Can I get a US job after Dev Bootcamp, no visa?
The chances of getting hired in the US after completing a Dev Bootcamp without a work visa are low.
Here’s why:
1. Legal Work Authorization is Required:
• U.S. employers are legally required to verify that all employees are authorized to work in the country.
• Without a valid work visa or permanent residency, most companies cannot offer you a job.
2. Bootcamp Alone Doesn’t Grant Visa Status:
• Completing a Dev Bootcamp does not provide any immigration or work benefits.
• It is a training program and does not lead to Optional Practical Training (OPT) or any form of legal work authorization like a university degree might.
3. Employer Sponsorship is Unlikely for Entry-Level Roles:
• Most companies are reluctant to sponsor work visas for junior-level developers or recent bootcamp graduates.
• Sponsorship is expensive and usually reserved for highly skilled or experienced professionals.
4. Exceptions are Rare:
• A few startups or specialized tech companies might consider sponsorship if you demonstrate exceptional skills, but this is uncommon at the entry level.
Conclusion:
Unless you already have legal work authorization in the U.S. (such as a green card, H-4 EAD, or other visa with work rights), your chances of getting hired after a Dev Bootcamp are very limited.
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