Please explain for what purpose an L-1 visa is provided for?
A. L-1 visa category was formulated to facilitate the transfer or rotation of foreign personnel of an international company into the United States. Although it was originally targeted toward large U S multinational corporations, it has been found to be beneficial for companies of all sizes wanting to seek immediate immigration benefits for their qualifying employees. Apart from this, L-1 visa provides quick access to lawful permanent resident (immigrant) status in the United States.