H-4 visa is issued to dependents (spouse and children) of H-1B visa holders.
Most H-4 visa holders cannot legally work in the U.S. unless they have:
H-4 EAD (Employment Authorization Document).
EAD is typically granted if the H-1B visa holder is in the process of getting a green card (I-140 approved).
Many roles do not require extensive U.S. work experience.
Suitable for people re-entering the workforce or starting fresh.
Roles often include communication, data processing, analytics, and customer service.
Skills can be used across industries (finance, healthcare, tech, etc.).
Good performance can lead to supervisory or managerial roles.
Many companies offer training and certification support.
Many BPO/KPO roles support hybrid or fully remote setups.
Beneficial for H-4 visa holders managing family responsibilities.
Professional Development: Learn U.S. business practices and tools (CRMs, analytics software).
Cultural Exposure: Improve English communication and workplace etiquette in a global setting.
Resume Building: Gain U.S. work experience to strengthen future job applications.
Networking Opportunities: Connect with professionals in IT, finance, HR, and other domains.
You must have H-4 EAD to work legally.
Always verify the job complies with USCIS rules.
Keep EAD documentation up to date and check for renewal timelines.
Category |
Subcategory |
Typical Roles |
Nature of Work |
Potential for International Candidates |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Creative BPO |
Graphic & Web Design |
Graphic Designer, Web Designer, UI/UX Designer |
Visual content, brand assets, front-end design |
High (freelance, agency work) |
|
|
Digital Marketing Services |
Social Media Manager, SEO Specialist, Content Creator |
Campaigns, engagement, optimization |
High (remote, contract roles) |
|
|
Video & Audio Production |
Video Editor, Sound Designer, Animator |
Editing, motion graphics, sound mixing |
Moderate to High (freelance) |
|
|
Customer Experience Design |
CX Designer, Voice UI Designer |
Journey mapping, experience strategy |
Moderate (requires US client exposure) |
|
Knowledge Process Outsourcing (KPO) |
Market Research & Analytics |
Market Research Analyst, Data Analyst |
Competitive intelligence, trend analysis |
High (remote, project-based) |
|
|
Legal Process Outsourcing (LPO) |
Legal Researcher, Paralegal |
Research, documentation, compliance |
Moderate (barriers: licensing, NDA) |
|
|
Finance & Accounting |
Financial Analyst, Bookkeeper, Auditor |
Budgeting, forecasting, compliance |
High (cloud-based tools enable access) |
|
|
Engineering & R&D Services |
CAD Designer, Product Engineer, Technical Writer |
Design, prototyping, documentation |
Moderate to High (depends on IP rules) |
|
|
Content Development |
Technical Writer, Curriculum Designer |
eLearning content, manuals, scripts |
High (eLearning & SaaS market demand) |
|
|
Healthcare Analytics |
Health Data Analyst, Medical Coder |
Data compliance, EHR analysis |
Moderate (requires HIPAA training) |
BPO Category |
Job Types |
Description |
|---|---|---|
|
Customer Support |
Customer Service Representative, Call Center Agent, Help Desk Technician |
Handles inbound/outbound support, technical queries, customer satisfaction. |
|
Technical Support |
IT Support Specialist, Remote Technician |
Troubleshooting, software/hardware support, remote IT services. |
|
Back Office Processing |
Data Entry Clerk, Billing Specialist, Order Processor |
Manages administrative functions such as invoice processing and data management. |
