Sometimes US immigration law doesn’t provide clear visa options for people looking to work in America. These individuals are daunted by the process, and as attorneys we often feel like we are trying to fit a round peg into a square hole. But at other times, thankfully, there is more than one option for a client and so it’s our job to talk them through the choices to see which is the overall best fit. This can happen, in particular, with some entrepreneurs who are interested in opening up their own business in the US.
Read moreAn Introduction to E-2 Treaty Investors
Megana, a rising second year law student at Fordham University School of Law, is one of our summer associates. A merit scholarship recipient, she will serve on the Intellectual Property Law Journal this coming year.
While not as well known as an H-1B or O-1, the E-2 Treaty Investor is at times a good option for certain individuals seeking to do business within the United States. The following Q&A will shed some light on the various conditions that must be met in order to qualify as well as general information for this type of visa.
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