Sohan Sethi secures O-1 visa after three H-1B lottery rejections

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Sohan Sethi, a 29-year-old Indian data analytics and AI professional, successfully secured an O-1 visa to continue his career in the United States after being rejected from the H-1B visa lottery three times.

To qualify for the O-1 visa, which requires proof of extraordinary ability, Sethi compiled over 700 pages of evidence and incurred approximately $13,000 in legal fees. Originally from Mumbai, Sethi moved to Chicago in January 2022 to pursue a master's degree at the University of Illinois Chicago after completing a computer engineering degree at the University of Mumbai.

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Sohan Sethi · University of Illinois Chicago · University of Mumbai

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What Sohan Sethi Did After 3 H-1B Visa Lottery Rejections To Continue Working in US | 👍 LatestLY [www.latestly.com]

29 days ago

I was rejected from the H-1B lottery 3 times. I spent $13,000 to secure another way to stay in the US. [dnyuz.com]

30 days ago