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[Q] Is E-2 visa holder given 2 years upon POE entry or just up until their E-2 visa expiration date?


By e2advisor - Posted on 28 January 2011

According to AILA NATIONAL LIAISON COMMITTEE MEETING LIAISON AGENDA, December 9, 2010

Reply: Rafael Henry will look into this issue. CBP requested that the Committee provide examples.

AILA proposes that CBP’s role in admission of E visa admission applicants is to either (a) confirm visa validity (in such cases in which there is one) and to issue a two-year I-94 (absent contravening reasons such as passport expiration) each time, or (b) confirm validity of an I-94 issued related to E status (either issued by USCIS or CBP) and the existence of a prior but expired visa (most likely an E visa for a Canadia

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