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sgjohnson on May 14, 2022 | parent | context | favorite | on: Success in Canada means moving to America

> L1B visas can also convert to green cards at some point, but I have no idea how easy that is (probably not easy at all).

False. L1B is not related to Green Card in any way. You can get the employer to petiton you for a green card while working on L1B.

School-Cotton on May 14, 2022 [–]

L1 is related to green card in the sense that with some statuses, you can never get a green card, but with L1 you can.

sgjohnson on May 14, 2022 | [–]

That’s called dual intent.

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