After three H-1B lottery rejections, Sohan Sethi secured an O-1 visa, allowing him to continue his data analytics career and stay in Chicago.
I was rejected from the H-1B lottery 3 times. I spent $13,000 to secure another way to stay in the US.
As told to
Faye Bradley
Sohan Sethi was rejected three times in the H-1B lottery before his O-1 visa was approved in June 2026.
Provided by Sohan Sethi
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