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| 13. | What are the documents required to apply for L-1 visa? | | |
| | | The documents required for L1 visa application are: | | | |
| | | • | Filled-in visa application Form
DS-156 |  | | • | One recent passport size photograph, 50mm X 50mm of each applicant showing full face without head covering against a light background | | | • |
A passport, valid for travel to the U.S. for at least six months longer than your intended visit | | | •
| Employee copy of Form I-797 Approval Notice | | | •
| Copy of Form I-129, Petition for Nonimmigrant visa. This petition is filed with the USCIS by your employer |
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| 14. | What
is an L-1 petition? | | | | | | A petition is the process by which the USCIS determines
that you meet the basic qualifications for a particular visa. It is through the L-1 petition process that the USCIS determines that you have the experience and background to qualify as an L-1 worker. |
| 15. | What documents are required to apply for an L-1 petition? | | | | | |
Along with your L-1 petition, you must submit an original and signed letter from your company confirming your: | | | | | |
| • | Present employment, your position, and length of service with the company |
| | • | Company knows about and authorizes your transfer to the U.S. company |
| | • | U.S. company's name and full address. If more than one location is involved, supply the names and addresses of all locations |
| | • | Statement about the position you will fill in the U.S. |
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