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L1 Visa

The “L1 Visa” tag page on Midwest Law is designed to provide essential information about the L1 visa, a specialized U.S. visa for foreign workers who are being transferred to a U.S.-based office, branch, or affiliate of the same company. The L1 visa allows multinational companies to transfer executives, managers, and employees with specialized knowledge to their U.S. operations, facilitating the expansion of business activities and enhancing international operations.

On this tag page, users can explore the various categories of the L1 visa, including the L1A for executives and managers, and the L1B for employees with specialized knowledge. It highlights the benefits and challenges of applying for an L1 visa, the eligibility criteria, required documentation, and the application process. The page also discusses the duration of stay for L1 visa holders and the possibility of permanent residency (Green Card) through the L1A visa for executives and managers.

This tag page is a valuable resource for employers looking to transfer talent to the U.S. and employees seeking to understand the process of obtaining an L1 visa. Whether you’re a company expanding your U.S. operations or an individual planning to work in the U.S., this page will provide the information you need to navigate the L1 visa application process effectively.