|
Human Resources (HR) |
Payroll Assistant, HR Coordinator, Recruitment Support |
Outsourced tasks such as payroll processing, benefits administration, and recruiting. |
|
Finance & Accounting |
Accounts Payable/Receivable Clerk, Bookkeeper, Tax Assistant |
Supports core finance tasks for businesses—often handled offshore or remotely. |
|
Sales & Lead Generation |
Telemarketer, Lead Generation Specialist |
Cold-calling, prospect outreach, CRM updates. |
|
Content Moderation |
Content Reviewer, Moderation Analyst |
Reviews and filters user-generated content on platforms. |
No. |
Job Title |
BPO/KPO Category |
Average Salary (USD/year) |
Equivalent in INR/year (₹) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
1 |
Data Scientist |
KPO – Data Analytics |
$125,000 |
₹10,375,000 |
|
2 |
Financial Analyst |
KPO – Finance |
$85,000 |
₹7,055,000 |
|
3 |
Software/IT Support Specialist |
BPO – Tech Support |
$70,000 |
₹5,810,000 |
|
4 |
Market Research Analyst |
KPO – Market Research |
$75,000 |
₹6,225,000 |
|
5 |
Legal Researcher (LPO) |
KPO – Legal |
$80,000 |
₹6,640,000 |
|
6 |
Medical Coder |
KPO – Healthcare |
$60,000 |
₹4,980,000 |
|
7 |
Customer Service Representative |
BPO – Customer Support |
$42,000 |
₹3,486,000 |
|
8 |
Technical Writer |
KPO – Content |
$78,000 |
₹6,474,000 |
|
9 |
Instructional Designer |
KPO – Education |
$72,000 |
₹5,976,000 |
|
10 |
UI/UX Designer |
BPO – Creative Services |
$90,000 |
₹7,470,000 |
|
11 |
Graphic Designer |
BPO – Creative Services |
$60,000 |
₹4,980,000 |
|
12 |
Content Moderator |
BPO – Digital Operations |
$45,000 |
₹3,735,000 |
|
13 |
HR Outsourcing Specialist |
BPO – HR |
$58,000 |
₹4,814,000 |
|
14 |
Data Entry Specialist |
BPO – Back Office |
$38,000 |
₹3,154,000 |
|
15 |
Bookkeeper |
BPO – Finance |
$52,000 |
₹4,316,000 |
|
16 |
Legal Contract Analyst |
KPO – Legal |
$82,000 |
₹6,806,000 |
|
17 |
Recruitment Coordinator |
BPO – HR |
$55,000 |
₹4,565,000 |
|
18 |
Video Editor |
BPO – Creative Services |
$65,000 |
₹5,395,000 |
|
19 |
Business Analyst |
KPO – Strategy |
$88,000 |
₹7,304,000 |
|
20 |
Telemarketer / Sales Agent |
BPO – Sales |
$50,000 |
₹4,150,000 |
Category |
Job Role Examples |
Educational Requirement |
Key Skills & Certifications |
Visa/Work Authorization |
Remote Work Possible |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Customer Support (BPO) |
Customer Service Rep, Call Center Agent |
High School / Bachelor’s |
English fluency, CRM tools, communication |
H1B (rare), remote/freelance preferred |
Yes |
|
Technical Support (BPO) |
IT Helpdesk, Technical Support Specialist |
Bachelor’s in IT or related field |
Networking, troubleshooting, certifications (CompTIA, Cisco) |
H1B, L1, remote contract |
Yes |
|
Back Office (BPO) |
Data Entry, Billing Clerk, Admin Support |
High School / Bachelor’s |
Typing speed, accuracy, MS Office |
Remote freelance/contract |
Yes |
|
HR Outsourcing (BPO) |
Payroll Assistant, Recruitment Support |
Bachelor’s in HR or related field |
HRIS, payroll tools, ATS experience |
H1B (limited), remote/freelance |
Yes |
|
Digital Marketing (BPO) |
SEO Specialist, Social Media Manager |
Bachelor’s in Marketing or similar |
SEO, SEM, analytics, HubSpot/Google certs |
Remote or marketing-specific visas (O-1) |
Yes |
|
Legal Process Outsourcing (KPO) |
Legal Researcher, Contract Analyst |
LLB/JD or related qualification |
US legal knowledge, legal research tools |
H1B (limited), must meet bar/legal standards |
Sometimes |
|
