Lawyer’s answer: How to avoid L1 visa rejection

Of course, the L1 visa may be rejected, mainly due to the following reasons:

The L1 visa is a long-term visa issued by the US Immigration Service for foreign businessmen and foreign experts to the United States. One of the entry permits for work. It mainly encourages foreign companies to do business and invest in the United States. As the world's largest economic power, the United States attracts a large number of immigrants and visitors every year. As a country composed of immigrants, the United States’ ability to accept immigrants and its kindness to immigrants are obvious to all countries in the world.

Economic reasons:

This is one of the more common reasons, mainly because the applicant cannot prove that he will not become a burden to the American public after entering the United States, or A person who has failed to obtain a license from the Department of Labor. Each visa applicant needs to prove in different ways that he or she has sufficient financial resources, or has relatives in the United States who can provide sufficient financial support, or has found a legal job in the United States, or has a considerable amount of savings in the bank. , or prove their financial status in various other ways.

Reasons related to politics and violation of immigration regulations:

(1) Political reasons are not widespread, and people who are dissatisfied with the United States often reject them;

(2) Those who have been deported by the US Immigration Service for less than one year and have applied for entry again without obtaining permission from the relevant authorities; exchange visiting scholars who have not lived in China for more than two years after leaving the United States. ;

(3) Those who do not have a qualified passport, who fabricate false documents in an attempt to obtain a visa by fraud; those who have assisted others to illegally enter the United States.

Criminal reasons:

According to US immigration laws, those who have violated criminal laws cannot obtain an entry visa to enter the United States. But not all criminal offenders are ineligible. In some cases, the spouses, children, and parents of U.S. citizens or permanent residents are exempt from this law. Applicants who are rejected for this reason should seek necessary help from an immigration attorney.

Reasons for application procedures:

The applicant was rejected because he could not provide the necessary supporting documents. This is a major reason why the applicant cannot obtain an entry visa. The various certificates provided are incorrect or incomplete, or because the supporting materials are inconsistent with the facts, or simply because the visa officer has doubts about the applicant's purpose of entering the United States, and the applicant cannot effectively eliminate this doubt. This may result in visa rejection. The best way to solve the problem is to follow the advice of the visa officer and the provisions of U.S. law, reissue the required documents, and handle various certification materials realistically.

Moral reasons:

The applicant’s moral misconduct is also one of the reasons why the visa is refused. Situations in this area mainly include: (1) Those who make a living from prostitution, including the prostitutes themselves and their pimps; (2) The purpose of entering the United States is to attempt to make a living from illegal sexual conduct or Profit-making;

(3) Gambling;

(4) Drug trafficking or drug abuse;

(5) Pursuing or advocating polygamy who.

Any applicant over 16 years old who cannot read or understand any country's writing or language will also be refused a visa. Any language or language here does not only refer to English, but also includes Chinese. If you cannot understand Chinese characters or express yourself in Chinese, you will not be able to obtain an entry visa.

Physiological and medical reasons:

According to US law, visa rejections due to physiological and medical reasons mainly include:

1) Mental patients. People who suffer from severe mental illness and cannot take care of themselves. Excludes patients with mild or intermittent mental illness;

2) Patients with infectious diseases. AIDS patients or patients with lung disease and other diseases that are prone to infectious diseases; 3) Psychosexual perverts;

4) Alcoholics or drug addicts;

5) Physical problems Those with defects or disabilities that affect their ability to earn a living. Although the United States is an immigrant country and attracts a large number of foreign immigrants every year, it still imposes restrictions on many applicants. Sometimes, even if the applicant meets the conditions, a visa will be refused. If it is believed that the applicant does not have sufficient financial resources and the proof provided is not sufficient to prove that the applicant has reliable financial resources, you should try your best to supplement the relevant proof.

In addition, the consulate will also send a written notice informing the reasons for refusing to issue the visa and specifying the procedures that should be applied for. The visa can still be issued after all the procedures are completed. The consular officer will often provide some well-intentioned opinions and guidance. How can you further add to the proof.