E-2 Visa Canadians to USA
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Canadians can invest and CONDUCT business in the United States with AN E-2 VISA!

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Herman Dhade, Attorney at law, Licensed in both Canada and the US, President of Dhade & Associates, PC

Herman Dhade, Attorney at law, Licensed in both Canada and the US, President of Dhade & Associates, PC

General Qualifications of a Treaty Investor

To qualify for E-2 classification, the treaty investor must:

  • Be a national of a country with which the United States maintains a treaty of commerce and navigation

  • Have invested, or be actively in the process of investing, a substantial amount of capital in a bona fide enterprise in the United States

  • Be seeking to enter the United States solely to develop and direct the investment enterprise.  This is established by showing at least 50% ownership of the enterprise or possession of operational control through a managerial position or other corporate device.

E-2 Visas for Canadians - Business/Investment visa for United States

E-2 Treaty Investors

The E-2 nonimmigrant classification allows a Canadian Citizens to be admitted to the United States when investing a substantial amount of capital in a U.S. business. 

How to Obtain E-2 Classification if Outside the United States

A request for E-2 classification may not be made on Form I-129 if the person being filed for is physically outside the United States.  Upon issuance of a visa, the person may then apply to a DHS immigration officer at a U.S. port of entry for admission as an E-2 nonimmigrant.

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