TN-Visa
- TN status is for Canadian and Mexican persons engaged in activities at a professional level. 8 C.F.R. §214.6.
- TN-visa
applicants must prove that they do not intend to immigrate. In order to
qualify for a TN-visa one must be considered a professional, and must
have a minimum of a baccalaureate degree.
- The Dual Intent
Doctrine is applicable, but there is no limit on the amount of years a
TN-visa holder can remain under TN-status.
- Spouses and
unmarried minor children accompanying or following to join TN will get
a TD visa. They shall not accept employment unless they are otherwise
authorized. 8 C.F.R. §214.6(j). They are permitted to attend
school on a full time basis. 9 FAM 41.59 N12.1
- A domestic
servant of a TN who meets the requirements for domestic servants
entering the U.S. under 9 FAM 41.31 N6.3-3 may be issued a B-1 visa. 9
FAM 41.59 N13.3.
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