Finance & Accounting (KPO) |
Bookkeeper, Financial Analyst |
Bachelor’s in Accounting/Finance |
QuickBooks, GAAP, CPA (optional) |
H1B eligible, remote possible |
Yes |
|
Healthcare Analytics (KPO) |
Medical Coder, Clinical Data Analyst |
Bachelor’s in Health Science/Life Science |
ICD-10, CPT, HIPAA, certified coder (CPC) |
H1B in healthcare or remote |
Yes |
|
Market Research (KPO) |
Market Research Analyst, Business Analyst |
Bachelor’s/Master’s in Business, Economics |
Excel, Tableau, statistics, SQL |
H1B or remote-based projects |
Yes |
|
Engineering Services (KPO) |
CAD Designer, Product Engineer, BIM Technician |
Bachelor’s in Engineering/Design |
AutoCAD, SolidWorks, Revit, simulation tools |
H1B, L1, remote freelance |
Yes |
|
Content Development (KPO) |
Technical Writer, Curriculum Developer |
Bachelor’s in English, Education, STEM |
Writing, instructional design, eLearning tools |
O-1 (rare), freelance/contract |
Yes |
|
Creative Services (BPO) |
Graphic Designer, Video Editor, Animator |
Bachelor’s or Portfolio |
Adobe Creative Suite, animation tools |
Remote/freelance preferred |
Yes |
|
Sales & Lead Generation (BPO) |
Telemarketer, Sales Executive |
High School / Bachelor’s |
Cold-calling, CRM (Salesforce), persuasion |
Remote or business visa (B1, contract) |
Yes |
|
Data Science & AI (KPO) |
Data Scientist, ML Engineer |
Master’s preferred (STEM fields) |
Python, ML/AI libraries, data visualization |
H1B eligible, O-1 for experts |
Yes |
|
Instructional Design (KPO) |
eLearning Specialist, ID Consultant |
Bachelor’s in Education/Design |
LMS tools, SCORM, Storyline |
Remote/freelance, H1B rare |
Yes |
No. |
Job Title |
BPO / KPO |
General Roles & Responsibilities |
|---|---|---|---|
|
1 |
Customer Service Representative |
BPO |
Handle inbound/outbound calls, resolve customer queries, maintain service quality standards. |
|
2 |
Technical Support Specialist |
BPO |
Troubleshoot technical issues, assist with software/hardware problems, escalate complex cases. |
|
3 |
Data Entry Specialist |
BPO |
Enter, verify, and update data into systems, ensure accuracy and confidentiality. |
|
4 |
Telemarketer / Sales Agent |
BPO |
Contact prospects, pitch services/products, generate leads or direct sales, update CRM systems. |
|
5 |
Payroll Assistant |
BPO |
Process payroll, update employee records, ensure compliance with wage laws. |
|
6 |
Recruitment Coordinator |
BPO |
Assist in scheduling interviews, screen resumes, manage applicant tracking systems. |
|
7 |
Graphic Designer |
BPO |
Create digital assets, layouts, branding material, collaborate with marketing and UX teams. |
|
8 |
Video Editor |
BPO |
Edit raw footage into polished videos, add effects, synchronize sound and visuals. |
|
9 |
Content Moderator |
BPO |
Review user-generated content for appropriateness, enforce platform policies. |
|
10 |
Market Research Analyst |
KPO |
Conduct market studies, analyze trends, compile reports, present findings to stakeholders. |
|
11 |
Financial Analyst |
KPO |
Evaluate financial data, create forecasts, prepare budgets and investment reports. |
|
12 |
Legal Researcher (LPO) |
KPO |
Conduct legal research, summarize case law, assist in drafting contracts and memos. |
|
13 |
Medical Coder |
KPO |
Translate medical records into standardized codes (ICD, CPT), ensure billing compliance. |
|
14 |
Business Analyst |
KPO |
Gather and analyze business requirements, suggest process improvements, liaise between teams. |
|
15 |
Instructional Designer |
KPO |
