TN USMCA Professional Visa
For qualifying Canadian and Mexican professionals.
Work Visas
Overview
The TN category, under the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA, which replaced NAFTA), permits qualified Canadian and Mexican citizens to seek temporary entry to work in specific professional occupations for a U.S. employer.
Who it's for
- Canadian and Mexican citizens in a listed profession
- Professionals with a qualifying U.S. job offer
- Candidates who meet the education/credential requirements for the role
Key points
Listed professions
The role must be on the USMCA professional occupations list.
Entry process
Canadians may request TN at a port of entry; Mexicans generally obtain a TN visa first.
Duration
Granted in periods of up to 3 years and renewable.
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