So you want to get the L1 Visa. What in the world is an L-1 Visa? You can qualify to receive an L-1 Visa to come to the United States for employment purposes if you have had one continuous year of employment (with your present employer) out of the preceding three years and you have been transferred to the U.S. to work as a manager, an executive, or a specialized-knowledge worker. The word "continuous" is put in so that you can't use aggregate employment periods. The employees one year employment must have been managerial, executive, or specialized knowledge. Also, if someone has been employed one year on a part-time basis, that is not allowed. However, there is a wrinkle in this rule. If the employee has been working for the employer for several of its foreign affiliates for one year and the totals add up to full-time hours, that would be allowed. Yes, I know. So what are the key advantages and features of the L-1 Visa. Why get this type of Visa over any other visa. Here are some key bullet points to remember and keep in mind. Key Features of L-1
If you think you qualify for an L1 Visa or if your company wants to obtain an L1 Visa please do not hesitate to contact us to schedule a confidential consultation. The Law Office of M. Ray Arvand, PC An Immigration Law Firm 26 Broadway, Ste 2100 New York, NY 10004 212-323-7435 #ArvandLaw
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