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Under the Section 212(e), before a person on a J-1 visa with the two-year home residency requirement can obtain H, K, or L visas, obtain U.S. permanent resident status, or change nonimmigrant status inside the US, the J-1 person must either return to the country of last residence for two years or obtain a waiver of the two-year home residency ...
Canada is not a Visa Waiver Program country, the permission to travel is from US immigration law. [346] [347] Canadian Passport required and must be valid for the period of intended stay. [344] Canadian Passport exemptions only for nationals of Canada with a NEXUS card embarking in Canada or USA. [344]
[88] [89] Visitors wishing to extend their status date must apply 30 days before it expires. [90] Inclusion criteria. In order to be added to the visa waiver list a country has to fulfil about 40 conditions, grouped into 7 categories: [91] socio-economic conditions; immigration issues; travel document integrity; safety and security issues ...
Nationals of Canada, Marshall Islands, Micronesia, Palau, and countries in the U.S. Visa Waiver Program (except Qatar and Romania) may visit American Samoa for up to 30 days without an entry permit. However, if arriving by air, they must apply online for an electronic authorization called "OK Board", at least 3 business days before travel, for ...
A J-2 visa is a non-immigrant visa issued by the United States for spouses and dependents of J-1 exchange visitors. [1] Any J-2 visa with the Employment Authorization Document (EAD) can work for any employer in the US without sponsorship. 39.350 J-2 visas were issued in 2017.
Depending on whether an applicant is applying for an Immigrant Visa or Adjustment of Status, Form I-601 may be filed at the consular office, U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services office or immigration court considering the immigrant visa or adjustment of status application. [1]
However it can be revoked if the bearer is outside of Canada for longer than 730 days in a five year period (unless serving abroad as a Crown servant), or has committed criminal or immigration infractions resulting in a removal order. [10] Canadian permanent resident holders can voluntarily renounce status after filling form IMM 5782. [11]
Apart from their temporary status, TFWs have the same employment rights as Canadian workers, and can phone a free 1-800 number for help. [25] However, because of the way in which the Canadian residence of a temporary foreign worker is tied to an employer, some TFWs have said they have been treated worse than Canadian co-workers.