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E2 Visa United Kingdom

E2 Visa  United Kingdom

UK E2 Visa | Rothrock Immigration Lawyer | Naples | Fort Myers | Cape Coral

Naples attorney Carl Rothrock files E2 visa applications for UK citizens.

E2 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. The government can issue it for up to 5 years. The Embassy in London typically issues the initial visa for up to two years only and renewals 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 additional offices in Naples and Fort Myers. Mr. Rothrock 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.

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About Us: Rothrock Immigration Lawyer | E2 Visa | L Visa | EB2NIW | Naples | Boca Raton | Miami | Florida | USA

Carl Rothrock:  Licensed for 34 years

Carl Rothrock is an immigration attorney with offices in Fort Myers, Cape Coral, Naples, Miami, Boca Raton, and Fort Lauderdale, Florida.  He has thirty-four years of experience practicing law and has represented thousands of clients from over 100 countries.   Several organizations have recognized Carl Rothrock’s achievements throughout the years.

  • Carl Rothrock, Immigration Attorney in Fort Myers

    Carl Rothrock, Immigration Attorney in Ft. Myers, Naples, and Miami

    “AV Preeminent Rating by Martindale-Hubbell.”  For more than 130 years, Martindale-Hubbell has been evaluating attorneys for their strong legal ability and high ethical standards through a Peer Review Rating system.  Martindale Hubbell has rated Carl Rothrock as AV Preeminent®, which is the highest peer rating standard. This is given to attorneys who are ranked at the highest level of professional excellence for their legal expertise, communication skills, and ethical standards by their peers.

“10 Rating” by Avvo.  Avvo.com is an online marketplace for legal services, that provides lawyer referrals and access to a database of legal information consisting primarily of previously answered questions. The Avvo Rating is the company’s effort to evaluate a lawyer’s background based on the information available in an attorney’s Avvo profile. The company gave Carl Rothrock a “10” rating, which is its highest rating.

Some of Carl’s other recognitions include the following:

  • “Top Rated Lawyers in Florida, Immigration,” Lawyers of Distinction, as published in Forbes and the New York Times.
  • “Top 10 Immigration Attorneys, Florida,”  Best of the Best Attorneys
  • “Top 10 Immigration Attorneys, Florida,” the American Institute of Legal Counsel
  • “Top 10 Immigration Attorneys, Florida,” Attorney and Practice Magazine
  • “Top Immigration Attorneys, Florida,” The Top 100 Lawyers
  • “Top Ranking Immigration Law Firms in Florida,” American Association of Attorney Advocates
  • “Immigration Lawyer of the Year, USA,” Lawyer Monthly’s Legal Awards.

Carl Rothrock is admitted to appear before all immigration courts in the United States and the Board of Immigration appeals.  In addition, he is admitted to practice before all tax courts in the United States and the Northern and Southern District Courts of Texas. He is licensed by the State Bar of Texas.

Mr. Rothrock represents clients in family, business, and investment immigration matters.  Prior to practicing immigration law, he served as a complex litigation consultant to the defense teams of many Fortune 100 companies, including Shell Oil, British Petroleum, Chevron, Chesapeake Energy, Bank of America, UBS Bank of Switzerland, Johnson & Johnson, American Airlines and Walmart.  He also acted as counsel for over 800 clients in a defective product litigation involving defective construction materials.

Mr. Rothrock is also a licensed Florida residential building contractor with project management expertise in residential, commercial and marine site development and construction.  He is a subject matter expert in defective products and construction defects and has testified as an expert in construction defect trials. He has acted as counsel for over 800 clients in a defective product litigation involving defective construction materials.

Always one to work hard, Mr. Rothrock attended Florida Atlantic University on a full scholarship while working two jobs.  He attended South Texas College of Law while maintaining full time employment.  He clerked for Judge Louis Moore in Houston, Texas, before entering private practice.

Mr. Rothrock is a member of the American Immigration Lawyers Association and the Academy of International Business.  He enjoys scuba diving, boating, and rescuing animals.

Radha Rothrock:  Immigration Lawyer licensed for 28 years

Radha Rothrock Immigration Attorney in Fort Myers

Radha Rothrock, Immigration Attorney in Fort Myers, Naples, and Miami

Radha Rothrock is an immigration attorney licensed in Florida and Texas.  Ms. Rothrock has been licensed to practice law by the Supreme Court of Texas since 1995 and the Supreme Court of Florida since 1999. 

Radha Rothrock has received numerous awards and recognition for her legal work, including the following:

Martindale Hubbell has rated Radha Rothrock as AV Preeminent®, which is the highest peer rating standard. This is given to attorneys who are ranked at the highest level of professional excellence for their legal expertise, communication skills, and ethical standards by their peers.

“10 Rating” by Avvo.  Avvo.com is an online marketplace for legal services, that provides lawyer referrals and access to a database of legal information consisting primarily of previously answered questions. The Avvo Rating is the company’s effort to evaluate a lawyer’s background based on the information available in an attorney’s Avvo profile. The company gave Radha Rothrock a “10” rating, which is its highest rating.

  • “Top Rated Lawyers in Florida, Taxation,” Lawyers of Distinction, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, and 2023, as published in Forbes and the New York Times.
  • Named “Who’s Who in America” by Marquis Publishing.
  • America’s Most Honored Lawyers, 2020, (Top 5%), 2019 (Top 10%)

In addition to maintaining a private practice, Radha has served as the lead attorney for the State of Florida Department of Children and Families in Naples, Florida, where she tried termination of parental rights cases involving children that were severely abused.

She is admitted to the State Bars of Texas and Florida, the United States District Court for the Middle District of Florida, the United States Bankruptcy Court for the Middle District of Florida, and the United States Tax and Immigration Courts in all fifty states.   She has been appointed by the chief judges in ten out of twenty circuit courts in Florida to handle juvenile dependency and termination of parental rights cases and has submitted appellate briefs to the Courts of Appeal in the first, second, and third districts in Florida.  Several of her cases have been published.

Ms. Rothrock received her J.D. from South Texas College of Law in Houston, Texas, in 1994.  The law school is nationally acclaimed for its moot court program.  Ms. Rothrock was a quarterfinalist in the Leroy Jeffers Moot Court Competition while at South Texas College of Law and her appellate brief was voted top three in the competition.  While at South Texas, Ms. Rothrock served as research assistant to Professor Bruce Burton and helped edit his real estate finance textbook.  She received her LL.M. in Taxation from the University of Denver in 2002.

Radha maintained full time employment while obtaining her LL.M.

Ms. Rothrock’s family immigrated to the United States from India in 1967.  Ms. Rothrock was the second person from her family born in the United States.  She enjoys photography and rescuing animals.