List of TN Professions

The TN nonimmigrant visa permits U.S. employers to hire qualified Canadian and Mexican citizens to work temporarily at a professional level in the United States.

Below is a list of professions eligible for a TN nonimmigrant visa:

Source USMCA, Last Updated 07/01/2020: United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement (USMCA) Chapter 16, Appendix 2 of Annex 16-A.

General

·         Accountant

·         Architect

·         Computer Systems Analyst

·         Disaster Relief Insurance Claims Adjuster

·         Economist

·         Engineer

·         Forester

·         Graphic Designer

·         Hotel Manager

·         Industrial Designer

·         Interior Designer

·         Land Surveyor

·         Landscape Architect

·         Lawyer

·         Librarian

·         Management Consultant

·         Mathematician (including Statistician)

·         Range Manager/Range Conservationalist

·         Research Assistant (working in a post-secondary educational institution)

·         Scientific Technician/Technologist

·         Social Worker

·         Sylviculturist (including Forestry Specialist)

·         Technical Publications Writer

·         Urban Planner (including Geographer)

·         Vocational Counsellor

Medical/Allied Professional

·         Dentist

·         Dietitian

·         Medical Laboratory Technologist (Canada)/Medical Technologist (Mexico and the United States)

·         Nutritionist

·         Occupational Therapist

·         Pharmacist

·         Physician (teaching or research only)

·         Physiotherapist/Physical Therapist

·         Psychologist

·         Recreational Therapist

·         Registered Nurse

·         Veterinarian

Scientist

·         Agriculturist (including Agronomist)

·         Animal Breeder

·         Animal Scientist

·         Apiculturist

·         Astronomer

·         Biochemist

·         Biologist

·         Chemist

·         Dairy Scientist

·         Entomologist

·         Epidemiologist

·         Geneticist

·         Geologist

·         Geochemist

·         Geophysicist (including Oceanographer in Mexico and the United States)

·         Horticulturist

·         Meteorologist

·         Pharmacologist

·         Physicist (including Oceanographer in Canada)

·         Plant Breeder

·         Poultry Scientist

·         Soil Scientist

·         Zoologist

Teacher

·         College

·         Seminary

·         University

Training:

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Daniel Simon Law Clerk

Mdivani Corporate Immigration Law Firm