As COVID-19 vaccination efforts continue to progress rapidly in the United States, a common question that arises for international employees is whether it is feasible to travel internationally at this time. Unfortunately, the answer remains complicated.

Let’s breakdown the exact requirements that need to be checked off as a Founder applying for Founder immigration benefits to be paroled into the U.S. As a recap, the idea behind this Entrepreneur Parole rule is to allow founders of start-up entities to enter the U.S. to play an active role in the development of a startup that has the significant potential for rapid growth and job creation.