Is H-1B or TN a better fit for me?
Trying to decide between the H-1B and TN visa? Compare eligibility, processing time, green card strategy, and key differences to choose the right path.
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New Job Offer on H-1B: Is It Better to Transfer or Change to TN?
Deciding between an H-1B transfer or switching to TN status? Learn the key differences, green card impact, dependent rules, and long-term strategy considerations.
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What Are Your Options If You’re Not Selected in the H-1B Lottery?
Didn’t get selected in the H-1B lottery? Discover practical alternatives like STEM OPT, O-1 visas, cap-exempt employers, and other work visa options.
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H-1B for Canadians: How U.S. Employers Can Avoid the $100,000 Fee
Discover how U.S. employers can legally hire Canadian professionals on H-1B visas without facing the rumored $100,000 fee, and explore strategic alternatives.
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40+ Years Experience Leads to TN Visa Approval
Learn how our client with decades of hands-on engineering experience successfully obtained a TN Visa as a Scientific/Engineering Technologist.
“Richards & Jurusik team made the process of applying for a TN Visa very easy. I was nervous about the interview but was properly prepared and had all the documentation perfect.”
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Advanced Engineering Talent Gains TN Approval for Tech Role
With advanced engineering credentials and a job offer in robotics, this Canadian professional was granted TN status to work in the U.S. for a global warehouse automation leader.
“The whole team is very professional and responsive. Helped me to get my visa smoothly.”
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Family-Based Immigration | Temporary Work Visas | TN Visas for NAFTA Professionals | Visas for Dependents
How to Bring Family Members to the U.S. on TD Status as a TN Visa Holder
If you’re working in the U.S. on a TN visa, your spouse and children may be eligible to accompany you under TD (Trade Dependent) status. Here’s how it works.
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Can a Full‑Stack Engineer Qualify for a TN Visa?
Many tech professionals ask whether a full‑stack engineer role qualifies for a TN visa. Here’s a straightforward guide to how this works under the USMCA.
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Canadian CPA Secures TN Visa to Work in the U.S.
“Awesome experience with their guidance and counseling, it was a smooth breeze with my application and approval. Great job, really enjoyed working with the team.”
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How to Explain to Your Employer That a TN Visa Is Not the Same as H‑1B Sponsorship
If you’re pursuing employment in the United States under a TN visa, it helps to clearly explain to your employer how this process differs from H‑1B sponsorship — especially regarding obligations, timing, and intent requirements.
