensed Reference Laboratory

BENEFICIARY: Chinese Preparatory Chemist in Columbus, OH

Our client is a licensed reference laboratory located near Columbus, OH.  They contacted our office in early March of this year to seek legal assistance for a possible H-1B petition for their foreign employee.

The beneficiary obtained his Master of Science in Chemistry in the United States. The proffered position for the Beneficiary is a preparatory chemist which clearly qualifies as a specialty occupation.

Upon retention, our office prepared and eventually filed the H-1B visa petition with various supporting documents on March 31, 2016 via regular processing service. This H-1B petition was selected after the lottery. Our client’s H-1B application was approved on June 23, 2015.