Design and develop training materials, eLearning modules, and assessments. |
|
16 |
Technical Writer |
KPO |
Create user manuals, SOPs, product documentation, ensure clarity and compliance. |
|
17 |
Data Scientist |
KPO |
Collect, clean, and analyze large datasets, build models, generate insights and predictions. |
|
18 |
UI/UX Designer |
BPO |
Design user interfaces, conduct user research, create wireframes and prototypes. |
|
19 |
Bookkeeper |
BPO |
Maintain financial records, reconcile accounts, assist with reports and tax preparation. |
|
20 |
CAD Designer / Draftsman |
KPO |
Create technical drawings using AutoCAD or similar tools, revise designs per feedback. |
No. |
Job Title |
BPO / KPO |
Minimum Education |
Required Skills / Certifications |
International Candidate Eligibility |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
1 |
Customer Service Representative |
BPO |
High School Diploma / Bachelor’s |
English fluency, CRM tools, communication skills |
Yes – Remote/Freelance preferred |
|
2 |
Technical Support Specialist |
BPO |
Bachelor’s in IT/Related Field |
Troubleshooting, CompTIA A+/Network+, communication |
Yes – H1B / Remote |
|
3 |
Data Entry Specialist |
BPO |
High School Diploma |
Typing speed, MS Excel, attention to detail |
Yes – Remote |
|
4 |
Telemarketer / Sales Agent |
BPO |
High School / Bachelor’s |
Sales pitch, persuasion, CRM tools |
Yes – Remote / Contract |
|
5 |
Payroll Assistant |
BPO |
Bachelor’s in HR/Business |
Payroll systems, data privacy, Excel |
Yes – Remote |
|
6 |
Recruitment Coordinator |
BPO |
Bachelor’s in HR/Management |
ATS systems, communication, candidate screening |
Yes – Contract / Remote |
|
7 |
Graphic Designer |
BPO |
Bachelor’s / Diploma + Portfolio |
Adobe Creative Suite, Figma, visual storytelling |
Yes – Remote/Freelance preferred |
|
8 |
Video Editor |
BPO |
Diploma / Bachelor’s + Portfolio |
Premiere Pro, After Effects, storytelling |
Yes – Remote / Freelance |
|
9 |
Content Moderator |
BPO |
High School / Bachelor’s |
Policy knowledge, attention to detail, decision-making |
Yes – Remote |
|
10 |
Market Research Analyst |
KPO |
Bachelor’s in Business/Economics |
Data analysis, survey tools, report writing |
Yes – H1B / Remote |
|
11 |
Financial Analyst |
KPO |
Bachelor’s in Finance/Accounting |
Excel, financial modeling, CFA (optional) |
Yes – H1B eligible |
|
12 |
Legal Researcher (LPO) |
KPO |
LLB / JD / Law Certification |
Legal databases (Westlaw), US legal understanding |
Limited – Legal eligibility varies |
|
13 |
Medical Coder |
KPO |
Bachelor’s in Life Sciences |
ICD-10, CPT, HIPAA, CPC certification |
Yes – Certified & HIPAA trained |
|
14 |
Business Analyst |
KPO |
Bachelor’s in Business / STEM |
SQL, Excel, data visualization (Power BI/Tableau) |
Yes – H1B / Remote |
|
15 |
Instructional Designer |
KPO |
Bachelor’s in Education/Design |
eLearning tools, SCORM, Articulate Storyline |
Yes – Remote / Freelance |
|
16 |
Technical Writer |
KPO |
Bachelor’s in English/Engineering |
Writing, documentation, tools like MadCap, MS Word |
Yes – Remote / Contract |
|
17 |
Data Scientist |
KPO |
Master’s/Bachelor’s in Data/CS |
Python, ML, SQL, statistics, cloud tools (AWS/GCP) |
Yes – H1B / O-1 eligible |
|
18 |
UI/UX Designer |
BPO |
Bachelor’s / Diploma + Portfolio |
UX research, wireframing, Figma/Sketch |
Yes – Remote/Freelance |
|
19 |
Bookkeeper |
BPO |
Bachelor’s in Accounting |
QuickBooks, Excel, GAAP knowledge |
Yes – Remote / H1B (limited) |
|
20 |
CAD Designer |
KPO |
Bachelor’s in Engineering/Design |
