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TN Visa

Work in the U.S. Under NAFTA for Skilled Professionals

Your Career, Your Future in the U.S.

The TN Visa provides Canadian and Mexican citizens with the opportunity to live and work in the United States under the North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA). If you’re a skilled professional with a job offer in the U.S., the TN Visa is the fastest and most effective way to live and work in the U.S. as part of this groundbreaking trade agreement.
Whether you’re a scientist, engineer, teacher, or specialized professional, the TN Visa enables you to pursue your career while contributing to the U.S. economy.

What is the TN Visa?

The TN Visa is a non-immigrant visa for professionals from Canada and Mexico. It allows qualified individuals to enter the U.S. to engage in work that requires a specialized degree or skills. Under NAFTA (now the USMCA), this visa offers a streamlined process for Canadians and Mexicans to work in the U.S. for employers in specified occupations.

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What is the TN Visa?
Who Qualifies for the TN Visa?
How Does the TN Visa Work?
Why Choose the TN Visa?
How to Qualify for the TN Visa
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Benefits of the TN Visa

  • Work in the U.S: The TN Visa lets you work in the U.S. for up to three years and can be renewed indefinitely as long as the job and employer remain the same.
  • Family Benefits: Your spouse and children under 21 can join you in the U.S. on TD (dependent) visas. Your spouse can also apply for a work permit.
  • No Limit on Number of Extensions: The TN Visa can be extended indefinitely in three-year increments, provided the applicant remains employed in an eligible occupation.
  • Fast Processing: The TN Visa process is typically quicker than other visa types, making it a fast track for professionals looking to work in the U.S.

Who Qualifies for the TN Visa?

The TN Visa is available to Canadian and Mexican citizens who work in certain professional occupations that require at least a bachelor’s degree or higher.

Eligible professions include:

  • Accountants
  • Engineers
  • Scientists
  • Teachers
  • Medical
  • Professionals (e.g., nurses, doctors)
  • Attorneys
  • Computer Systems
  • Analysts
  • Management
  • Consultants

Eligibility Requirements:

  • You must be a Canadian or Mexican citizen.
  • You must have a job offer from a U.S. employer in an occupation that is on the NAFTA list.
  • You must meet the educational and/or experience requirements for the specific occupation (typically a bachelor’s degree or higher).

How Does the TN Visa Work?

Eligibility Requirements

  • Job Offer: You must have a job offer from a U.S. employer in an occupation listed under the NAFTA Professional category.
  • Professional Qualifications: Your education and/or work experience must match the requirements for that specific occupation (typically requiring at least a bachelor’s degree).
  • Nationality: You must be a Canadian or Mexican citizen.

Visa Duration & Extension

  • The TN Visa is granted for up to three years, and it can be renewed indefinitely in three-year increments as long as you continue to work in an eligible profession for a qualifying employer.

Family Benefits

  • Your spouse and children under 21 can join you in the U.S. on TD visas. Your spouse can apply for a work permit, allowing them to legally work in the U.S. while you are on the TN Visa.

How to Apply

  • Canadians: Canadians can apply for the TN Visa directly at a U.S. port of entry or at a U.S. consulate without requiring a visa. The process is quick and straightforward.
  • Mexicans: Mexican citizens must apply for a TN Visa at a U.S. consulate or embassy in Mexico before entering the U.S.

TN Visa Highlights:

  • Available to Canadian and Mexican citizens
  • Quick approval and processing
  • Extendable for up to three years, with no limit on extensions
  • Family benefits, including spouse work permits
  • No annual cap on TN Visas

Why Choose the TN Visa?

  • Quick & Efficient Process: The TN Visa process is straightforward and usually faster than other work visa types.
  • Work and Live in the U.S.: Enjoy the opportunity to live and work in the U.S. while advancing your career in an eligible profession.
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  • Opportunities: Your family can join you in the U.S., and your spouse can also work through a TD work permit.
  • Indefinite Extensions: The TN Visa is unique in that it can be extended indefinitely in three-year increments, allowing you to stay as long as your job and employer remain the same.
How to Qualify for the TN Visa

To qualify for the TN Visa, you need:

  • A Job Offer in an Eligible Occupation: Your position must fall under the NAFTA professional category, such as accountant, engineer, or scientist.
  • Professional Qualifications: You must have the necessary qualifications for the job, such as a bachelor’s degree or higher, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
  • Canadian or Mexican Citizenship: You must be a citizen of Canada or Mexico.

Start Your TN Visa Journey Today

The TN Visa is a quick and effective pathway for Canadian and Mexican professionals to live and work in the U.S. and continue building their careers. Whether you’re an engineer, a medical professional, or a management consultant, the TN Visa allows you to make the U.S. your next professional home.

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TN Visa Highlights:

  • Available to Canadian and Mexican citizens
  • Quick approval and processing
  • Extendable for up to three years, with no limit on extensions
  • Family benefits, including spouse work permits
  • No annual cap on TN Visas

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