India, May 9 -- The H-1B visa applicants can now very easily check their case status online. This can be done through by visiting the official website of United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS).

The H-1B visa falls under temporary (nonimmigrant) visa category that allows employers to hire skilled workers from other countries. As per American Immigration Council, USCIS will consider three years of specialized training and/or work experience to be the equivalent of one year of college education.

An H1-B visa duartion is typically for three years, however can be extended three years, totaling maximum six years.

The typical duration for aN H-1B visa classifications is three years, which may be extended for a maximum of s...