TN visa holders are usually granted 3 years of stay, but always check your I-94 for confirmation after entry to ensure you’re in status.
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Attorney fees can count toward your E-2 visa investment but avoid making them a major expense. Focus on direct business costs like rent, equipment, and salaries.
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Nationals from Portugal can now apply for an E-2 visa, following Portugal’s recent addition to the E-2 treaty list by the U.S.
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Learn why due diligence is crucial when buying a business for an E-2 visa, ensuring your investment is viable and meets visa requirements.
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NIW approval rates have dropped as filings increased in 2023, making strong legal strategy crucial, especially for non-STEM applicants.
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No need to rent an office for an E-1 visa. Focus on proving substantial trade between the U.S. and the treaty country to meet visa requirements.
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No employees are needed for an E-1 visa. Focus on facilitating substantial trade between the U.S. and a treaty country to meet the visa requirements.
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You don’t need a U.S. legal entity for an E-1 visa. Focus on substantial trade between your treaty country and the U.S. for a successful application.
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Renting office space is required for new L-1 offices but not for established businesses applying for a regular L-1 visa.
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Expedited processing for employment authorization is possible but challenging. Strong documentation of urgent need is required for approval.
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The TN visa is accessible for qualified Canadian and Mexican professionals, but challenges can arise if qualifications or job duties don’t align with visa criteria.
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If your passport expires before your E-2 visa, travel with both the old and new passports. The visa remains valid; just show both documents at entry.
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Avoid these three common mistakes when applying for an NIW as an entrepreneur: lack of location details, weak projections, and failing to show broader impact.
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Non-STEM NIW approval rates are lower, but a strong, well-documented case can boost your chances. Learn why a skilled lawyer is essential for success.
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In 2024, EB-2 NIW green card processing took around 1.5 years for some clients, including I-140 filing, waiting for priority dates, and I-485 approval.
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Learn which professional associations can help meet the EB-1A or O-1A visa criteria and why selective membership based on achievements is key.
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Learn what qualifies as a scholarly article for an EB-1A or O-1A visa, including content standards and publication in professional or major media outlets.
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Can you start or own another business on an E-2 visa? Learn the limitations and guidelines to stay compliant with U.S. immigration laws.
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Exceptional ability alone doesn't guarantee an EB-2 NIW. Learn how to meet additional requirements, including proving national importance and positioning for success.
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Learn how to operate multiple businesses under an E-2 visa through either a single entity or separate LLCs while meeting visa requirements.
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Find out if having a master's degree qualifies you for an EB-2 NIW green card and learn the key criteria beyond just your degree.
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Learn what counts as lawful sources of funds for an EB-5 visa, from gifts to loan proceeds and property sales, and how to meet U.S. investment requirements.
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Learn what consular officers look for when renewing an E-2 visa, including employment, business operations, and continued eligibility for the visa.
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Learn about work authorization for E-2 spouses, including how to ensure your I-94 shows the correct status for automatic work eligibility.
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Learn how to navigate concurrent employment on a TN visa, including the process for obtaining approval and balancing multiple job opportunities.
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