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Occupation

Legal definition for Indian law research

Definition

occupation


For an alien entering the United States or adjusting without a labor certification, occupation refers to the employment held in the country of last legal residence or in the United States. For an alien with a labor certification, occupation is the employment for which certification has been issued.



Source: U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services


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