H2B Non-Agricultural Progam

The H-2B temporary non-agricultural program permits employers who meet the program requirements to hire nonimmigrant workers to temporarily come to the U.S. and perform non-agricultural services or labor based on the employer’s temporary need. The employer applicant must establish that its need for non-agricultural services or labor is temporary in nature, regardless of whether the underlying job is permanent or temporary.

Program Eligibility

Participants must provide proof that they are:

  • At least 18 years of age
  • Finished High School
  • Able to speak English well
  • Flexible, open-minded, and hardworking
  • Be willing to work unsupervised in an unskilled service position.