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The L-1 visa allows Canadian companies to transfer key employees to U.S. offices—but only if the organization continues doing business abroad. Discover why maintaining your company’s international nature is essential for L-1 visa approval.
A Canadian Management Consultant recently turned to our team for the second time to navigate the TN visa process. With multiple job offers on the table, he relied on our expertise to select a qualifying position and submit a strong application, resulting in swift border approval.
“From start to finish, Christine, Lindsay and her team were insightful and patient. If anyone needs to go through the visa process, I would highly recommend Christine and her team.”
—William Yu
The E-1 Treaty Trader Visa allows Canadian citizens to live and work in the U.S. if they engage in substantial trade between Canada and the U.S. This guide covers who qualifies, key requirements, and how to apply for the E-1 visa as a Canadian business owner or professional.
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.
Canadians don’t need a visa for most short U.S. visits, but work, study, and immigration require proper authorization. Learn when a visa is still required.
Can Canadians work in the U.S. without a visa? Learn about visa requirements, work options, and legal pathways for Canadians seeking employment in the United States.
The TN Visa, designed for Canadian and Mexican professionals under the USMCA (formerly NAFTA), is predicated on the applicant’s temporary nonimmigrant intent, as outlined by 9 FAM 402.17 and INA 214(b). This means the applicant must demonstrate that their stay in the U.S. is temporary and that they do not intend to establish permanent residence at the time of their application.
Canadian citizens aiming to work in the U.S. under a TN visa benefit from a streamlined border application process. This blog covers essential documents, eligibility tips, and what to expect during your application to help you get one step closer to a fulfilling U.S. work opportunity.