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COVID-19

Can I apply for a National Interest Exception at the port of entry? What is the procedure of applying for the NIE at the port of entry?

In July 2020, the Department of State announced that certain business and student travelers coming from Schengen countries or the U.K. and Ireland (such as B-1 business visitors), treaty traders, or treaty investors may apply for a National Interest Exception (“NIE”). The NIE allows such…

Jenny ZhanSeptember 9, 2020

Approvals

National Interest Exception Application approved at the CBP office at Newark airport

We just had a National Interest Exception Application approved at the CBP office at Newark airport. The approval was for a B-1 business visitor who is a national of Germany. The CBP office approved the application in one business day.…

Jenny ZhanSeptember 3, 2020

Approvals

National Interest Exception Application approved at the CBP office at Newark airport

We just had a National Interest Exception Application approved at the CBP office at Newark airport. The approval was for a B-1 business visitor who is a national of the UK. The CBP office approved the application in one business…

Jenny ZhanSeptember 3, 2020

Immigration L-1 Visa

CBP Refusing to Adjudicate Canadian L Visa Renewals at Borders and Port of Entries

The U.S. Customs and Border Protection agency has implemented policy to no longer process L visa renewal applications for Canadian nationals at border and port of entries. The L nonimmigrant classification permits a U.S. employer to transfer an executive, manager…

Jenny ZhanApril 26, 2019

Immigration L-1 Visa

New Pilot Program for Canadian L-1 Applicants at Blaine, Washington Ports of Entry

The United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) announced on March 28, 2018 that, starting from April 30, 2018, U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) will no longer adjudicate L-1 intracompany transferee petitions for Canadian citizens at the Blaine, Washington…

Jenny ZhanMarch 28, 2018

port of entry | Scott Legal, P.C.

Can I apply for a National Interest Exception at the port of entry? What is the procedure of applying for the NIE at the port of entry?

National Interest Exception Application approved at the CBP office at Newark airport

National Interest Exception Application approved at the CBP office at Newark airport

CBP Refusing to Adjudicate Canadian L Visa Renewals at Borders and Port of Entries

New Pilot Program for Canadian L-1 Applicants at Blaine, Washington Ports of Entry

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