For entrepreneurs applying for the E-2 investor visa, meeting the visa's various requirements can be complex. One of the most important—yet often misunderstood—is the "marginality requirement." This condition plays a…
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Scott Legal, P.C. just had an EB-2 National Interest Waiver (NIW) petition approved for an Entrepreneur. The petition was approved in less than 30 days. The applicant was an entrepreneur…
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One possible impact of the Trump Administration on E-2 visa holders is a heightened interest in transitioning to permanent residency (Green Card status). From 2016 to 2020, immigration policy changes…
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One possible impact of the Trump Administration on E-2 visa processing is the increased use of administrative processing, which could lead to significant delays for applicants. This is particularly relevant…
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One possible change under the Trump Administration could be the elimination of E-2 visa interview waivers. This means that all applicants, including those renewing their visas, may be required to…
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We recently had an E-2 visa petition approved at the U.S. consulate in Toronto, Canada. The applicant purchased majority shares of a pharmacy business in Washington D.C. and was granted…
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As immigration policies evolve, one potential change under the Trump Administration could affect E-2 visa renewals—the possible elimination of the deference policy. This change could make the renewal process more…
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One possible change under the Trump Administration could be a decrease in E-2 visa approval rates. Historically, E-2 visa approvals hovered around 80-81% from 2016 to 2020, even when including…
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As the U.S. government undergoes administrative changes, visa applicants may face delays in processing times. One potential impact of the Trump Administration on E-2 investor visas is extended wait times…
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We are pleased to announce the successful approval of an E-2 petition for a Grenadian investor. The petition was filed as an amendment petition with USCIS and we received approval in just 11 business days under…
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When applying for an E-2 visa, investors must demonstrate that they have made a substantial investment in a U.S. business and that the funds are placed at risk for the…
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One of our E-2 clients was just approved for an EB-2 National Interest Waiver (NIW) I-140 petition.
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We just had a B1 change of status petition approved by USCIS.
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We just had a EB-1C I-140 petition approved, which is the green card option for a multinational executive.
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Scott Legal is happy to announce that we just received from USCIS approval of an extension of status for an E-2 investor.
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Scott Legal is happy to announce that we just received an E-2 investor visa approval at the U.S. Consulate in Toronto.
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A B-2 visa may be a good option for incapacitated household members of an E-2 principal.
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Scott Legal is happy to announce that we just received from USCIS approval of an extension of status for an E-2 investor.
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Scott Legal is happy to announce that we just received an approval for an E-2 investor visa renewal at the U.S. Consulate in Toronto.
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We just had an E-2 visa petition approved at the U.S. consulate in Toronto, Canada.
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Someone in valid E-2S status does not need separate work authorization before starting to work.
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EB-5 approval for investor in California that started a restaurant. The investor was the majority owner of a new restaurant in California.
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Scott Legal is happy to announce that we just received an E-2 investor visa approval at the U.S. Consulate in Toronto. The company is a software development and consulting company.
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We just had an E-2 approval with U.S. Citizenship & Immigration Services for an automobile repair business based in Louisiana.
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Scott Legal is happy to announce that we just received an E-2 investor visa approval at the U.S. Consulate in Toronto.
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