Treaty Investors & Traders Center
E-visa news, case studies, and more to help you with your investor/trader-related needs.
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New Zealand Nationals Now Eligible for E-1 & E-2 Treaty Trader & Investor Visas
Beginning June 10, 2019, eligible New Zealand companies and nationals are now able to apply for E-1 treaty trader and E-2 treaty investor temporary visa status. The U.S. Embassy in New Zealand announced the availability last week, following the enactment of the Knowledgeable Innovators and Worthy Investors (KIWI) Act, which was signed by President Trump […]
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The E-2 Visa and Real Property Investments
The E-2 investor visa was created to allow entrepreneurs from countries which maintain a trade and commerce treaty with the United States to establish new businesses in the U.S. through investment. Though E-2 visas are less often granted for investments in real property, there is a possibility that this type of investment may qualify for […]
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Israel Signs an Investor Treaty with the United States
The E-2 visa category offers foreign entrepreneurs who wish to invest in an American business the opportunity to come to the United States. The E-2 visa carries with it many distinct advantages. Unlike other visa categories, the E-2 visa allows the applicant to be self-employed, which makes it a better option for entrepreneurs than other […]
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Amber Mac’s E-1 Treaty Trader Visa
Amber MacArthur is the founder and president of AmberMac Media Inc., a Canadian digital media business that provides event hosting, keynote speaking, and influencer brand partnerships to companies across North America. Our firm was able to leverage Amber’s executive role and her company’s credentials to successfully secure her an E-1 Treaty Trader Visa.
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Client of the Month: Monica Chang
Berardi Immigration Law is proud to have helped our client, Monica Chang, obtain a five-year E-2 Investor Visa! Monica is the owner of San Korean Kitchen, a manufacturer and distributor of authentic and traditional Korean delicacies and beverages located in Mill Valley, California. (You can learn more about Monica’s business here.) Monica had a vision […]
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E-2 Treaty Investor Visa
In this video, Partner Jennifer Behm provides detailed information on the E-2 Treaty Investor Visa. 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. A treaty country is considered a country with which the United […]
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E-1 Treaty Trader Visa
In this video, Partner Jennifer Behm summarizes the E-1 Treaty Trader Visa. The nonimmigrant E-1 Visa allows a national of a treaty country to be admitted to the United States solely to engage in international trade on his or her own behalf. A treaty country is a country with which the United States maintains a […]
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DHS Proposes to Rescind the International Entrepreneur Rule
The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) is proposing to end the International Entrepreneur Rule (IER). IER is a USCIS regulation that aims to encourage foreign entrepreneurship in the U.S. This proposal follows DHS’s review of parole programs, as mandated by the Executive Order titled Border Security and Enforcement Improvements, issued on January 25, 2017. Under […]
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E Visa Success Stories for Canadians
The E Visa nonimmigrant classification for treaty traders and treaty investors has various benefits, and it can be utilized in a number of unique situations. Given Berardi Immigration Law’s close proximity to the northern border, we represent many Canadians citizens and businesses, ranging from individual start-up entrepreneurs to well-established enterprises with active operations on both […]
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Documenting Nationality and Ownership of an E-1 Treaty Trade/E-2 Treaty Investment Enterprise
Treaty Trader (E-1) and Treaty Investor (E-2) visas are for citizens of countries with which the United States maintains treaties of commerce and navigation. For a list of participating Treaty Countries, refer to the U.S. Department of State’s listing. A treaty trader or investor, whether an individual or business, must possess the nationality of the […]
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- E-2 Treaty Investor Visa
- E-1 Treaty Trader Visa
- DHS Proposes to Rescind the International Entrepreneur Rule
- E Visa Success Stories for Canadians
- Documenting Nationality and Ownership of an E-1 Treaty Trade/E-2 Treaty Investment Enterprise
- American Consulate in Toronto Implementing New Appointment Scheduling System for E-Visas
- Breaking News: USCIS to Implement the International Entrepreneur Rule
- Temporarily Working in the U.S.
- Converting an E-2 Visa into a Green Card
- E–Visa Processing Changes in Canada
- The E-2 Visa: Entering the U.S. as an Investor
- Entering the U.S. as an Investor (E-1 & E-2)
