by SW Law Group, P.C. | Dec 3, 2024 | E-1/E-2, Non-Immigrant Visas
When I have an E-2 or other work visa, can I enter on ESTA before my assignment starts? The answer is yes, you could but we don’t recommend it. The individual should consider using the E-2 visa to enter the United States for the business trip, as a precaution, even...
by SW Law Group, P.C. | Oct 22, 2024 | E-1/E-2
A recent exchange between the Department of State (DOS) and American Immigration Lawyers Association (AILA) around E visa adjudications, illustrates some important points about the application of INA§214(b). What are the primary points? Enhancing the Adjudication of E...
by SW Law Group, P.C. | Jul 29, 2024 | E-1/E-2, General News, H-1B, Non-Immigrant Visas
Certain crimes, fraud, and other offenses may bar an individual from entering the United States. However, in certain cases, specifically under Section 212(d)(3)(A) of the Immigration and Nationality Act (INA), consular officers have the discretionary authority to...
by SW Law Group, P.C. | Apr 29, 2024 | E-1/E-2, Non-Immigrant Visas, Visas
The E TDY Visa The E visa, over the years, has evolved in many different ways. One type of E visa is an E TDY (“temporary duty”) visa. This is actually an annotation subsumed within the E visa category. It is often used in Japan to send essential skills E visa...
by admin | May 11, 2016 | E-1/E-2, General News, Non-Immigrant Visas
For individuals from certain countries who are interested in working, investing, or starting a business in the U.S., one option to consider is the “E” visa. This article will briefly address what an E-1 and E-2 visa is, discuss some key issues and requirements for...
by admin | Jul 26, 2015 | E-1/E-2, General News, Non-Immigrant Visas
Employees of E-visa registered companies who are working in Japan must apply for an E visa at a U.S. Embassy or Consulate and attend an interview before they can receive an E visa stamp and be transferred to the U.S. The U.S. Embassy/Consulates used to require that...