Family of Work Visa Holders

Work Visas A-G

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Family of Work Visa Holders

 

 

1. Spouses and children of temporary work visa holders may to join them in the U.S.

2. Non-spouse partner (regardless of gender) of temporary work visa holders may join them in the U.S., depending on the criteria.

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Extension of Stay

Work Visas A-G

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Extension of Stay

 

1. Foreign nationals who wish to continue to remain in the U.S. prior to the expiration of a temporary work, business or visitor status should consult, on a timely basis and before the expiration of their stay, with a competent immigration attorney to extend their stay.

2. If the foreign nationals are eligible to extend their stay in the U.S., normally, their applicable family members may also extend their stay or join them in the U.S.

3. Certain temporary immigration status may have restrictions on extension of stay.

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Change of Status

Work Visas A-G

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Change of Status

1. Foreign nationals with valid temporary immigration status who wish to continue to remain in the U.S. in a different type of temporary immigration status should consult, on a timely basis and before the expiration of their stay, with a competent immigration attorney to change their status.

2. If the foreign nationals are eligible to change their status in the U.S., normally, their applicable family members may also change their status or join them in the U.S.

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E-2 Treaty Investors Visas

Work Visas A-G

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  • E-2 Treaty Investor visas are for investors or their personnel, who are citizens from the same treaty countries*, to acquire immigration status to work in the applicable U.S. joint ventures or business investments.
  • E-2 Treaty Investor visas are for the following individuals:

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    A-3 Visas

    Work Visas A-G

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    A-3 Visa
    (Attendants, Servants or Employees of A-1 & A-2 and Family)
    A-3 Visa is Suitable For:
    Attendants of A-1 or A-2 visa holders
    Personal Employees of A-1 or A-2 visa holders employed in a domestic capacity and paid by the principal
    Immediate family members of A-3 visa holder

    A-3 Attendants, Servants or Employees of A-1 & A-2 and Family

    1.    A-3 Visa is for attendants of A-1 or A-2 visa foreign nationals; personal Employees of A-1 or A-2 visa foreign nationals employed in a domestic capacity and paid by the principal.

    2.    immediate family members of A-3 visa holders.

    3.    Family members or non-spouse partner (regardless of gender) of temporary work visa holders may join them in the U.S., depending on the criteria.

    4.    All Rights Reserved. 
    This article is intended for informational purposes only, and should not be relied on as a legal advice or an attorney-client relationship.
      For more information, please contact Aik Wan Kok, Immigration Attorney at Tiya PLC, at This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it , This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it , 202-507-9767 (office) or 703-772-8224 or www.tiyaimmigration.com.  Tiya PLC is a U.S. professional law practice specializing in U.S. immigration law.  Ms. Kok and Tiya PLC provide legal representation to foreign nationals, individuals and their families, employers and companies in all stages and aspects of green card and work visa matters.

     

    A-2 Visas

    Work Visas A-G

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    A-2 Visa is Suitable For:
    Accredited Officials, not in the diplomat category, representing the national government traveling to the U.S. to engage in official activities of their government
    Immediate family members of A-2 diplomatic visa holders
    A-2 Visas:

    1. A-2 visas are for Accredited Officials, who are not in the diplomat category, representing the national government in the U.S. to engage in official activities of their government.
    2. Immediate family members of many join A-2 visa holders.
    3. Non-spouse partner (regardless of gender) of temporary work visa holders may join them in the U.S., depending on the criteria.
    4. All Rights Reserved. 

    This article is intended for informational purposes only, and should not be relied on as a legal advice or an attorney-client relationship.  For more information, please contact Aik Wan Kok, Immigration Attorney at Tiya PLC, at This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it , This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it , 202-507-9767 (office) or 703-772-8224 or www.tiyaimmigration.com.  Tiya PLC is a U.S. professional law practice specializing in U.S. immigration law.  Ms. Kok and Tiya PLC provide legal representation to foreign nationals, individuals and their families, employers and companies in all stages and aspects of green card and work visa matters.

     

    A-1 Visas

    Work Visas A-G

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    A-1 Visa is Suitable For:
    Officers of permanent diplomatic missions or consular posts in the U.S., such as ambassadors, public ministers, career diplomats, or consular officers
    Visiting high-level officials of a foreign state, such as the head of state, cabinet members, legislative leaders, and top judicial officers representing their national government
    Immediate family members of A-1 diplomatic visa holders

    A-1 Visas

     

    1. A-1 Visas are for officers of permanent diplomatic missions or consular posts in the U.S., such as ambassadors, public ministers, career diplomats, or consular officers; or visiting high-level officials of a foreign state, such as the head of state, cabinet members, legislative leaders, and top judicial officers representing their national government.

    2. Family members may join the A-1 diplomatic visa holders.
    3. Non-spouse partner (regardless of gender) of temporary work visa holders may join them in the U.S., depending on the criteria.
    4. All Rights Reserved. 
    This article is intended for informational purposes only, and should not be relied on as a legal advice or an attorney-client relationship.  For more information, please contact Aik Wan Kok, Immigration Attorney at Tiya PLC, at
    This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it , This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it , 202-507-9767 (office) or 703-772-8224 or www.tiyaimmigration.com.  Tiya PLC is a U.S. professional law practice specializing in U.S. immigration law.  Ms. Kok and Tiya PLC provide legal representation to foreign nationals, individuals and their families, employers and companies in all stages and aspects of green card and work visa matters.

     

    E-1 Visa-Treaty Trader

    Work Visas A-G

    Written by Tiya Law PLC

    1. E-1 Treaty Trader visas are for traders or their personnel, who are citizens from the same treaty countries*, to acquire immigration status to work in the applicable U.S. joint ventures or business investments which engage in substantial international trade between the U.S. and the applicable treaty countries.
    2. E-1 Treaty Trader visas are for the following individuals:

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    B-1 Business Visitor Visas

    Work Visas A-G

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    B-1 Business Visitor Visas

    1. B-1 Business Visitor visas are for temporary immigration visits to the U.S. for business purposes, not involving any gainful employment.

    2. “Business” purposes include, but are not limited to, the following:

    a) Participating in commercial transactions. For example, consulting with businesses, negotiating contracts, litigation.

    b) Participating in certain professional activities.

    c) Participating in scientific, educational, professional, religious or business conventions.

    d) Participating in scientific, educational, professional, religious or business activities.

    e) Professional athletes such as race drivers or golfers.

    f) Certain airline employees.

    g) Certain commercial truck drivers.

    h) Certain tour bus operators.

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