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Do-it-Yourself Kit Product Information:
ISBN: Pending
TYPE:  Printed Material. Will be shipped to you.
OTHER FORMATS: This kit is also available as an eKit(TM) for Immediate
 Download
Who can File?
The application is usually filed by an employer who wants to petition an employee to come to the United States for temporary employment either as an executive, manager or specialized knowledge professional
This visa, allows companies who operate both in the US and abroad to transfer certain classes of employee from its foreign operations to the USA operations for up to seven years. The employee must have worked for a subsidiary, parent, affiliate or branch office of the US company outside of the US for a specified amount of time.
The easy Step-by-Step Instruction Guide with samples of completed applications will assist you in preparing, completing, and filing the necessary documents, as well as provide you with the tools necessary to:
· Assess your eligibility requirements
· Understand the procedure
· Complete the necessary applications forms
· Attach and gather the required supporting documents
· File the forms with the USCIS
Included Forms:
- Form DS-156 Nonimmigrant Visa Application
- Form DS-157 Supplemental Nonimmigrant Visa Application
- Form DS-158 Contact Information & Work history for Nonimmigrant Visa Applicant.
- Form I-129 Petition for a Nonimmigrant Worker
- Form I-129-S Nonimmigrant Petition based on Blanket L Petition
Table of Contents:
DISCLAIMER 3
GLOSSARY OF TERMS & ABBREVIATIONS 5
ESTABLISHING ETHNIC BACKGROUND 20
IMMIGRATION STATUS SUMMARY 21
L-1 VISA GENERAL OVERVIEW 22
WORKING IN THE U.S. UNDER L-1 VISA 22
A. Eligibility Requirements
a. L-1A Visa
b. L-1B Visa
c. General Requirements
B. Benefits of the L-1 Visa
C. Qualifying Organization
D. Sponsoring on L-1 Visa
E. Opening an Office in the U.S.
F. Spouses and Children: L-2 Visa
G. Blanket L-1
H. Payment of Salary
APPLICATION PROCESS 29
FORM REQUIREMENTS: L-1 VISA 31
A. Forms
B. Supporting Documents
C. Provide at Time of Interview
FORM REQUIREMENTS: L-2 VISA 33
A. Forms
B. Supporting Documents
C. Provide at Time of Interview
SUBMITTING YOUR APPLICATION 35
- “Fillable” Immigration Forms
- Mail: Downloading and Printing Immigration Forms
- Electronic filing (E-Filing)
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS 47
ADDITIONAL SUPPORTING DOCUMENTS 48
A. Photo Specification
B. Filing Fees
C. Document Translations and Photocopy information
FORM DS-156 (Sample) 60
FORM DS-157 (Sample) 62
FORM DS-158 (Sample) 63
FORM I-129- L Classification (Sample) 65
Step-by-Step Instructions for L-1A and L-1B Petitions
Step-by-Step Instructions for Blanket L Petition
CONTACT INFORMATION FOR GOVERNMENT AGENCIES 73 DIRECTORY OF AMERICAN CONSULATES AND EMBASSIES 75 UPDATES 83 APPLICATION PACKAGE CHECKLIST 87
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