The full list of eligible visas for Upwardly Global’s Career Coaching Program:
- Green card (All green cards, such as CR-1, DV, F3, F4, IR-1, IR-5, SB, etc.)
- I-94 holder (Refugee, asylee, SIV, or parolee with Temporary Work Authorization)
- IW (Spouse of a deceased U.S. citizen)
- Pending asylum with EAD (An asylum review has been filed, evaluation is underway, and you have received your EAD. You will be asked if your case is affirmative and if you are working with a lawyer)
- SI (Special Immigrant Visa: Iraqi or Afghan translator who does not have experience working in the U.S. in their professional industry)
- SQ (Special Immigrant Visa: Iraqi or Afghan worker who worked with the U.S. government)
- TPS (Temporary Protected Status, dependent on the duration of your country’s status. If your country’s expiration date is more than one year from your date of application, please apply)
- T-1/T-2 (Victim of human trafficking/spouse of a victim of human trafficking who has already received a three-year EAD)
- U (Victim of criminal activity/spouse of a victim of criminal activity who has already received a two-year EAD)
- U.S. citizen* — *Only if you have lived in the U.S. for five years or less but became a naturalized citizen or left the U.S. as a young child and returned as an adult.
At this time Upwardly Global is unable to accept any visa that is contingent on your or your spouse’s existing employment by a U.S. company or government agency, as well as any visa that does not include work authorization, such as a student, tourist, or transit visa. If you hold one of these visas but are already in the process of applying for asylum, choose “Asylum” on the application form.
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Upwardly Global is here to help you navigate the U.S. professional job market and gain in-demand skills. Our resources are free, virtual, and have helped thousands of immigrants and refugees get back to work in their professional fields.
