Legal Question in Immigration Law in North Carolina

b1/b2 holder

I've got 10 years US b1/b2 visa and I'd like to buy a small business(restaurant or cafe shop).Can I do it with this type of visa or I need another one? Thank you.


Asked on 1/17/04, 12:44 pm

1 Answer from Attorneys

Giuseppe (Joe) Scagliarini Law Offices of Giuseppe Scagliarini

Re: b1/b2 holder

You certainly may BUY the business but you cannot WORK in it or generally perform any work for which an American worker would expect to be paid.

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Answered on 1/17/04, 12:54 pm


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