Category: Treaty Investors Traders Center

In the competitive skincare industry, a Canadian entrepreneur with a successful product line sought to expand into the U.S. market. Understanding the complexity of U.S. immigration laws, the entrepreneur approached our firm for guidance on how to effectively expand their business across the border. Strategic Planning After a detailed discussion with our team, it was […]

Embarking on international expansion is a significant step for any business, marked by challenges and opportunities alike. This narrative outlines the journey of a Canadian company, specializing in greenhouse kits, as it ventured into the U.S. market by establishing a subsidiary in Florida. This story is not only about business expansion but also a testament […]

Navigating the complexities of U.S. immigration law requires a nuanced understanding of various visa classifications, particularly when it comes to investment-based immigration. One such pathway is the E-2 Treaty Investor Visa, a critical tool for nationals of treaty countries looking to start a U.S. company.  The Basics of the E-2 Visa The E-2 nonimmigrant classification […]

In the realm of business, the allure of international expansion is a testament to a company’s success and a gateway to untapped markets. This story highlights the ambitious journey of a Canadian truck restoration business owner who sought to expand his thriving company into the United States. The Journey Begins The client, operating a thriving […]

The E-1 visa classification, often referred to as the Treaty Trader visa, is designed for individuals from “treaty countries,” such as Canada, and its primary purpose is to facilitate international trade by allowing business owners and/or their employees to work and live in the U.S. while engaged in substantial and principal trade with the U.S. […]

The E-2 visa category offers a unique pathway for nationals of treaty countries to invest in the United States, fostering economic growth and creating employment opportunities. This nonimmigrant classification not only allows the primary investor to reside in the U.S. but also permits certain employees of the investor or the qualifying organization to obtain this […]

The E-1 Treaty Trader visa is a nonimmigrant, employment-based visa classification that allows certain foreign nationals to engage in international trade with the United States. This visa category is designed for citizens of countries that maintain a treaty of commerce and navigation with the U.S. It allows them to be admitted to the United States […]

The E-2 nonimmigrant classification allows a national of a treaty country to be admitted to the United States when investing a substantial amount of capital in a U.S. business. Certain employees of such a person or of a qualifying organization may also be eligible for this classification. To qualify for an E-2 visa, the treaty […]

Have you ever dreamed of living and working in the United States? Are you an entrepreneur? If so, we have a category for you called the E-2 Nonimmigrant Visa for investors. What does that mean? It means that if you like business and you either want to buy an existing one in the United States […]

Another instalment of Rebecca’s E-1 Visa series, this time covering nationality requirements. The E-1 Treaty Trader visa exists for citizens of countries that maintain a treaty of commerce and navigation with the United States. It enables foreign nationals to be admitted to the U.S. solely to engage in international trade on his or her own […]