PwC Recruiting: H-1B Lottery Policy

PwC does not intend to hire experienced or entry level job seekers who will need, now or in the future, PwC sponsorship through the H-1B (“H-1B lottery”), except as set forth below.

There are limited business groups within PwC where job seekers, who require or will need PwC H-1B sponsorship, may be considered for a position. You must review the exemptions specifics carefully (please note PwC may revise these exceptions in its sole discretion at any time):

Entry Level Exceptions

                        

Experienced Exceptions

Advisory Services

  • Cyber Security candidates eligible for STEM OPT extension
  • Cyber Risk & Reg FS Data & Analytics Technologies - Market Risk candidates eligible for STEM OPT extension
  • All Strategy& Undergraduate and MBA candidates eligible for STEM OPT extension
  • Deals - Diligence Analytics candidates eligible for STEM OPT extension
  • Deals - Deals Tech and Data Solutions candidates eligible for STEM OPT extension
  • Deals - Valuation - Financial Analytics and Derivatives (FAD) candidates eligible for STEM OPT extension
  • Acceleration Center - Risk Architecture candidates who are eligible for STEM OPT extension

 

Audit Services

  • Chinese Business Network
  • Japanese Business Network
  • Korean Business Network

 

Tax Services

  • Global Structuring Financial Services (JD and LLM degrees only)
  • National Tax Services - International Tax Services (LLM degree only)
  • Chinese Business Network
  • Japanese Business Network
  • Korean Business Network

 

Additional Exceptions

  • MBA candidates eligible for STEM OPT extension (Senior Associate Intern and Senior Associate Roles Only)

 

*Future eligibility for full-time positions remains subject to this policy

 

Advisory Services

  • Cyber Risk & Reg candidates eligible for STEM OPT extension
  • All Strategy& Undergraduate and MBA candidates eligible for STEM OPT extension
  • App & Emerging Tech
  • DDV
  • Digital Products
  • Cloud Computing & Networking
  • Licensing Management & Contract Compliance
  • Deals - Valuation - Financial Analytics and Derivatives (FAD)
  • Japanese Business Network
  • Deals - Diligence Analytics
  • Acceleration Center - Risk Architecture candidates who are eligible for the STEM OPT extension

 

Audit Services

  • Chinese Business Network
  • Japanese Business Network
  • Korean Business Network
  • Actuarial Services, Financial Engineering - Insurance Structured Finance

 

Tax Services

  • Tax Consulting Global Structuring Financial Services who have an (OPT) AND are a JD/LLM candidate
  • Chinese Business Network
  • Japanese Business Network
  • Korean Business Network

 

Business Services and Products & Technology​

  • PwC Products & Technology (All Pillars) candidates who are eligible for STEM OPT extension
  • PwC Intelligence candidates who have are eligible for STEM OPT extension
  • PwC Insights Factory candidates who are eligible for STEM OPT extension

If you have questions, please reach out to your recruiter. If you are unsure who your recruiter is, please reach out to our immigration question mailbox at us_pwcimmquestions@pwc.com for assistance. Only questions specifically related to immigration will be considered and answered by the immigration mailbox.