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L-2 Dependent (Spouse/Children of L-1 Intracompany Transferee)

Detailed information for this visa type in United States.

status
Entry: multiple
Stay: tied to principal L-1 validity

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Visa details

Fee

0 USD (Consular MRV fees and USCIS filing fees for EAD apply as relevant)

Max stay

tied to principal L-1 validity

Validity

tied to principal L-1 validity

Entry type

multiple

Extendable

yes

Work allowed

yes (L-2 spouses can apply for work authorization)

Sponsorship required

yes (derivative of L-1)

Financial requirements

none

Health insurance required

no

Path to permanent residency

conditional

Path to citizenship

conditional

Processing time

USCIS processing times for EAD vary; consular issuance varies

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