H-1B Visa Anti Money Laundering Jobs

Anti Money Laundering roles qualify as H-1B specialty occupations because they require at least a bachelor's degree in finance, accounting, criminal justice, or a related field. Banks, fintech firms, and financial services companies regularly sponsor H-1B petitions for AML analysts, compliance officers, and BSA specialists.

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Open Jobs7+
Top Visa TypeH-1B
Work Type86% On-site
Median Salary$66K
Top LocationPurchase, NY
Most JobsDeloitte

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Anti-Money Laundering, Officer
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Anti-Money Laundering, Officer
State Street
Quincy, Massachusetts
Compliance & Legal
Compliance & Risk
Legal Counsel
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Collabera
Anti Money Laundering/ Compliance Analyst
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Anti Money Laundering/ Compliance Analyst
Collabera
Phoenix, Arizona
Compliance & Legal
Finance
Accounting
Compliance & Risk
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2+ yrs exp.
Bachelor's

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Morgan Stanley
Anti-money Laundering Risk – Enhanced Due Diligence (AML Risk Associate)
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Anti-money Laundering Risk – Enhanced Due Diligence (AML Risk Associate)
Morgan Stanley
Purchase, New York
Compliance & Legal
Finance
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3+ yrs exp.
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Deloitte
Senior Manager - Forensic Analytics-Anti-Money Laundering
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Senior Manager - Forensic Analytics-Anti-Money Laundering
Deloitte
Jersey City, New Jersey
Partnerships & Business Development
Data Science & Analytics
Project & Program Management
Compliance & Legal
Business Development
Data Science
Data Analytics
Project Management
Compliance & Risk
$167,300/yr - $292,900/yr
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12+ yrs exp.
Bachelor's
10,000+

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State Street
Anti-Money Laundering, Senior Associate
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Anti-Money Laundering, Senior Associate
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Quincy, Massachusetts
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Tips for Finding H-1B Visa Sponsorship in Anti Money Laundering

Translate your AML credentials for USCIS

USCIS reviewers aren't compliance experts. Document how your CAMS certification, ACAMS membership, or AML-specific coursework ties directly to the specialty occupation requirement, a degree alone won't always close the case.

Target employers with active BSA compliance teams

Banks subject to Bank Secrecy Act obligations, large fintech platforms, and money service businesses maintain dedicated AML units and file H-1B petitions regularly. Firms with in-house compliance counsel process sponsorship faster than those outsourcing it.

Check prevailing wage before negotiating your offer

Your employer's LCA must certify a wage at or above the DOL prevailing wage for your AML job title and worksite location. Pull your wage level from the OFLC Wage Search before you receive an offer so you can spot underfunded sponsorships early.

Use Migrate Mate to find verified H-1B sponsors

Filter AML and compliance roles by employers with confirmed H-1B filing history. Migrate Mate surfaces DOL Labor Condition Application data by occupation code, so you're applying to companies that have sponsored roles like yours before.

Ask about cap-exempt status during interviews

Certain nonprofits, government research organizations, and universities are cap-exempt H-1B employers. If you're targeting AML roles in academic or public-sector financial institutions, you can file outside the annual lottery window entirely.

File with premium processing to protect your start date

AML roles often have compliance-driven start dates tied to regulatory obligations. Premium processing guarantees a USCIS decision within 15 business days, reducing the risk that processing delays push your start date past what your employer committed to regulators.

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Anti Money Laundering H-1B Visa: Frequently Asked Questions

Does an Anti Money Laundering role qualify as an H-1B specialty occupation?

Yes. AML roles qualify when the position normally requires a bachelor's degree or higher in a specific field such as finance, accounting, economics, or criminal justice. USCIS evaluates the job duties, not just the title, so your employer's offer letter and job description must clearly tie the role's responsibilities to that degree requirement.

Which employers regularly sponsor H-1B visas for AML positions?

Large commercial banks, regional banks subject to Bank Secrecy Act oversight, payment processors, fintech platforms, and financial services firms with dedicated compliance departments are the most consistent H-1B sponsors for AML roles. You can search employers with verified H-1B filing history for compliance and AML occupation codes on Migrate Mate.

Does a CAMS certification strengthen my H-1B petition for an AML role?

It can, but USCIS doesn't treat professional certifications as substitutes for a bachelor's degree. CAMS and similar credentials strengthen a Request for Evidence response by demonstrating specialized AML expertise, but your petition still needs to establish that the role itself requires a specific bachelor's degree as the normal minimum entry requirement.

Can I switch AML employers while on H-1B status?

Yes, under H-1B portability rules established by AC21, you can start working for a new employer as soon as they file an H-1B transfer petition, provided your original petition has been approved and you've maintained lawful status. Your new employer must file a new LCA certified at the prevailing wage for your new worksite location.

How does worksite location affect my H-1B prevailing wage for AML jobs?

DOL prevailing wages are set by metropolitan statistical area, not by employer headquarters. If your AML role is in New York or San Francisco, the certified wage on the LCA must reflect that city's wage level, even if your employer is headquartered elsewhere. Remote work arrangements require their own LCA if you're working from a different metro area.

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