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If your job is in high demand in the US, it may help you qualify for a TN or H-1B Visa. However, you still need to meet specific requirements such as having a formal job offer and the right qualifications. Learn more about the process and which visa might be best for you.
This blog provides instructions for Canadians on non-immigrant visas to obtain a Social Security Number (SSN), retrieve their I-94, enter the US using an I-797 approval notice, and ensure their dependents receive the correct status at the border.
The TN Visa, a gateway for Canadian and Mexican citizens to work in the U.S., hinges on a fundamental concept – ‘temporary entry.’ We delve into the intricacies of 9 FAM 402.17-7, an essential component of the TN Visa process. Explore the definition of temporary entry, amplifications in regulations, and the critical requirement to convince authorities that your stay is truly temporary.
The TN visa status, a non-immigrant category established under the USMCA (NAFTA), offers Canadian and Mexican citizens a valuable opportunity to engage in professional activities within the United States. Understanding the nuances of this visa can streamline the process of navigating U.S. immigration law, ensuring that potential applicants can make informed decisions and sidestep common pitfalls. This article overcomes five TN visa status myths.
Understanding the intricacies of international visas can be a daunting task. Among them, the TN Visa, a non-immigrant visa designed for qualified Canadian and Mexican citizens, is often a topic of interest. Here, we’ll address the top 10 most common queries related to this visa, making your quest for knowledge a little bit easier.
Many Canadian citizens dream of making the United States their permanent home. Due to special agreements, Canadians often enjoy a streamlined entry process known as “non-controlled Canadian” status. Let’s discuss this unique path to obtaining a U.S. green card and the necessary steps.
Canadian citizens enjoy a unique status in US immigration law, often quickly entering the country under their “visa-exempt” status. However, this simplicity brings its own set of complexities, particularly concerning the Form I-94 and the idea of “non-controlled” entry. This article aims to clarify these concepts and guide Canadian citizens in navigating their US entry and stay.
Qualified Canadian and Mexican citizens can obtain TN visa status to work in the United States as Scientific Technicians and Scientific Technologists under the USMCA (NAFTA). Scientific Technicians and Scientific Technologists are listed as one of the qualifying USMCA professions. We discuss the professions of Scientific Technicians and Scientific Technologists for TN visa purposes and how to qualify here.
If you’re in the U.S. on a TN visa, your immediate family members can join you through the TD visa status. This status permits them to live in the U.S. but prohibits employment. However, they can pursue educational opportunities. The validity of the TD visa directly reflects the TN visa holder’s status. This article covers the details of the TD visa application process, tailored to the applicant’s nationality.
TN Visa status is work authorization issued under the US Mexican Canada Agreement (USCMA). The USMCA replaces the previous North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA). TN Visa status is available to both Canadian citizens (TN-1) and Mexican citizens (TN-2) working in the United States under any of the designated TN professions. Once your TN visa status has been issued, you will be authorized to work and live in the USA. You are also able to travel on your TN Visa.