B 1 Visas - Business Visitors

Acceptable activities include - coming to U.S. to solicit sales, negotiate contracts; take orders for a foreign employer or to act as a purchasing agent for foreign company; or engage in activities necessary to set up an investment. Cannot engage in productive employment and be paid by U.S. employer. Acceptable business activities are expanded under NAFTA for Canadians and Mexicans.

NOTICE:  Nothing on this web site should be taken as legal advice for any individual case or situation. All information provided here is general in nature, and should not be relied upon for any specific situation. For sound legal advice, consult an attorney experienced in immigration law.

Sending an email, faxing documents, or completing a questionnaire does not establish an attorney-client relationship with Guyton Law Office, either express or implied.  Only the conclusion of a contractual agreement between Guyton Law Office and the person seeking legal representation can formalize such a relationship.

Last Update: July 20th, 2010