AutoCAD, SolidWorks, Revit |
Yes – H1B / Remote |
No. |
Job Title |
BPO / KPO |
Entry-Level Experience |
Mid-Level Experience |
Senior-Level Experience |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
1 |
Customer Service Representative |
BPO |
0–1 year |
2–4 years |
5+ years (Team Lead) |
|
2 |
Technical Support Specialist |
BPO |
0–2 years |
3–5 years |
6+ years (IT Manager) |
|
3 |
Data Entry Specialist |
BPO |
0–1 year |
2–3 years |
4+ years (Lead Clerk) |
|
4 |
Telemarketer / Sales Agent |
BPO |
0–1 year |
2–4 years |
5+ years (Sales Manager) |
|
5 |
Payroll Assistant |
BPO |
1–2 years |
3–5 years |
6+ years (Payroll Lead) |
|
6 |
Recruitment Coordinator |
BPO |
0–2 years |
3–5 years |
6+ years (HR Manager) |
|
7 |
Graphic Designer |
BPO |
0–2 years + Portfolio |
3–5 years |
6+ years (Creative Lead) |
|
8 |
Video Editor |
BPO |
0–2 years + Portfolio |
3–5 years |
6+ years (Senior Editor) |
|
9 |
Content Moderator |
BPO |
0–1 year |
2–3 years |
4+ years (Policy Analyst) |
|
10 |
Market Research Analyst |
KPO |
1–2 years |
3–5 years |
6+ years (Research Lead) |
|
11 |
Financial Analyst |
KPO |
1–3 years |
4–6 years |
7+ years (Finance Manager) |
|
12 |
Legal Researcher (LPO) |
KPO |
1–2 years |
3–5 years |
6+ years (Legal Consultant) |
|
13 |
Medical Coder |
KPO |
0–2 years |
3–5 years |
6+ years (Senior Coder) |
|
14 |
Business Analyst |
KPO |
1–3 years |
4–6 years |
7+ years (Product Manager) |
|
15 |
Instructional Designer |
KPO |
1–2 years |
3–5 years |
6+ years (Learning Manager) |
|
16 |
Technical Writer |
KPO |
1–2 years |
3–5 years |
6+ years (Content Strategist) |
|
17 |
Data Scientist |
KPO |
2–3 years |
4–6 years |
7+ years (Lead Data Scientist) |
|
18 |
UI/UX Designer |
BPO |
1–2 years + Portfolio |
3–5 years |
6+ years (UX Lead) |
|
19 |
Bookkeeper |
BPO |
1–2 years |
3–5 years |
6+ years (Accounting Lead) |
|
20 |
CAD Designer |
KPO |
1–2 years |
3–5 years |
6+ years (Project Designer) |
No. |
Company Name |
BPO / KPO Focus Areas |
International Hiring Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
|
1 |
Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) |
IT Services, BPO, Tech Support, HR Services |
Major H-1B sponsor, OPT/CPT friendly |
|
2 |
Infosys Limited |
IT BPO, Legal & Finance KPO, Tech Consulting |
Active H-1B employer, hires globally |
|
3 |
Wipro Technologies |
Customer Support, IT Helpdesk, Engineering KPO |
Global presence, L1 and H-1B friendly |
|
4 |
Cognizant Technology Solutions |
Data Analytics, Healthcare, Tech Support |
Strong in KPO/BPO, H-1B and remote roles available |
|
5 |
Accenture |
BPO – Finance, HR, Tech Support |
H-1B sponsor, hires for onshore and remote teams |
|
6 |
Genpact |
Finance & Accounting BPO, Data Analytics |
Hires international candidates via global delivery |
|
7 |
IBM |
BPO/KPO – Cloud, AI, Data Science |
H-1B/O-1 sponsor, OPT STEM candidates accepted |
|
8 |
Capgemini |
IT Services, HR Outsourcing, Customer Support |
H-1B sponsor, remote-friendly work culture |
|
9 |
Tech Mahindra |
Telecom BPO, Customer Support, Engineering |
Offers roles for international tech/BPO workers |
|
10 |
HCLTech |
Tech Support, Infrastructure BPO |
H-1B sponsor, actively recruits offshore talent |
|
11 |
NTT DATA |
BPO – Healthcare, Finance |
Global delivery centers, international hiring |
|
12 |
Conduent |
Digital Customer Experience, Healthcare BPO |
Open to remote & international applicants |
|
13 |
ADP |
Payroll & HR Outsourcing |
Offers sponsorship for key roles in HR tech |
|
14 |
