E2 Treaty Visa United Kingdom

E2 Treaty Visa United Kingdom

E2 visa for UK

E2 Treaty Visa UK.  Carl Rothrock, immigration attorney in Cape Coral, Florida, files E2 treaty visa applications for citizens of the United Kingdom wishing to enter the United States.  The E-2 visa is a temporary business visa that allows a foreign citizen to develop and manage a business.  The citizen must contribute a substantial amount of capital in the business venture.

E2 treaty visa requirements for the U.K.

  • Citizens of the U.K. must control the majority ownership or control of the investing or trading company.
  • A citizen of the United Kingdom must file the E2 application.
  • An E-2 visa is temporary. Although the maximum length for which an E-1 or E-2 visa can be issued to a citizen of the United Kingdom is 5 years,  the Embassy in London typically issues the initial visa for up to three years only.  Renewals are likely to be issued for up to five years.
  • The U.S. Embassy in London processes E2 treaty visas for U.K. applicants.
  • Each E2 treaty country has specific requirements for eligibility.  Click this link to see the specific E2 treaty requirements for  the United Kingdom.

Spouse and Children of E2 Treaty Applicants

  • An E2 holder’s spouse and children under 21 can obtain an E2 derivative visa.
  • Further, a spouse can apply for a work permit, and the children can attend school if they hold an E2 derivative visa. The spouse does not have to work for the E2 company. The spouse can work anywhere in the United States that permits work authorization.

Let an Experienced Immigration Lawyer file your E2 Visa Application

Filing an E2 application is a very complicated process.  Each embassy has its own procedures for submitting an E2 packet.  Carl Rothrock is an immigration lawyer in Cape Coral, Florida.  He has been licensed to practice law since 1989.  He has successfully filed E2 treaty applications on behalf of investors from all over the world.  Mr. Rothrock is admitted to practice before all Immigration Courts in the United States as well as the Board of Immigration Appeals.  He provides representation to clients within and outside the U.S.  To schedule a free initial consultation, call the Rothrock Law Firm at (239) 206-8252.