The E-1 Treaty Trader Visa creates a gateway for businesspersons to engage in international trade on their own behalf within the United States. At Barducci Law Firm, we understand the pivotal role this visa plays in your trade ambitions, and we are here to help guide you smoothly through the process.
The E-1 Treaty Trader Visa is a non-immigrant visa that allows individuals or employees of companies holding nationality of a treaty country to carry out substantial trade activities between the U.S. and the treaty country.
The E-1 Treaty Trader Visa is available to nationals of countries maintaining a treaty of commerce and navigation with the U.S. The applicant must:
Main requirements include:
Substantial trade generally refers to continuous flow of sizable international trade items, involving numerous transactions over time. There's no specific value threshold, but greater emphasis is placed on the volume of trade rather than the value.
The E-1 visa is generally issued for two years, but extensions can be granted. There's no limit to the number of extensions an E-1 nonimmigrant may be granted.
Yes, spouses and unmarried children under 21 of E-1 visa holders can obtain E-1 dependent visas. Spouses may also apply for work authorization in the U.S.
Trade can include goods, services, and banking. Monies transferred for the purpose of investment may also qualify as trade under certain circumstances.
Embark on your international trade journey with Barducci Law Firm by your side. We’re here to simplify your E-1 Treaty Trader Visa application process, turning your trade ambitions into reality. Contact us today for personalized advice and guidance tailored to your unique circumstances.
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