If you have plans to move to the US for business, which US visa is best for your needs? We look at the two main immigration routes for non-US businesses- the E-1 visa for companies trading with the US, and the E-2 visa for start-ups and investors.
Before a company owner or employee can apply for a US E2 Treaty Investor visa, the US-based business must first be formally registered. This registration process involves setting up a legally-recognized entity in the USA
Form DS-156E is required for individuals applying for E-1 Treaty Trader and E-2 Treaty Investor visas. It is used by principal applicants and key employees to provide detailed information about the business, investment, trade activities
The O-2 visa is available to individuals looking to accompany an O-1 visa holder to the US to assist with their reason for travel, such as specific events or performances.
What are the typical B-2 interview questions that you could be asked at your visitor visa interview?
What are your options if your US visa application has been refused?
What are the US business visa requirements if you are travelling visa-free or applying for a B-1 visa?
What questions can you expect to be asked at your US visa interview?
If you need a visa to travel to the US, what’s the process of applying?
If your H-1B transfer petition has been denied, what should you do next?
What are the visa options for moving to the USA from the UK?
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If you’re looking to make an application for a US visa, here are some top tips from our US immigration attorneys, specialists in US visa applications.
To apply for a US E-2 visa, you will be required to submit an E-2 business plan. What should you include?
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The O1 visa allows foreign nationals with exceptional professional standing to come to the US to work in one of a number of specific fields of expertise, including science, education, business, athletics, the arts and
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