L-2 Visa
Reunite Your Family in the USA with the L-2 Visa
The L-2 Visa allows dependents of L-1
Visa holders to join them in the U.S., offering essential benefits
for spouses and children. At Larhdel Law, we simplify the process
to help families stay connected.
Call us today at
310 943 6352 for expert assistance.
Why is the L-2 Visa Application Process Challenging?
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Incomplete Documentation: Missing or inaccurate
paperwork can cause delays.
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Work Authorization Confusion: Understanding the
Employment Authorization Document (EAD) process for spouses is
critical.
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Tying Status to the L-1 Visa Holder: Changes in
the L-1 holder’s status directly impact dependents.
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Interview Preparation: Families may face
consular concerns about their plans and intent.
How Larhdel Law Simplifies the L-2 Visa Process
1. Ensuring Complete Documentation
We help you gather and organize valid passports, relationship
proof, and evidence of the L-1 holder’s ongoing status.
2. Streamlining Work Authorization for Spouses
We prepare and file Form I-765, ensuring spouses can secure
their EAD quickly and accurately.
3. Supporting Educational Transitions for Children
We guide families through school enrollment requirements and
address documentation issues.
4. Preparing for Consular Interviews
We offer personalized coaching to help families articulate their
plans and address consular concerns effectively.
Key Features of the L-2 Visa
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Work Authorization for Spouses: Apply for an
EAD to pursue employment opportunities.
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Educational Access for Children: Dependents can
enroll in U.S. schools or colleges.
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Flexibility in Travel: L-2 Visa holders can
travel freely during the visa’s validity.
Eligibility Requirements for the L-2 Visa
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Relationship to L-1 Visa Holder: Be a spouse or
unmarried child under 21.
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Documentation Proof: Demonstrate your
relationship through official documents.
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Intent to Depart: Plan to leave the U.S. when
the L-1 Visa expires or is terminated.
Step-by-Step Guide to Securing the L-2 Visa
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Complete the DS-160 Form: Each dependent must
submit a separate DS-160 online.
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Schedule the Visa Interview: Book an
appointment at your local U.S. Embassy or Consulate.
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Prepare Supporting Documents: Gather passports,
relationship proof, and the L-1 holder’s visa and Form I-129
approval notice.
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Pay the Application Fee: Submit the $205 fee
and retain the receipt.
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Attend the Visa Interview: Discuss your
relationship, plans in the U.S., and ties to your home country.
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Await Your Visa Decision: Receive your visa
stamp upon approval and make travel arrangements.
Common Mistakes to Avoid During the L-2 Visa Process
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Failing to Prove Relationships: Ensure
documentation clearly establishes your relationship to the L-1
Visa holder.
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Overlooking Work Authorization Requirements:
File the EAD application promptly to avoid delays.
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Neglecting Compliance with L-1 Visa Status: Any
lapse in the L-1 holder’s status affects the L-2 Visa.
Success Stories from Larhdel Law
Case 1: A Seamless Family Relocation
We helped an L-1A Visa holder bring their spouse and children to
the U.S. with accurate and complete documentation, reuniting
them quickly.
Case 2: Navigating Work Authorization
An L-2 spouse started their career in the U.S. after we guided
them through the EAD application process, ensuring swift
approval.
Case 3: Supporting Educational Aspirations
We resolved enrollment issues for a dependent, enabling them to
continue their education without interruption.
Why Choose Larhdel Law for Your L-2 Visa Application?
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Comprehensive Support: From visa applications
to work authorization, we handle every aspect of the process.
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Personalized Guidance: Our tailored strategies
address your family’s unique needs.
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Expertise You Can Trust: Years of experience in
simplifying complex cases.
Don’t let application challenges stand in the way of reuniting
your family in the U.S.
Contact Larhdel Law today at
310 943 6352 for expert guidance on
your L-2 Visa application.