Yes, individuals may obtain TN visa status to work for more than one employer at the same time. As the initially issued TN status is employer specific, a second TN application would have to be filed for this new employer.
Can you be self employed on a TN visa?
Self-employment is not allowed on TN visa. Therefore, you cannot work for a company on a TN visa where you are the sole or controlling shareholder or owner.
What happens if you lose your job on a TN visa?
As of January 17, 2017 there is good news for TN Applicants. Prior to this time, if you lost your job (quit, fired or laid off) your TN Visa was no longer valid and you must leave the U.S. Now, if during that time you find another job – then you can reapply for a new TN Visa.
Can a TN visa holder work for more than one employer?
I. Working For Multiple Employers Under The TN Visa Classification TN status is employer-specific, meaning TN visa holders can work only for the U.S. employer or employers listed on the TN application. Working for any employer different from the one (s) listed in the TN application is a violation of U.S. immigration laws.
Can a Canadian citizen with a TN visa work in the US?
The NAFTA TN visa classification, which is available exclusively to Canadian and Mexican Citizens, not only allows TN visa holders to work in the U.S. in a variety of professional occupations, but also allows them to work for multiple employers in the U.S. simultaneously.
What do you need to know about a TN visa?
First, the TN does not require employers to have a Labor Condition Application (LCA) from the Department of Labor. This means that there are no specific conditions on the work environment or requirements for a prevailing wage which the U.S sets.
Do you need a sponsorship to work in TN?
Individuals with temporary visas such as E, F-1, H-1, H-2, L, B, J, or TN or who need sponsorship for work authorization now or in the future, are not eligible… More… O H1B Visa, TN and Green Card sponsorship for all qualified candidates.
