Are you a religious worker in the United States — or planning to become one — and wondering what you can and cannot do while on an R-1 Visa? This episode breaks down the essential rights, rules, and restrictions every R-1 Visa holder should know.

In this insightful episode, we unpack the dos and don’ts that can make or break your stay in the U.S. on an R-1 Visa. From understanding the specific work you’re authorized to perform, to knowing the limitations on outside employment and volunteer work, we help you navigate this unique visa category with confidence.

We’ll also discuss common mistakes R-1 Visa holders make — like working for a non-sponsoring employer or engaging in unauthorized activities — that could lead to visa violations and jeopardize your legal status. Plus, learn what activities are perfectly acceptable and how to stay compliant throughout your stay.

Whether you’re a minister, missionary, or part of a recognized religious organization, this episode will help you protect your status, avoid immigration pitfalls, and make the most of your time serving your community in the United States.

Tune in for practical guidance, real-world examples, and up-to-date immigration insights you won’t find anywhere else. Hit play and stay informed — your R-1 Visa journey starts here!

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