I am on a TN visa. Can I participate in the H1B visa lottery?
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I am on a TN visa. Can I participate in the H1B visa lottery?

Canadian and Mexican nationals have the advantage of both TN visa status and H1B visa status. A common dilemma is deciding between these two visa options and the impact they might have on future immigration. The common question is, “Can I participate in the H1B visa lottery while on a TN Visa?”

USCIS Update – Options for Nonimmigrant Workers Following Termination of Employment
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USCIS Update – Options for Nonimmigrant Workers Following Termination of Employment

On December 19, 2022, USCIS published a new resource containing options that are available for nonimmigrant workers that have lost their employment. We review the options provided by USCIS for nonimmigrant workers that have lost their jobs here. 

How do I change my status while on a TN Visa?
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How do I change my status while on a TN Visa?

If you are currently in the United States on a TN Visa, you may be able to change your status to another visa classification. We commonly see TN Visa holders file to change their status to a visitor visa (B-1 Visa) or dependant visa (E-2, TD, H-4, L-2, etc.). Here’s how to find out if you’re eligible and how to do it.