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Qualifying foreign nationals can obtain E-1 visa status as treaty traders and E-2 visa status as treaty investors. We recently received the approval for an E-1 Treaty Trader and two E-2 Treaty Investors on the same day at the US Consulate in Toronto, Ontario. We discuss the approvals here.
E Visas are for citizens of countries that maintain treaties of commerce with the United States. The purpose of these treaties is to ease trade and navigation between the citizens of treaty countries and the United States. There are three available E-visa categories, the E-1 Visa for Treaty Traders and the E-2 Visa for Treaty Investors, and the E3 Visa for Australians. We discuss the main differences between the E-1, E-2, and E-3 visa categories here.
A comprehensive guide to help Canadian citizens understand the U.S. work visa process. Learn about TN-1, H-1B, L-1, O-1, E-1, and E-2 visas, and find out which option best suits your employment needs in the U.S.
As a Mexican citizen planning to work in the United States, it is essential to understand the various work visa options. From the USMCA-backed TN-2 to the E-2 investor visa, this guide offers detailed insights into the right choice for you.
Neither the USMCA (NAFTA) nor USCIS defines how a TN Visa holder must be paid. They simply state that there must be employment or contractual arrangements between a foreign national and a US entity. Only self-employment through a US company is barred. We discuss compensation and self-employment on a TN visa here.