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Many talented South American techies aspire to work in the U.S., but navigating the complex immigration landscape can be a daunting challenge. This session demystifies the visa process, offering a step-by-step guide on securing O-1, H-1B, and EB-2 NIW visas, including tips on building a strong profile and avoiding common pitfalls. Attendees will leave with a clear roadmap to leverage their skills and secure opportunities in the U.S. tech industry.


This session will be taking place entirely in English. Listen along with live Portuguese translations by using LiveVoice, accessible via the menu in the Web Summit Rio mobile app.

From South America to Silicon Valley: Navigating the U.S. visa maze.

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