Temporary Employment Visas in North Carolina
From our Raleigh-Durham office, ROBERT BROWN LLC works with foreign nationals around the world and their prospective employers or business hosts throughout the U.S. about the options for entering the country on a temporary work or business travel visa. The process of securing a temporary or nonimmigrant visa for employment, contract negotiations, investment, training or other business purposes can be complicated, but the immigration lawyers at ROBERT BROWN LLC can help.
We focus exclusively on U.S. immigration law. Contact our experienced immigration attorneys in Durham for advice about the best ways to accomplish your objectives.
Choose the Nonimmigrant Work Visa That Is Best for Your Needs
The first step is to choose the visa category that best meets the needs of the employer or sponsor and the foreign national. There are many different kinds of temporary work-related visa categories, and each has different eligibility requirements, durations, residence criteria and other conditions. Our North Carolina immigration lawyers can help you choose the visa category that is best for your objectives. We can then help with the petition and application processes while presenting the documentation necessary for favorable action.
North Carolina employers most often need advice about the following nonimmigrant visa alternatives:
- B-1 visas for temporary business visitors
- E-1 treaty trader visas
- E-2 treaty investor visas
- H-1B visas for professional or specialty workers
- H-2B visas for temporary or seasonal workers
- H-3 visas for trainees
- I visas for foreign news media
- J visas for exchange visitors in business, science and the arts
- L-1 visas for executives, managers and specialized workers through intracompany transfers
- O-1 visas for people of extraordinary ability in art, science, business, education or athletics
- P-1 visas for athletes, performers or entertainers
- R religious worker visas
- Q visas for international cultural exchange visitors
- TN visa or classification for citizens of Mexico and Canada employed in the U.S. under NAFTA
North Carolina Nonimmigrant Work Visa Attorneys Serving Professionals
The distinctive characteristics of the North Carolina economy point toward a particular demand for knowledge workers in a variety of fields: medicine, finance, high tech, management and research. As a result, much of our employment-based immigration work in the state involves visas that require a showing of specialized knowledge, entrepreneurial ability, educational achievement or demonstrated authority in a given field: H-1B visas, L visas, O visas, E visas, and TN visas or classifications.
At ROBERT BROWN LLC, our North Carolina business immigration attorneys know how to develop and present the documentation necessary to prove the applicant's eligibility while demonstrating compliance with the particular conditions and restrictions that apply under each different visa category.
North Carolina Temporary Employment Visa Lawyers: Call 888.861.4414
The attorneys of ROBERT BROWN LLC can help you understand and choose from your visa options for temporary employment or other occupational purposes in the U.S. Contact us in Durham by telephone or e-mail to find out more about our experience with obtaining the right nonimmigrant visa for a foreign national employee or business traveler.












