So what is an L1 visa and how does it work? We invite readers to learn with us?
In 1970, with the purpose of creating more jobs for the US people, attracting and calling for foreign investment capital, finding talent and good executives to come to the US to contribute to strengthening the economic and trade potential. Domestically, the US government issues L1 visas.
What is L1 Visa?
L1 visa is a non-immigrant visa, a visa for business owners abroad who want to invest or expand markets or branches in the United States. When granted this visa, you will have the right to live and work legally in the United States. L1 visa usually has a maximum term of 7 years and after 2 years, you can apply for a green card for the whole family. At the same time, your children under 21 years old can go to school for free until they go to college. You also have the right to buy a house or real estate in the United States, get a driver’s license, get a social security number, and get other necessary documents for you and your family.
Why choose L1 visa?
Recently, EB5 investment programs increased investment amounts and processing times slowed down. Up to this point, applicants must wait at least more than 2.5 years for the I-526 application to be approved. According to information from the US Immigration Department, as of October 2018, there were more than 25,000 I-526 applications that had not been resolved and the EB3 labor visa program was also taking longer. That is also one of the reasons why the L1 visa is more interested and popular.
Besides, this type of L1 visa has many other favorable conditions such as: you can directly manage your own investment capital without needing to prove the source of investment money; Your family can live and enjoy benefits in the US. Furthermore, the waiting time is very fast, within just 3 to 5 months, a visa will be granted. This visa rule does not require you to stay in the US full-time but you can travel back and forth to your home country. And if your business has been in operation for more than 3 years, you can apply for the accompanying main executive staff in the company provided they can prove their management and operating capacity. themselves.
L1 visa has 2 types:
– L-1A visa for executives or company leaders
– L-1B visa for employees with specialized knowledge
How to request?
You must have a business establishment in the country you live in, which must be established for at least 1 year. Only then can you buy a commercial facility in the United States or open a representative office in the United States. You can send the company’s manager or director to the United States to take over the representative office here. You need to demonstrate a close connection between the two parties and must submit the appropriate evidence according to US Immigration requirements.
Should start where?
Currently, the L1 visa is considered the fastest and safest way for those who want to immigrate to the United States with their children and family. Because the L1 visa will fulfill your dream of living and enjoying most of the benefits of an American citizen in the United States.
With 25 years of experience in immigration law and more than 2,000 successful applications with the US Immigration Department, a team of lawyers and associates at home and abroad, we will help you complete your application satisfactorily within the shortest time. At the same time, we have economic experts with more than 40 years of commercial experience who will advise and evaluate with you.
If you have relatives or friends who want to learn about settling in the US under L1 status, please contact our office for a free consultation:
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