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ByJeremy Richards
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U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is taking a closer look at TN visa applications — even those previously approved by USCIS or other ports of entry. Canadian professionals should be prepared to re-document their eligibility at each border crossing.
ByAllison Jurusik
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When a seasoned professional sought to renew her TN visa under a new job classification, our team provided tailored legal guidance to navigate the transition. By carefully aligning the job duties with the Computer Systems Analyst category, we secured a successful outcome.
“Rebecca and the team at Richards and Jurusik helped me to get my TN visa and were very patient and helpful every step of the way. Great team, I wholeheartedly recommend them.”
— Irina Sedenko
ByJeremy Richards
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USCIS updated TN visa rules for Medical Technologists. Only lab-based roles qualify, and certification is required. Patient care support roles excluded.
ByJeremy Richards
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TN visa holders cannot be self-employed in the U.S. Learn what counts as self-employment, what is allowed, and alternatives for entrepreneurs.
ByJeremy Richards
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Canadian professionals applying in-person for a TN visa to work in the United States have two main options: apply at a land border crossing or at an airport with U.S. preclearance facilities. Although both involve in-person interviews with U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers, the legal environment, traveler rights, and application process differ depending…
ByJeremy Richards
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The FY 2026 H-1B lottery is complete. If you were not selected, you still have options. This guide explores top alternatives to the H-1B for U.S. employment.
ByJeremy Richards
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Canadians on a J-1 visa who are subject to the two-year home residency requirement may have options to continue working in the U.S. without a waiver. This guide covers cross-border commuting, visa exemptions, and TN status as potential solutions.
ByJeremy Richards
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Being a Canadian citizen offers advantages for U.S. immigration, including TN visa eligibility, border processing for H-1B and L-1 visas, and E-2 investor options. However, your country of birth still affects green card wait times unless you qualify for cross-chargeability.
ByJeremy Richards
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Applying for a TN visa at a U.S. port of entry or pre-flight inspection can be a stressful process. This guide explains what Canadians should expect, the required documents, common interview questions, and tips to avoid denials.
ByJeremy Richards
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Learn how Canadian and Mexican computer engineers can qualify for TN visa status under the USMCA. Includes updated USCIS guidance and application tips.