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NEAR

H-1B PERM E-Verify

Founded

2017

Employees

101-250

Headquarters

San Francisco, CA

Website

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Overview

Does NEAR Sponsor H-1B Visas?

Yes. Our records show NEAR has filed 10 H-1B Labor Condition Applications (LCAs). The latest available data is for fiscal year 2022, with 3 filings.

About NEAR

NEAR is the open infrastructure powering the agent economy. NEAR unifies liquidity across 35+ chains, keeps execution and inference confidential, and scales to over 1 million TPS.

Visa History

H1B Sponsorship trends

In fiscal year 2022, NEAR recorded 3 H-1B LCA filings, a 50% increase from the previous year. The reported certification rate was 100%, up by 0 percentage points.

PERM Sponsorship trends

In fiscal year 2021, NEAR recorded 3 PERM filings, a 0% increase from the previous year. The reported certification rate was 66.67%, up by 0 percentage points.

Salary & Job

Salary

H-1B and PERM salary history at NEAR, 2020–2026.

2026 - -
2025 - -
2024 - -
2023 - -
2022 170,000 ~ 195,000 -
2021 170,000 ~ 230,000 170,000 ~ 220,000
2020 170,000 ~ 220,000 -
Job Fields

NEAR sponsors foreign workers across diverse job fields, including Computer and Mathematical(11), Management(1), for permanent employment opportunities.

Computer and Mathematical 91.67%
Management 8.33%
STEM Job Titles

NEAR supports foreign workers for permanent employment in various STEM job titles.

Software Engineer 4 Core Engineer 3 Software Development Engineer 2 Site Reliability Engineer 1 Core Engineering Manager 1
Non-STEM Job Titles

NEAR supports foreign workers for permanent employment in various Non-STEM job titles.

Worker Backgrounds

School

NEAR sponsors green cards for foreign workers, with the majority of them graduating from a select group of U.S. universities.

University of Chicago 1 Brown University 1
Major

NEAR sponsors both STEM and Non-STEM workers, with the most sponsorships in fields as below.

Mathematics 1 Computer Science 1 Innovation Management 1
Degree

NEAR sponsors green cards for foreign workers who have graduated with various degrees.

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Citizenship

Most of NEAR recruiters come from CHINA, RUSSIA.

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Job Level

NEAR sponsors green cards for foreign workers across various job levels.

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Location

NEAR's primary office locations are in CA.

CA 12

Contacts

Contact

Authorized NEAR employees listed here handle labor certification. They must work directly for NEAR, not outside agents, lawyers, or HR staff. In small companies, this is often the president or operations manager.

Lauren Kosteroski l***n@near.org People Operations Manager ***8565
Julie Bissinger j***e@near.org Chief of Staff ***9785

FAQs

Visa FAQs
Does NEAR sponsor H-1B visas?
Yes. Our records show NEAR has filed 10 H-1B Labor Condition Applications (LCAs). The latest available data is for fiscal year 2022, with 3 filings.
Does NEAR sponsor PERM (green card) applications?
Yes. Our records show NEAR has filed 3 PERM labor certification applications. The latest available data is for fiscal year 2021, with 3 filings.
Does NEAR participate in E-Verify?
The available dataset contains an E-Verify participation signal for NEAR. Check the official E-Verify employer search for current status.
Does NEAR sponsor Non-STEM job seekers?
We found no Non-STEM cases for NEAR in the available dataset. This does not confirm the employer's current policy for Non-STEM roles.
Is NEAR an ICC?
No, NEAR is not an ICC.
Where does FrogHire get NEAR's sponsorship data, and what are its limitations?

This profile summarizes public employer records, including U.S. Department of Labor LCA and PERM disclosure data. The latest annual data shown is from fiscal year 2022. An LCA is not an H-1B petition, visa approval, or current job opening. Confirm current sponsorship with the employer or recruiter.

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