WNS Global Services |
Finance KPO, Legal, Insurance |
International-friendly, remote & offshore roles |
|
15 |
Sutherland Global |
Customer Service, Sales Outsourcing |
Remote hiring, some visa support roles |
|
16 |
Deloitte |
Finance KPO, Legal, Consulting Outsourcing |
H-1B sponsor, especially for KPO/consulting roles |
|
17 |
Ernst & Young (EY) |
Knowledge Process Outsourcing – Tax, Finance |
International-friendly, H-1B for high-skill jobs |
|
18 |
KPMG |
KPO – Finance, Audit, Legal Support |
H-1B sponsor, remote/flexible hiring in KPO roles |
|
19 |
Upwork / Toptal (Platforms) |
Freelance BPO & KPO Projects |
Contract-based remote work for global freelancers |
|
20 |
Amazon |
Customer Service, Data Analytics, UX, Legal Ops |
H-1B sponsor, hires globally in BPO/KPO divisions |
No. |
Job Profile |
BPO / KPO |
Avg. Salary (USD/year) |
Job Requirements |
Top Hiring Companies |
General Roles & Responsibilities |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
1 |
Customer Service Representative |
BPO |
$42,000 |
High school/Bachelor’s, English fluency, CRM tools |
Conduent, Amazon, Sutherland, TCS |
Handle calls/emails, resolve queries, ensure customer satisfaction |
|
2 |
Technical Support Specialist |
BPO |
$70,000 |
Bachelor’s in IT, troubleshooting skills, certifications (CompTIA, A+) |
IBM, Cognizant, Tech Mahindra, HCLTech |
Assist users with hardware/software issues, escalate complex cases |
|
3 |
Data Entry Specialist |
BPO |
$38,000 |
Typing skills, accuracy, basic computer literacy |
Genpact, ADP, Conduent, WNS Global |
Input and verify data, update records, maintain data confidentiality |
|
4 |
Telemarketer / Sales Agent |
BPO |
$50,000 |
High school diploma, persuasion skills, CRM familiarity |
Amazon, Conduent, TCS, Sutherland |
Cold calling, product pitching, lead generation |
|
5 |
Payroll Assistant |
BPO |
$58,000 |
Bachelor’s in HR/Accounting, Excel, payroll tools (ADP, Workday) |
ADP, Wipro, Infosys, Paychex |
Process payroll, update records, ensure tax/legal compliance |
|
6 |
Recruitment Coordinator |
BPO |
$55,000 |
Bachelor’s in HR/Business, ATS systems, scheduling experience |
Infosys, TCS, Cognizant, IBM |
Assist in hiring process, coordinate interviews, track candidate status |
|
7 |
Graphic Designer |
BPO |
$60,000 |
Diploma/Degree + Portfolio, Adobe Creative Suite |
Upwork, Toptal, Amazon, Deloitte |
Design visuals for branding, web, or marketing |
|
8 |
Video Editor |
BPO |
$65,000 |
Video editing tools (Premiere, After Effects), storytelling ability |
Freelance platforms, Toptal, marketing agencies |
Edit videos, add transitions, synchronize audio/video |
|
9 |
Content Moderator |
BPO |
$45,000 |
Bachelor’s, knowledge of community standards, attention to detail |
Meta, YouTube (via BPO vendors), Genpact |
Review online content, flag/remove violations, maintain platform integrity |
|
10 |
Market Research Analyst |
KPO |
$75,000 |
Bachelor’s in Business/Economics, Excel, market tools (Qualtrics, Tableau) |
Nielsen, Deloitte, EY, Capgemini |
Analyze market data, prepare reports, deliver business insights |
|
11 |
Financial Analyst |
KPO |
$85,000 |
Bachelor’s in Finance, Excel, financial modeling, CPA/CFA preferred |
KPMG, Deloitte, EY, Cognizant |
Analyze budgets, build forecasts, assist in financial planning |
|
12 |
Legal Researcher (LPO) |
KPO |
$80,000 |
Law degree (LLB/JD), legal database experience (Westlaw, LexisNexis) |
EY, KPMG, Infosys, UnitedLex |
Perform legal research, summarize case law, draft legal memos |
|
