The H-1B is a visa in the United States under the Immigration and Nationality Act, section 101(a)(15)(H) that allows U.S. employers to employ foreign workers temporarily in specialty occupations.

The form_type parameter H1B for the Upload PDF endpoint is required for this form type. The captured field data attributed directly to an H-1B visa as form data objects, each one keyed off the below attribute names.

Field descriptions

The following fields are available on this form type:

JSON attribute	Data type	Description
`h1b-General:firstName`	Text	First Name
`h1b-General:middleName`	Text	Middle Name
`h1b-General:lastName`	Text	Last Name
`h1b-General:suffix`	Text	Suffix
`h1b-General:dateOfBirth`	Date	Date of Birth
`h1b-General:issuingCountry`	`UNITED STATESOTHER`	Issuing Country
`h1b-General:expirationDate`	Date	Expiration Date

Sample form

The below Ocrolus sample PDF (input) matches the below sample JSON result (output).

drive.google.com

H1B (1).pdf

Sample JSON result

{
    "status": 200,
    "response": {
        "pk": 29698370,
        "uuid": "5e83d19c-fa8b-45ca-85d9-06e1639a2736",
        "forms": [
        {
                "pk": 44337978,
                "uuid": "1f17dce3-c794-467a-b99d-e2baa717b8f1",
                "uploaded_doc_pk": 51891149,
                "form_type": "H1B",
                "raw_fields": {
                    "h1b-General:suffix": {
                        "value": "",
                        "is_empty": true,
                        "alias_used": null,
                        "source_filename": "H1B (1) (1).pdf"
                    },
                    "h1b-General:lastName": {
                        "value": "FAKE",
                        "is_empty": false,
                        "alias_used": null,
                        "source_filename": "H1B (1) (1).pdf"
                    },
                    "h1b-General:firstName": {
                        "value": "JOHN",
                        "is_empty": false,
                        "alias_used": null,
                        "source_filename": "H1B (1) (1).pdf"
                    },
                    "h1b-General:middleName": {
                        "value": "",
                        "is_empty": true,
                        "alias_used": null,
                        "source_filename": "H1B (1) (1).pdf"
                    },
                    "h1b-General:dateOfBirth": {
                        "value": "02/11/1992",
                        "is_empty": false,
                        "alias_used": null,
                        "source_filename": "H1B (1) (1).pdf"
                    },
                    "h1b-General:expirationDate": {
                        "value": "03/10/2029",
                        "is_empty": false,
                        "alias_used": null,
                        "source_filename": "H1B (1) (1).pdf"
                    }
                },
                "form_config_pk": 203932,
                "tables": []
            },
    "message": "OK"
}