Treaty Traders Visa-E-1

This video includes the explanation of an E-1 visa and defines what a treaty country is. You will also find out what the qualifications for a treaty trader are. The video describes the application process and lists the required documents and forms. It also informs about the period of stay of the E-1 visa holder. The E-1 non-immigrant classification allows nationals of a treaty country to be admitted to the United States solely to engage in the international trade on their own behalf. A treaty country is the country with which the U.S. maintains a treaty commerce and navigation. The full list of the participating countries you can find here: http://travel.state.gov/content/visas/english/fees/treaty.html Treaty trade purposes are international banking, insurance, transportation, tourism and communications. Items of trade include goods, services, technology and its transfer, some news-gathering activities and others. All E-1 non-immigrants must maintain the intention to depart the U.S. when their status expires or is terminated.