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By: Brian D. Zuccaro

Attorney at Law
Serotte Reich & Wilson
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TN Visa - Engineer


“Scientists discover the world that exists; engineers create the world that never was.”

-Theodore Von Karman, Aerospace Engineer.

NAFTA Requirements for TN Visa as an Engineer.


To qualify for TN status under NAFTA as an Engineer, an applicant must possess one of the following:

  1. A Bachelor’s (Baccalaureate) degree;
  2. Licenciatura Degree; or
  3. State / Provincial license.

See 8 C.F.R. § 214.6 (c).

The term “state/provincial license” means “any document issued by a state, provincial, or federal government, as the case may be, or under its authority, but not by a local government, that permits a person to engage in a regulated activity or profession.” 8 C.F.R. § 214.6 (c) n.2.

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Revised July 11, 2008.