What is an E-2 visa?
An E-2 Visa, also known as the Treaty Investors Visa, is Visas assigned for people who are interested in establishing a new business in the U.S. or purchasing an existing business in the U.S. However, the applicant must be a holder of the treaty country. For example, Canadians are allowed to apply for an… Read More »
Can I work in the United States with a B-1/B-2 tourist or business visitor visa?
It all depends on what you mean by “Working in the U.S.”. With a B1, you are allowed to enter temporarily in the U.S. to meet clients, potential clients, negotiate a contract or in lieu of an E1/E2.
What is a petition?
A petition is a formal request to the government. For example, an I-130 petition would be a request for your family member to immigrate to the US based on the family connection.
Can I become a citizen if I am married to an American citizen?
If you are married to a US citizen, you will become a US permanent resident first. However, you will be able to apply for US citizenship once you’ve been a US permanent resident for at least three years. If you meet those requirements, you will be eligible to apply for US citizenship.
What is a visa?
A visa is a document that is affixed to a passport, which indicates that that person can enter, leave, or stay in the United States for a specified period.
Are children with only one American parent citizens of the United States?
Children who are born outside the United States and has one citizen parent, that child may have acquired U.S. citizenship. However, it depends on many factors regarding the U.S. citizen parent. Also, citizenship rules have changed throughout the years, so I do strongly advise that you consult an immigration attorney.