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3 Reasons Why Your L-1 Visa Could Get Rejected in 2024
Does your company need specialized knowledge from an employee outside of the United States? ? An L-1 visa allows these employers to get help! There are two types of L-1 Visas: the L-1A and the L-1B. The L-1 visa application process isn’t always straightforward and approvals are never promised so it’s important to avoid L-1 rejections! 1. Inability […]
Trump and the Future of Immigration Under NAFTA
*Update June 22: President Trump has suspended several US Work Visas but the work visa under NAFTA is not affected. The TN visa is still open and accepting applications. Uncertainty and confusion continue to fill the air following Donald Trump’s win of the 2016 US Presidential Election last week. One area quite inflated with such […]
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How Reduced H-1B Visas Hurts US Banks
You’re an IT professional with years of training and experience in the financial sector, but you can’t find a decent job at home. The US offers so many employment opportunities for you… if only the government weren’t clamping down on the number of H-1B visas it issues. Read on to learn how the H-1B visa […]
L-1 Visa Vs. H-1B Visa: Which Do I Need?
Determining the right kind of visa for you can be challenging. While the variety of visas available makes it so that a diverse range of applicants have the opportunity to apply for U.S. visas, this variety is also somewhat confusing. And applying for the right visa is crucial to maximizing your chances to come to […]
Hiring A Foreign Caregiver in the USA
Many people find themselves in need of a caregiver, whether for themselves, their children, a parent, or a disabled relative. Meanwhile, in addition to the challenges of managing childcare when many families have both parents working, AARP reports an impending shortage of family caregivers, in a country where a significant portion of the population is approaching old […]
Immigrating to the US to Start a Business
You’re an entrepreneur, and there’s no better place to start a business than in the land of freedom and plenty – the US. At least, that’s what many people think. However, the reality is more complicated. There are a number of visa categories available to people who want to start their own business, although most […]
The Most Common Reasons a TN Visa is Rejected
Why might a TN visa be denied? According to Nolo, the most common reasons for TN visas being denied are connected to a lack of evidence of eligibility. Some applicants may simply not be eligible (due to insufficient education or a potential job not correlating with any of the occupations on the NAFTA list), but […]
Why 56% of India’s US Work Visas Get Rejected
Despite improving relations with the United States, India suffered the highest number of US work visa rejections – a staggering 56 per cent over the last couple of years. Between 2012 and 2014, India’s L-1B visa denials rose well above the average 13 per cent for other countries whose citizens applied for a US work visa. The data, collected from the […]
The Difference Between E1 and E2 Visas
What is an E1 Visa? An E1 visa allows individuals or employees of companies to enter the United States for the purpose of carrying out international trade. “Trade” may apply to the trade of goods, services, and banking. There is no set limit to the amount of trade that must take place, although the greater […]
Cracking The Code: Securing Visas for Software Engineers
Compiling TN Visas for Software Engineers Putting together a TN visa application can be more complicated than organizing high quality computer code. Gaining access to the United States for the purposes of working within their borders is a tricky prospect, regardless of the occupation in which you specialize. The North American Free Trade Agreement sets […]
The TN Visa: An Underutilized Tool To Hire Top International Talent
Thanks to NAFTA, the North American Free Trade Agreement, a specialized visa category exists – one designed to make temporary employment and residency in the United States easier for Canadian (and Mexican) nationals in certain designated professions. In fact, the TN Visa has distinct advantages over the traditional H-1 and L-1 visas used to retain […]
Niche Jobs That Qualify For The TN Visa
The North American Free Trade Agreement lists a variety of occupations that are in demand within the United States, allowing citizens of Canada to apply for a TN visa to live and work within the United States. Many of these careers, such as engineers, registered nurses and doctors, are well known as occupations that the United […]
How to Get a TN Visa in 8 Steps
Beginning in 2018, the United States, Mexico, and Canada have been working on a new trade deal known as USMCA. This deal, once ratified, will replace the current NAFTA deal. Like NAFTA, the USMCA deal will rely on TN Visas. TN Visas are a class of visas that allow Mexican and Canadian citizens a way […]
In-Demand Occupations Eligible For TN Visas in 2024
The North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) now referred to as the USMCA, established the TN Visa to allow authorized Canadian and Mexican nationals to work temporarily in the United States. The goal was to improve commercial and trade relationships between the US, Canada, and Mexico. These citizens have the option of applying for one […]