13 |
Medical Coder |
KPO |
$60,000 |
Life Sciences degree, CPC/CCA certification, knowledge of ICD-10/CPT |
Conduent, Cognizant, Optum, WNS Global |
Convert clinical data into codes for billing & insurance |
|
14 |
Business Analyst |
KPO |
$88,000 |
Bachelor’s in Business/STEM, SQL, Power BI/Tableau, Agile knowledge |
Deloitte, TCS, Capgemini, IBM |
Analyze business requirements, document processes, recommend solutions |
|
15 |
Instructional Designer |
KPO |
$72,000 |
Degree in Education/Design, Articulate, LMS platforms |
Deloitte, Accenture, Upwork |
Design eLearning modules, training content, assessments |
|
16 |
Technical Writer |
KPO |
$78,000 |
Bachelor’s in English/STEM, MadCap Flare, MS Word |
IBM, Oracle, Upwork, Cognizant |
Write manuals, SOPs, product documentation |
|
17 |
Data Scientist |
KPO |
$125,000 |
Master’s in Data Science/Stats, Python, ML, SQL |
Amazon, Google, IBM, Deloitte |
Analyze large datasets, build predictive models, generate insights |
|
18 |
UI/UX Designer |
BPO |
$90,000 |
Degree/Diploma + Portfolio, Figma, UX research methods |
Adobe, Amazon, Toptal, Accenture |
Create wireframes, prototypes, conduct user testing |
|
19 |
Bookkeeper |
BPO |
$52,000 |
Degree in Accounting, QuickBooks, Excel |
ADP, Bench, Intuit, Infosys |
Record financial transactions, reconcile accounts |
|
20 |
CAD Designer |
KPO |
$75,000 |
Degree in Engineering/Design, AutoCAD, SolidWorks |
HCLTech, Capgemini, Jacobs Engineering |
Draft and modify blueprints, technical design documentation |
Visa Type |
Description |
Eligibility Criteria |
Suitable for BPO / KPO Roles |
Duration / Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
H-1B |
Non-immigrant visa for skilled workers in specialty occupations |
Bachelor’s or higher degree in a relevant field |
Yes – Especially for KPO roles |
3 years (extendable to 6 years) |
|
L-1 |
Intra-company transfer visa |
Must work for a multinational company with U.S. presence |
Yes – BPO/KPO professionals at global firms |
1–3 years (extendable) |
|
OPT (Optional Practical Training) |
Temporary work authorization for F-1 international students |
Enrolled in U.S. college/university, work related to degree |
Yes – Entry-level BPO/KPO roles |
12 months (up to 36 months for STEM) |
|
CPT (Curricular Practical Training) |
Work/study program for students currently enrolled in U.S. programs |
Must be part of academic curriculum |
Yes – Internship-level BPO/KPO roles |
Part-time/full-time during study |
|
O-1 |
For individuals with extraordinary ability in sciences, education, or business |
Proven expertise, awards, publications, or high-impact work |
Yes – Senior or expert-level KPO positions |
3 years (renewable) |
|
TN (Canada/Mexico only) |
NAFTA visa for citizens of Canada and Mexico |
Profession listed under USMCA agreement |
Limited – Some KPO roles (e.g. finance, analysis) |
3 years (renewable) |
|
B-1 |
Business visitor visa for short-term work (non-employee) |
For meetings, training, consultation—not employment |
Limited – Short-term project consulting only |
Up to 6 months, no salaried work |
|
J-1 |
Exchange visitor visa (includes internships and training) |
Internship or trainee program sponsor required |
Yes – Entry-level internships in BPO/KPO |
6–18 months depending on program |
|
Remote Work (No Visa) |
Work for U.S. companies from abroad (not physically in USA) |
No U.S. visa needed; international contractor or freelancer |
Yes – Many BPO and some KPO roles |
Based on contract duration and client terms |
