H-1B Visa Claims Consultant Jobs

Claims Consultant jobs at H-1B visa sponsoring employers require a bachelor's degree in insurance, business, risk management, or a related field, meeting the specialty occupation standard. Sponsoring employers file a Labor Condition Application and I-129 petition on your behalf, with H-1B status granted for up to three years and extendable to six.

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Overview

Open Jobs33+
Work Type52% On-site
Top LocationChicago, IL
Most JobsCNA Insurance

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Claims Specialist/Claim Consultant
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Claims Specialist/Claim Consultant
The Hartford
Alpharetta, Georgia
Customer Service & Support
Compliance & Legal
Consulting & Professional Services
Legal Counsel
$85k - $161k/yr
Hybrid
Bachelor's
10,000+

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Claims Consultant
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Claims Consultant
Lockton Companies
Chicago, Illinois
Customer Service & Support
Partnerships & Business Development
Consulting & Professional Services
$100k - $150k/yr
Hybrid
Bachelor's
10,000+

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Claims Consultant
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Claims Consultant
CNA Insurance
Downers Grove, Illinois
Customer Service & Support
Consulting & Professional Services
$102k - $145k/yr
Hybrid
Bachelor's
5,001-10,000

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Senior Consultant – Construction Claims & Cost Analysis
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Senior Consultant – Construction Claims & Cost Analysis
J.S. Held
Miami, Florida
Consulting & Professional Services
Project & Program Management
Partnerships & Business Development
Project Management
Hybrid
Bachelor's
1,001-5,000

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Claims Consultant
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Claims Consultant
Community Financial System, Inc.
Syracuse, New York
Customer Service & Support
Consulting & Professional Services
Customer Service
$66k - $109k/yr
On-Site
Associate's
1,001-5,000

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Tips for Finding H-1B Visa Sponsorship as a Claims Consultant

Frame your degree for specialty occupation

Claims Consultant roles qualify as specialty occupations when tied to a specific degree field like risk management, finance, or business administration. Pull your O*NET occupation profile and align your resume's duties to that degree-level language before applying.

Search employers with active LCA filings

Target insurance carriers, third-party administrators, and risk management firms that have recently certified LCAs for Claims Consultant titles. Use Migrate Mate to browse verified H-1B sponsoring employers filtered to this role and location.

Verify prevailing wage before negotiating offers

Your employer must pay at least the DOL prevailing wage for your worksite location. Run your job title and metropolitan area through the OFLC Wage Search before accepting an offer so you can negotiate from an accurate baseline.

Confirm each worksite gets its own LCA

If your claims role involves working across multiple office locations or client sites, each distinct worksite requires a separately certified LCA. Raise this with HR early so filings aren't delayed after you've accepted an offer.

Account for H-1B cap timing in your job search

H-1B cap selection rules have changed recently, so plan your timeline with USCIS guidance in mind. If you're currently on OPT or another status, map your authorization end date against realistic petition filing and processing windows.

Get professional designations credentialed early

Certifications like CPCU or AIC strengthen your specialty occupation case but need to appear on your resume before the LCA is filed. If your credentials were earned outside the U.S., initiate a foreign credential evaluation well before you start applying.

H-1B Visa Claims Consultant: Frequently Asked Questions

Does a Claims Consultant role qualify as an H-1B specialty occupation?

Yes, when the position requires a bachelor's degree or higher in a specific related field such as risk management, insurance, business administration, or finance. The employer must demonstrate in the I-129 petition that the duties are complex enough to require that degree-level knowledge. Generic adjuster roles that only need a high school diploma would not qualify, so the job description framing matters.

Which employers sponsor H-1B visas for Claims Consultants?

Large insurance carriers, national third-party administrators, reinsurance firms, and risk management consulting practices are the most active sponsors for this title. Employers with dedicated specialty and commercial lines divisions tend to file more frequently because those roles have clearer degree requirements. Browse verified sponsoring employers on Migrate Mate to find companies with active H-1B filing history for Claims Consultant positions.

How long does H-1B status last for a Claims Consultant?

H-1B status is initially granted for up to three years and can be extended for another three years, reaching a six-year maximum. Extensions beyond six years are possible only if a PERM labor certification or I-140 immigrant petition has been filed and meets specific age thresholds under AC21 portability rules.

What happens to my H-1B if I move to a different claims office location?

Each new worksite requires a separate certified Labor Condition Application filed with DOL before you begin working there. Your employer must post the LCA notice at the new location and ensure your offered wage meets the prevailing wage for that specific metropolitan area. Moving between offices in different cities without an updated LCA puts both you and your employer out of compliance.

Can I transfer my H-1B to a new Claims Consultant employer?

Yes. Under H-1B portability rules, you can begin working for a new sponsoring employer as soon as the new I-129 transfer petition is filed with USCIS, without waiting for approval, provided you are currently in valid H-1B status. The new employer must still file a certified LCA for your worksite and meet all prevailing wage requirements before the petition is submitted.