E-3 Visa: A U.S. Work Opportunity for Australian Citizens:
The E-3 visa is a special U.S. non-immigrant visa category exclusively for Australian citizens seeking to work in the United States in specialty occupations. This visa type offers a streamlined and flexible pathway to work legally in the U.S. and is particularly popular among professionals in tech, finance, engineering, law, healthcare, and more.
Who Can Apply?
To be eligible for the E-3 visa, you must:
- Be an Australian citizen;
- Have a legitimate offer of employment in the U.S.;
- Work in a specialty occupation requiring a bachelor’s degree or higher;
- Possess the necessary academic or professional qualifications.
Unlike the H-1B visa, the E-3 is renewable indefinitely (in 2-year increments), and the spouse of the visa holder can work in the U.S. without restriction.
From Sydney to Vancouver: Your Pathway to the U.S.
Whether you’re based in Sydney, Melbourne, Brisbane, or have relocated to Vancouver, BC, our immigration team can help you navigate the E-3 visa process with ease.
- In Sydney? We can assist you remotely or connect you with consulates for interviews.
- In Vancouver? We handle applications and visa interview preparation through the U.S. Consulate Vancouver.
We are a U.S. immigration law firm familiar with the unique needs of Australian professionals living both in-country and abroad.
Why Work with Our Team?
- Licensed U.S. immigration attorneys with cross-border experience;
- Farsi-speaking lawyer available (if needed);
- Based in Vancouver, serving Australian citizens worldwide;
- We handle E-3 renewals, new applications, spouse work authorization, and more.
Next Steps: Apply for Your E-3 Visa
Ready to begin your U.S. career journey as an Australian citizen?
Contact us for a consultation to determine your eligibility and start the process today.