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Do I need Experience to get an E-2 Visa? Can I get an E-2 visa if I have not Operated a Business before?

An E-2 Visa is possible for virtually any business type provided the applicant invests funds and the business will sustain U.S. workers. You can find out more about an E-2 visa by clicking here. In many cases individual E-2 applicants…

Jenny ZhanMarch 12, 2019

E-2 Visa Immigration Investor Visas

Can An E-2 Visa Denial be Appealed? What Happens if My E-2 Visa is Denied? What can you do if your E-2 visa has been Denied?

Scott Legal, P.C. has processed hundreds of E-2 visa applications and the firm has an approval rate of approximately 97%. (past results do not predict future outcome). While most E-2 visas are approved, there are some instances where E-2 applications…

Jenny ZhanJanuary 10, 2019

E-2 Visa Immigration Investor Visas

Have there been any Changes to the E-2 visa under Trump? Is an E-2 visa harder to get now? Have E-2 Visas Changed? Are there New Rules for E-2 Visas?

An E-2 visa is a visa that allows foreign nationals to come to the U.S. to either purchase or start a business. The visa requires the applicant to invest money in the U.S. and ultimately hire U.S. workers. You can…

Jenny ZhanJanuary 9, 2019

E-2 Visa Foreign Language Articles

Ako rozbehnúť váš business v Spojených Štátoch? E-2 víza môžu byť ideálnym riešením práve pre vás

Rozbehnúť váš vlastný business v Spojených Štátoch mohlo byť vždy niečo nad čím ste premýšlali a o čom ste vždy snívali. Ja, Ian E. Scott, som nad tým vždy uvažoval, ale keďže som pôvodne z Kanady a nemal som zelenú kartu, myslel som si,…

Jenny ZhanJanuary 3, 2019

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E-2 Visa Immigration Investor Visas

What Should I Know Before Applying for a Visa in Mexico? What Are Some Special Considerations for Applying for an E-2 Treaty Investor Visa in Mexico?

An E-2 investor visa is an excellent option for people who seek to start and develop a business in the U.S. This classification permits investors, employees and their immediate family members to live in the U.S. while they run their…

Jenny ZhanSeptember 18, 2018

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E-2 Visa Immigration Investor Visas

What to Expect at the E-2 Employee Interview

How should I prepare for my E-2 employee interview? If you are applying for an E-2 employee visa, an important part of the visa application process is attending your interview at the Consulate. There are two types of E-2 employee…

Jenny ZhanSeptember 14, 2018

E-2 Visa Immigration Investor Visas

E-2 Visas Extended for New Zealand Nationals

On Wednesday August 1, 2018, President Trump signed into law S. 2245, the Knowledgeable Innovators and Worthy Investors Act (KIWI Act), thereby granting E-1 and E-2 visa status to certain New Zealand applicants and provides for reciprocal treatment of U.S.…

Jenny ZhanAugust 13, 2018

Business Plans E-2 Visa Investor Visas

Executive Summary of a Business Plan. What Should be Included in the Most Important Part of the Plan?

Business plans are a mandatory and crucial component in the E-2 application process, and all E-2 Treat Investor Visa applications must include a business plan. To learn more about the E-2 visa, please click here. A business plan is used…

Jenny ZhanJuly 24, 2018

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What Kind of Real Estate Business are E-2 Compliant? Can I start a Real Estate Company for an E-2 Visa?

The E-2 visa is an excellent choice for certain foreign nationals who want to live and work in the United States. The E-2 visa permits foreign nationals to start or buy a business in the United States and work for…

Jenny ZhanMay 24, 2018

E-2 Visa Immigration Investor Visas

Recent Changes Department of States’ Foreign Affairs Manual for E-2 Visas

The E-2 visa is an ideal visa for qualifying foreign nationals who wish to move to the United States to run a startup or business they purchased. The E-2 visa requires that the investor spend a significant amount of funds…

Jenny ZhanApril 26, 2018

E-2 Visa Immigration Investor Visas

Can I use Kickstarter Funds for My E-2 Visa? Crowdfunding & Angel Funding in the E-2 Context

The E-2 investor visa is a great visa for entrepreneurs who are nationals of treaty countries that wish to invest their personal funds to start or buy a business in the United States. Many businesses across various industries can qualify…

