| Frequently Asked Questions |
Your Immigration Questions Answered by VisaPro.
Here, you will find detailed answers to many of most common immigration questions. |
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| 1. | What is a TN Visa? |
| | | | | The TN visa enables Canadian and Mexican citizens to be admitted to the U.S. to temporarily engage in business activities at a professional level
in certain fields, for one or more employers. |
| 2. | Who is eligible for TN Visa? | | | |
| | You are eligible for this visa if you are a citizen of Mexico or Canada who works in a professional occupation and: | | | |
| | | • | Your profession is on the NAFTA list |
 | | • | You possess the specific criteria for that profession |
| | • | Your prospective position requires someone in that professional capacity |
| | • | You are going to work for a U.S. employer |
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How can I obtain a TN visa as a Canadian? | | | | | | You must provide the following at the port of entry: |
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| • | A request for TN status | | | •
| A copy of your college degree and employment records which establish qualification for the prospective job | |
| • | A letter from your prospective U.S. based employer offering you a job in the U.S., which is included on the professional job series (NAFTA list) and | |
| • | A fee of U.S. $50.00 |
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| | | | | Note: Canadian citizens are not required to obtain a visa, but instead receive TN status with the USCIS at the port of entry. |
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