When to Start the PERM Process for TN Visa to Green Card
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When to Start the PERM Process for TN Visa to Green Card

Learn when to start the PERM process for TN visa holders aiming for a green card. This blog covers timing, steps, and tips to ensure a smooth transition to permanent residency without disrupting work authorization.

Can You Study in the U.S. on a TN Visa?
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Can You Study in the U.S. on a TN Visa?

If you’re working in the U.S. on a TN Visa, you might wonder if you can pursue education at the same time. While part-time studies are generally allowed, full-time enrollment may violate the terms of your visa. Learn what you need to know to balance work and study under the TN Visa rules.

USCMA NAFTA TD Visa
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TD Visas for Spouses and Minor Children of TN Visa Holders

The United States offers a variety of visa options to facilitate the movement of professionals and their families. Among these, the TD (Trade Dependent) visa stands out as a critical tool for spouses and minor children of TN (Trade NAFTA) visa holders, predominantly from Canada and Mexico. This blog covers the key aspects of the TD visa, highlighting eligibility criteria, employment restrictions, and specific considerations for dependents from NAFTA and non-NAFTA countries.

The differences between TN visas for Canadians and Mexicans
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The differences between TN visas for Canadians and Mexicans

The United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA) authorizes qualified Mexican and Canadian citizens to accept employment in the United States in TN visa status for designated USMCA professions. Although qualified Mexican and Canadian citizens can qualify for TN visa status, there are differences in the procedures for each country. We discuss the differences in TN Visa status for both Mexican and Canadian citizens here.

TN Visa Status as an Astronomer

How do I qualify for a TN Visa as an Astronomer?

Astronomy is listed under the USMCA(NAFTA) professions list as a profession that qualifies for a TN visa. Suppose you are a Canadian or Mexican Citizen with an offer of employment from a US employer as an Astronomer. In that case, you might qualify to work and live in the US on a TN Visa. We discuss the profession of Astronomer for a TN Visa under the USMCA here.

TN Visa Status as a Technical Publications Writer
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How to qualify for a TN Visa as a Technical Writer

Do you have a job offer to work in the U.S. as a Technical Publications Writer? The profession is recognized under the USMCA (formerly NAFTA) as a qualifying role for a TN Visa. You might be eligible if you’re a Canadian or Mexican citizen with a U.S. job offer. Here, we cover the profession’s requirements under the USMCA for a TN Visa.

TN Visa Status as a Computer Engineer
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How to qualify for a TN Visa as a Computer Engineer

One of the qualifying professions listed under the USMCA (NAFTA) is Engineer. When the profession list was initially drafted, it did not include computer-related engineering professions. In July 2000, the Cronin Memo clarified that computer-related engineering professionals can qualify for TN visa status as Engineers. We discuss TN Visa status for computer engineering professionals under the USMCA and how to qualify here.

USCMA - NAFTA
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Can you get a TN Visa with an approved I-140 or I-130?

Embarking on the TN visa journey as a Canadian or Mexican citizen and grappling with I-130 or I-140 approvals? This guide untangles the complexities, offering insights into how these visa statuses intersect and influence your TN visa eligibility. Navigate the intricacies with confidence.