Jenny ZhanApril 9, 2018

E-2 Visa Immigration Investor Visas Questions & Answers

What are the Top E-2 Visa Questions? Top E-2 Visa Questions and Answers for 2017. What are Common E-2 Visa Questions and Answers? Top 10 E-2 visa Questions and Answers

An E-2 visa is a great option for an entrepreneur that wants to buy or start a business in the U.S. In order to apply for this visa, you must be a national from a Treaty country, invest money in…

Jenny ZhanApril 3, 2018

E-2 Visa Immigration Investor Visas

E-2 Video Testimonial and Discussion of E-2 Visa Process at U.S. Consulate in Toronto

We recently had an E-2 visa approval for a photographer at the U.S. Consulate in Toronto. The applicant was granted a 5 year visa and will move to California over the next few months. The applicant made a video about…

IanScottMarch 12, 2018

E-2 Visa Foreign Language Articles

미국에서 작은 비즈니스를 시작하고 싶으십니까? E-2 비자가 적합할 수 있습니다.

자신만의 비즈니스를 시작하는 아이디어가 항상 머릿속을 가장 차지하는 일입니까? 분명 저를 위한 것이었지만 제가 그린 카드 소지자가 아니라는 점에서, 저 자신만의 사업을 시작하는 것은 제 선택 사항이 아니라고 생각했습니다. 저는 또한 100만 달러의 투자가 필요한 "큰” 비즈니스 EB-5 그린 카드에도…

Jenny ZhanMarch 8, 2018

E-2 Visa Immigration Investor Visas

How Do I Demonstrate That My Business Is Not Marginal? Why are Some E-2 Visas Denied because of Marginality?

How Do I Demonstrate That My Business Is Not Marginal? Why are Some E-2 Visas Denied because of Marginality? One of the requirements for the E-2 visa is called the “Marginality” requirement. In order to satisfy this requirement, applicants must…

Jenny ZhanFebruary 28, 2018

News

Ian E. Scott to Present on the E-2 Visa Panel at National AILA Conference in San Francisco

Ian E. Scott will present at the national American Immigration Lawyers Association (AILA) conference in San Francisco on June 14th. Mr. Scott will sit on the E-2 Visa panel with 3 other distinguished panelists. The covered topics will include: Marginality:…

IanScottFebruary 6, 2018

E-2 Visa Immigration Investor Visas

I Want to Buy an E-2 Business. Important Considerations to keep in mind when purchasing an E-2 Compliant business

For many foreign investors, the E-2 visa is an excellent option for those looking to live and work in the United States. The E-2 visa permits its holders to live in the United States, work for the E-2 enterprise, and…

Jenny ZhanJanuary 19, 2018

E-2 Visa Immigration Investor Visas

What are My Chances of Getting an E-2 Visa? What is the E-2 Visa Approval Rate? What are my chances of E-2 Visa approval?

An E-2 investor visa is an excellent option for certain foreign nationals who seek to start and develop a business in the United States. This classification permits investors and their immediate family to live in the United States, the investor’s…

IanScottSeptember 3, 2017

E-2 Visa Immigration Investor Visas

E-2 Visa Requirements Video – An E-2 Visa can Be Used to Buy or Start a Business in the U.S. – The six E-2 visa requirements.

If you would like to live and work in the U.S. and have some money to invest, an E-2 visa might be exactly what you are looking for. An E-2 visa requires someone to buy or invest in a company…

IanScottAugust 25, 2017

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E-2 Visa Immigration Investor Visas

Shopping for a Business to Obtain an E-2 visa? Three Key Factors to Keep in Mind When Buying a Business. What makes a good E-2 business for purchase?

For potential investors seeking to come to the United States on an E-2 visa, buying an ongoing concern may be the best option. Buying an existing business has many benefits, including the opportunity to purchase a business with a proven…

IanScottAugust 24, 2017

E-2 Visa Immigration Investor Visas

E-2 Visa Questions – The Most Common – Series 2

As described in our Series 1 Post of Common Question (Click Here) an E-2 is a visa that allows investors and entrepreneurs to invest in or start a business in the U.S. The investment must be large enough to get…

IanScottAugust 20, 2017

E-2 Visa Immigration Investor Visas

What to Expect at an E-2 Visa Interview. Types of E-2 Visa Interview Questions. E-2 Visa Interview Lines of Questioning Explained.

