Scott Legal is happy to announce that USCIS has approved a TN petition for a Management Consultant. The employee, a national of Canada, had been denied before working with our…
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If your I-751 has been pending for years, and USCIS still has not made a decision even after several case inquiries, you may feel like you are stuck in immigration…
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We are pleased to announce an E-2 investor visa renewal approval at the U.S. Consulate in Toronto. The applicant, a national of Canada, was granted the renewed visa for five…
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You filed your I-751 to remove the condition imposed on your green card. That two-year green card already expired a long time ago, and the USCIS receipt notice extending your…
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Applying for an E-2 visa does not always result in approval. A consular officer may deny your application because you did not sufficiently establish eligibility for a particular eligibility category…
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We are pleased to announce a TN approval at U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) for a management consultant. The applicant, a national of Canada, was granted TN status for…
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You filed an application with USCIS to extend your B-1 or B-2 stay or change your status to B-1/B-2, and in the application form, you requested for six more months…
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We are pleased to celebrate the approval of an E-2 investor visa at the U.S. Consulate in Oslo, Norway. The applicant is an entrepreneur launching and growing an innovative technology…
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When you establish a company for an E-2 visa, the legal name of the company and the name displayed on the outside sign may not always be the same. For…
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With current global approval rates at only 48% (Q2 2026), there is no question that NIW petitions are being very heavily scrutinized, and being approved for an NIW in 2025…
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We are pleased to announce an E-2 investor visa approval at the U.S. Consulate in Toronto. The applicant, a national of Canada, was granted the visa for five years. The…
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Accompanying spouses of H-1B visa holders are generally not eligible for obtaining work authorization. But in 2015, DHS created a regulatory carve-out for H-4 spouses to be eligible for an…
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We are pleased to share an E-2 investor visa approval at the U.S. Consulate in Toronto. The applicant, a Canadian national, was granted the visa for five years, the maximum…
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Businesses move for many reasons. A company may need a larger office, reduce its office space, strategically move to another city, or merge with another company. If your company employs…
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When you first apply for an E-2 investor visa, the business plan is required and it usually includes projections for revenue, profit, expenses, and hiring over the next several years.…
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Our clients, a couple residing in South Carolina, have received USCIS approval of their marriage-based Adjustment of Status application, with the interview scheduled within six months of filing. The applicant…
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If you have been in H-1B status for several years, you may have wondered whether you will have to leave the USA once you reach the six-year limit. Generally, the…
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Unauthorized employment is one of the most common and most misunderstood issues in U.S. immigration law. Many foreign nationals assume that brief, casual, or “off-the-books” work will go unnoticed. Others…
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We recently received an E-2 investor visa approval at the U.S. Consulate in Toronto for a Canadian national who invested in an existing gas station and convenience store business in…
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Clients often ask me which bank they should use for their E-2 business. The regulations do not require a particular type of bank account for the E-2 visa. So, you…
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