Thinking of transferring to a US office within your multinational company? The L-1 visa might be your ticket! Here's a simplified overview of the process:

Who Qualifies?

• You work for a multinational company with a US branch, subsidiary, or affiliate.

• You've been with the company for at least 1 year in the past 3 in a managerial, executive, or specialized knowledge role.

  
  

The Steps:

1. Check the Relationship

2. Meet the Requirement

3. Employer Files Petition

4. Petition Approval

5. Visa Application

6. Visa Interview

7. Visa Issuance

8. Port of Entry

Remember:

• Immigration processes evolve, so check with USCIS for the latest guidelines.

• Your US employer plays a key role, initiating the L-1 petition on your behalf.

With this roadmap and some help, you can navigate the L-1 visa process and bring your expertise to the US