Qualifying foreign nationals can obtain E-1 visa status as treaty traders and E-2 visa status as treaty investors. We recently received the approval for an E-1 Treaty Trader and two E-2 Treaty Investors on the same day at the US Consulate in Toronto, Ontario. We discuss the approvals here.
E-1 Visa Approved for Owner of a Saddlery Business
Our Canadian citizen client is the founder and owner of a saddlery company that designs and creates new leather equipment for equine, pet, and personal use. They also repair all types of harnesses and saddles used for showing or training horses. The owner is the sole employee and operator of the company that does under $100K a year in business. We were able to help them make an application for an E-1 visa based on their business in the United States which was approved without issue. The company received a 5-year E-Visa Registration.
E-2 Visa Approved for Hotel Operation
Our Canadian-citizen client is the owner and operator of two hotels in the United States. The investment was over $150K in two motels valued at around $750K. We were able to help them make an application for an E-2 visa based on a substantial investment in the United States which was approved without issue. The company received a 5-year E-Visa Registration.
E-2 Visa Approved for Online Retailer
Our Canadian citizen client is the owner and operator of an online retail business that sells office equipment. The investment was over $90K in a warehouse, inventory, and equipment. We were able to help them make an application for an E-2 visa based on a substantial investment in the United States which was approved without issue. The company received a 5-year E-Visa Registration.
E Visas for Traders & Investors
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