What are the requirements for L1 visa?
L1/L2 Visa
January 01, 2026
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Answer
L1 visa requirements:
- Worked for qualifying organization (parent, subsidiary, affiliate, or branch) for at least 1 year in past 3 years
- Worked in managerial, executive, or specialized knowledge capacity
- Coming to U.S. to work in same capacity for related U.S. entity
- Qualifying relationship between foreign and U.S. companies
Key: Must have worked abroad for qualifying company for 1+ year before L1 transfer.
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