The Difference Between TN Visa Status for Canadians and Mexicans: An In-Depth Guide
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The Difference Between TN Visa Status for Canadians and Mexicans: An In-Depth Guide

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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.

Understanding the Temporary and Permanent Intent for a TN Visa Status
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Understanding the Temporary and Permanent Intent for a TN Visa Status

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TN visa status is a nonimmigrant visa for purposes of temporary employment in the United States.  Although TN visa status is temporary, you are not precluded from future intent to immigrate. We explain what is meant by temporary nonimmigrant intent while working under TN visa status.