Although the manner in which consulates conduct the E-2 interview may differ somewhat depending on the region, the volume of E-2 applications, and internal operating protocols unique to each, there is still a seam of common questions that runs through…

IanScottAugust 20, 2017

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E-2 Visa Immigration Investor Visas

E-2 Visa Consular Interviews For E-2 Spouses and Dependent Children

Many of our E-2 Treaty Investor clients have spouses and children included in their applications as derivative beneficiaries. Some have large families with small children. Others must travel long distances to sit for the interview and do not want to…

IanScottAugust 15, 2017

E-2 Visa Immigration Investor Visas

The Most Common E-2 Visa Questions for 2017 – Series 1

An E-2 visa is a visa that allows investors and entrepreneurs to invest in or start a business in the U.S. The investment must be large enough to get the business up and running and the business must ultimately hire…

IanScottAugust 15, 2017

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I got my E-2 visa! Now What? What Should I Know While Running an E-2 Business? Tips to Keep in Mind While Running an E-2 Enterprise.

So your E-2 application was approved. Congratulations! The E-2 visa classification permits you to come to the United States to operate your E-2 company, your spouse and minor children may join you, and you may renew the E-2 visa for…

IanScottAugust 14, 2017

Do I need Experience to get an E-2 Visa? Can I get an E-2 visa if I have not Operated a Business before?

Can An E-2 Visa Denial be Appealed? What Happens if My E-2 Visa is Denied? What can you do if your E-2 visa has been Denied?

Have there been any Changes to the E-2 visa under Trump? Is an E-2 visa harder to get now? Have E-2 Visas Changed? Are there New Rules for E-2 Visas?

Ako rozbehnúť váš business v Spojených Štátoch? E-2 víza môžu byť ideálnym riešením práve pre vás

What Should I Know Before Applying for a Visa in Mexico? What Are Some Special Considerations for Applying for an E-2 Treaty Investor Visa in Mexico?

What to Expect at the E-2 Employee Interview

E-2 Visas Extended for New Zealand Nationals

Executive Summary of a Business Plan. What Should be Included in the Most Important Part of the Plan?

What Kind of Real Estate Business are E-2 Compliant? Can I start a Real Estate Company for an E-2 Visa?

Recent Changes Department of States’ Foreign Affairs Manual for E-2 Visas

Can I use Kickstarter Funds for My E-2 Visa? Crowdfunding & Angel Funding in the E-2 Context

What are the Top E-2 Visa Questions? Top E-2 Visa Questions and Answers for 2017. What are Common E-2 Visa Questions and Answers? Top 10 E-2 visa Questions and Answers

E-2 Video Testimonial and Discussion of E-2 Visa Process at U.S. Consulate in Toronto

미국에서 작은 비즈니스를 시작하고 싶으십니까? E-2 비자가 적합할 수 있습니다.

How Do I Demonstrate That My Business Is Not Marginal? Why are Some E-2 Visas Denied because of Marginality?

Ian E. Scott to Present on the E-2 Visa Panel at National AILA Conference in San Francisco

I Want to Buy an E-2 Business. Important Considerations to keep in mind when purchasing an E-2 Compliant business

What are My Chances of Getting an E-2 Visa? What is the E-2 Visa Approval Rate? What are my chances of E-2 Visa approval?

E-2 Visa Requirements Video – An E-2 Visa can Be Used to Buy or Start a Business in the U.S. – The six E-2 visa requirements.

Shopping for a Business to Obtain an E-2 visa? Three Key Factors to Keep in Mind When Buying a Business. What makes a good E-2 business for purchase?

E-2 Visa Questions – The Most Common – Series 2

What to Expect at an E-2 Visa Interview. Types of E-2 Visa Interview Questions. E-2 Visa Interview Lines of Questioning Explained.

E-2 Visa Consular Interviews For E-2 Spouses and Dependent Children

The Most Common E-2 Visa Questions for 2017 – Series 1

I got my E-2 visa! Now What? What Should I Know While Running an E-2 Business? Tips to Keep in Mind While Running an E-2 Enterprise.

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