INTRODUCTION TO THE TN VISA
Employee Document Checklist
Visa stamp, if any
Diploma
Form I-94* Arrival/Departure Record
Transcripts/marksheets
Digital photo for DS-160, the Electronic
Consular Application
Only for Mexicans applying at an
embassy or consulate
Resume or curriculum vitae
Education evaluation, if it’s not a Mexican,
Canadian or U.S. degree
Passport
All Previous Form I-797 Approval Notices, if any
*If inside the U.S. and applying for an extension or transfer
KEY EMPLOYER
TAKEAWAYS
Only citizens of Mexico and
Canada qualify.
Limited types of professions
qualify for the TN visa.
Contact an attorney if the
position becomes long-term
or permanent to discuss your
options.
Employer Document Checklist
Financial statements or annual report
Catalogs, brochures or other types of
marketing literature
Copy of company letterhead
Employment contract
Detailed job description