In the wake of the Covid-19 pandemic, consulates around the world experienced substantial backlogs and extensive delays in visa processing times.
Khadija DerrickJanuary 6, 2022
We just had an E-2 investor visa approval at the consulate in Toronto for a packaging company. The applicant is a Canadian citizen applying in Toronto, therefore does not need a National Interest Exception application. The visa was granted for…
Jenny ZhanNovember 18, 2020
We just had an E-2 executive employee visa approval at the U.S. Consulate in Toronto. The business is a company that builds prefabricated homes. The Company is located in California. Please read our blog post on the 2 categories of E-2 employees when…
Jenny ZhanOctober 27, 2020
We just had a Canadian TN approval at Peace Bridge, a port of entry between Ontario and New York. The applicant was granted the visa for 3 years under the lawyer category. TN applications for Canadian nationals can be adjudicated at…
Jenny ZhanOctober 13, 2020
We just had a Mexican TN approval at the U.S. Embassy in Mexico City. The applicant was granted the visa for 1 year under the lawyer category. The interview was waived since it was a renewal application. Interview waivers are…
Jenny ZhanSeptember 30, 2020
We just had an E-2 investor visa and an E-2 employee visa approval at the U.S. Consulate in Toronto. The business manufactures small GPS devices and is located in Florida. The E-2 employee was approved for an E-2 employee visa under the executive employee…
Jenny ZhanSeptember 16, 2020
We just had an E-2 investor visa approval at USCIS. The business is a smoothie store and is located in California. The investor is a national of Canada and has extensive professional and management experience. USCIS granted the E-2 investor 2…
Jenny ZhanSeptember 9, 2020
According to the Toronto Consulate visa chief, the U.S. consulate in Toronto has resumed processing E-2 visa applications. An E-2 visa can be a great visa option for an investor who wants to buy or start a business. You can…
Jenny ZhanSeptember 8, 2020
We just had a Canadian TN approval at the San Ysidro port of entry at the U.S. and Mexico border. The applicant was granted the visa for 3 years under the lawyer category. Mexican nationals applying for TN visas must…
Jenny ZhanAugust 17, 2020
Additional U.S. Embassies and Consulates that cancelled and rescheduled their nonimmigrant and immigrant visa appointments due to the COVID-19 outbreak. These consulates have stopped routine procedure for most except for emergency U.S. citizen service. These are the latest updates: The…
Jenny ZhanMarch 26, 2020
One of our clients was recently approved for a TN visa. The applicant was granted the visa as a Management Consultant based on five years of experience in a specialty related to the consulting agreement. Management Consultants are one of the…
Jenny ZhanFebruary 28, 2020
We just had an E-2 visa approval at the U.S. Consulate in Toronto. The visa was approved for a Grenadian national who had completed his masters degree and was on his STEM OPT in the U.S. The visa was approved…
Jenny ZhanFebruary 21, 2020
Scott Legal had a TN approval for a Canadian national. The applicant was granted a visa for three years (the full amount permitted for a TN visa) under the classification of graphic designer. In order to qualify for a TN…
Jenny ZhanFebruary 11, 2020
We just had a TN visa approval at the Peace Bridge Port of Entry, which is a designated Port of Entry for optimized processing of Canadian applicants who are applying for the first time for TN or L visas. The…
Jenny ZhanJanuary 28, 2020
Scott Legal, P.C. just had an E-2 visa approval at the U.S. Consulate in Toronto. The visa was approved for an Australian national and was approved for 4 years. The business was a Tech Start up that had an investment…
Jenny ZhanJanuary 10, 2020
Scott Legal, P.C. just had an approval for an E-1 visa at the U.S. Consulate in Toronto. The visa applicant was a small Canadian company that conducted service trade with the U.S. over a number of years. An E-1 visa…
Jenny ZhanJanuary 6, 2020
We just had an E-2 investor visa approval at the U.S. Consulate in Toronto. The applicant was granted the visa for 5 years and the business is a law firm. The business will be based in California. Click on the…
Jenny ZhanDecember 2, 2019
We just had an E-2 employee visa approval at the U.S. Consulate in Toronto. The applicant was granted the visa for 2 years and the business is a hair salon located in Florida. The E-2 employee qualified under the essential/specialized…
Jenny ZhanOctober 24, 2019
We just had an E-2 investor visa approval at the U.S. Consulate in Toronto. The applicant was granted the visa for 2 years and the business is a hair salon that is part of a franchise. The business is located…
Jenny ZhanOctober 24, 2019
We just had an E-2 investor visa approval at the U.S. Consulate in Toronto for a national of France. The applicant was granted the visa for 5 years. The business is a digital marketing company and is based in Los…
Jenny ZhanOctober 3, 2019
Scott Legal just had an approval for an employee performance management solutions company located in New York. The applicant is an experienced management consultant. The visa was approved for 5 years at the U.S. Consulate in Toronto. Click on…
Jenny ZhanSeptember 24, 2019
Scott Legal, P.C. just had a TN visa approval for a Mexican national under the category of Lawyer at the U.S. Consulate in Mexico City. A TN visa is a visa available to Canadian and Mexican nationals for certain professions. …
Jenny ZhanSeptember 10, 2019
Scott Legal P.C. just had an approval for an E-2 visa at the U.S. Consulate in Toronto for a Mexican national. The applicant is a professional chef and will operate a catering and home cooking service company. The Consulate in Toronto…
Jenny ZhanJune 26, 2019
Scott Legal, P.C. just had an approval for an E-2 visa at the U.S. Consulate in Toronto. The applicant was approved for 2 U.S. entities and has been operating the entity for the last 5 years. The Company is also…
Jenny ZhanJune 26, 2019
