Domestic trade or trade that is happening in just one country is not relevant for the E-1 treaty trader visa classification.
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Two business partners can own the E-1 entity 50/50 and they can both qualify for an E-1 visa.
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E-2 employees do not need to have an education and the E-2 company does not need to pay them a particular salary.
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E-2 employee does not have to have prior experience working for the investor’s foreign entity.
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Scott Legal, P.C. just had an E-2 visa approval at the U.S. Consulate in Buenos Aires. The E-2 visa was approved for 5 years for a national from Argentina.
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Scott Legal, P.C. just had an EB-5 approval for a business start-up. The applicant was on an E-2 visa and invested $500,000 to apply for the EB-5 green card.
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Scott Legal is happy to announce, we just had an E-2 investor visa approved by USCIS. The application was a change of status from H-4 status to E-2 based on…
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If you want to buy a business in the U.S., you may not necessarily need a U.S. visa, but you may need one if you want to move to the…
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I was adopted years ago and have lived in the United States most of my life, can I be considered a U.S. Citizen?
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Portability allows certain employment-based adjustment of status applicants to change jobs. The new job must be in the same or a similar occupational classification.
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We just had a green card approval with U.S. Citizenship & Immigration Services for a parent of a U.S. citizen. U.S. citizens are able to sponsor their parents once they…
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An entrepreneur can apply for parole under the international entrepreneur parole program from within the U.S., but must depart from the U.S. in order to actually be granted parole.
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Your spouse and children can either apply for an E-1 visa with you or they can apply after your E-1 visa is approved.
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SIJS stands for Special Immigrant Juvenile Status. This is an immigration benefit available to certain undocumented immigrant youth who are under 21 years of age, unmarried and who have been…
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Your child can stay in the US on E status until he turns 21, and then will have to leave the U.S. and apply for a visa or change status…
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Any business that meets the E-1 requirements can qualify for an E-1 visa.
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For most visas, you will need a company in the U.S. that will offer you a job, but there are some visa where sponsorship is not needed.
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To file an E-2 visa application at a Consulate, you must submit a DS-160 along with supporting documentation. The Consulate will review the information submitted and once ready, you can…
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You do not need to hire employees to qualify for an E-1 visa, but if your business does have employees, it may be helpful for the application.
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You can change status from B-1 to E-1 if you did not violate your status, your petition is received before your I-94 expires, and you meet the E-1 requirements.
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You don’t need to invest money in the U.S. in order to qualify for an E-1 visa.
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Some common reasons for E-1 denial are for example low trade amount, non-existent trade, or simple not meeting the E-1 visa requirements.
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E-1 Visa is for foreign nationals who wish to live in the U.S. based on international trade that exists between the U.S. and the Treaty Country.
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Scott Legal is happy to announce that we just received an E-2 visa approval at the consulate in Romania. The company will provide consulting services to the investment industry.
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Marriage green card interview is the last step in the green card application process. Both the applicant and the spouse have to attend the interview.
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