The E1 is a special visa for businesspeople from certain treaty countries. The E1 visa allows someone to work in the U.S. and carry out substantial trade between individuals and firms in the United States and the country of which they are a citizen or national.
The E1 visa allows you to legally work in the U.S. and travel freely in and out of the U.S.
As of the time of publishing, nationals of the following countries are eligible to apply for the E1 Visa: Argentina, Australia, Austria, Belgium, Bolivia, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Canada, Chile, China (Taiwan), Colombia, Costa Rica, Croatia, Denmark, Estonia, Ethiopia, Finland, France, Germany, Honduras, Iran, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Japan, Jordan, South Korea, Kosovo, Latvia, Liberia, Luxembourg, Macedonia, Mexico, Montenegro, Netherlands, Norway, Oman, Pakistan, Philippines, Serbia, Singapore, Slovenia, Spain, Suriname, Sweden, Switzerland, Thailand, Togo, Turkey, and the United Kingdom.
If you have any questions pertaining to the E1 Visa, email me directly at Eliott@NazarianFirm.com. I’m very responsive via email and happy to help you.