When calculating the total amount you have invested in your U.S. business for an E-2 visa application, every legitimate expense counts toward meeting the "substantial investment" requirement. A common question…
If you are applying for an E-2 visa and considering a partnership where each partner owns 50% of the business, you might be wondering if it is possible for one…
If you are exploring visa options for living and working in the United States and hold a passport from one of the dozens of eligible treaty countries, you might be…
The E-2 visa allows entrepreneurs from treaty countries to live and work in the United States by investing in a U.S. business. One common question is whether funds from a…
The E-2 visa is a popular choice for entrepreneurs looking to invest in and manage a business in the United States. As applicants calculate their total investment to meet the…
The E-2 investor visa allows individuals to live in the United States to develop and direct a business, but many visa holders wonder if they can also pursue educational opportunities,…
If you are applying for an E-2 visa and plan to purchase an existing business, your focus is likely on the immigration requirements. However, one of the most critical steps…
Securing an E-2 visa renewal through United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) involves meeting specific criteria, and one of the most important is the number of employees in your…
When building your E-2 visa investment, every dollar counts. Entrepreneurs often wonder which costs qualify as a legitimate E-2 visa expenditure, and a common question revolves around purchasing a vehicle.…
The E-2 treaty investor visa is a powerful and flexible tool for foreign entrepreneurs who wish to launch, purchase, and operate a business in the United States. Unlike many other…
For entrepreneurs operating a business in the United States on an E-2 visa, optimizing business structure and tax strategy is a top priority. A common and important question that arises…
Renewing an E-2 visa can be a stressful process, especially if your business has not grown as quickly as you projected in your initial application. The E-2 visa is fundamentally…
For entrepreneurs and business owners from treaty countries, the E-1 and E-2 visas offer excellent pathways to live and work in the United States. While they are often discussed together,…
For foreign investors and entrepreneurs, the EB-5 and E-2 visas are two of the most powerful pathways to living and working in the United States. While both are centered around…
A common point of confusion for E-2 visa applicants is the origin of their investment capital. Many entrepreneurs wonder if the funds must be transferred from their home country or…
If you’re applying for an E-2 Investor Visa, one of the most critical components of your application is your business plan. A well-crafted business plan not only outlines the viability…
On March 2, 2021, without prior notice, the Secretary of State rescinded the previous national interest guidance that allowed people in certain visa categories to travel to the United States…
An E-2 Visa is a Visa Classification that is available for foreign nationals who wish to live in the U.S. to develop and direct the operations of a business. The…
We just had a National Interest Exception Application approved by the CBP office at Atlanta International Airport. The approval was for an E-2 visa investor who runs an E-2 company…
Recently, we have been asked a lot about renewing the I-94 if an E-2 investor/E-2 employee is in the U.S., and more specifically, whether it is possible to renew the…
We just received an approval from USCIS on a change of status petition from B-2 to TN for a Canadian national. The applicant was granted TN status until January 2022…
We just had an E-2 change of status approval with U.S. Citizenship & Immigration Services for E-2 dependents. The E-2 investor petition was filed under the Premium processing, but USCIS does not adjudicate…