Immigration Forum / USA / September 2005

I will file my N-400 very soon based on "I have been a Lawful
Permanent Resident of the United States for at least 5 years." I have
no difficulty to fill all other questions in N-400, expect for the
following one:

I am single and currently on H1-B and intend to apply for greencard
based on my employment. I was wondering what will happen if I marry
after starting the process. I know that my greencard application
consists of three phases: Labor certificate, I-140 petition and I-485

A friend of mine was working in the US on an H1B and applied for her
AOS in March 2004. Then, while the AOS application was pending, she
married overseas in June 2004 and her husband arrived in the US on an
H4 visa.

I have over eight years of experience working as Programmer/Analyst and
have a Master's degree from the US. If I file for Green Card then I can
file with EB-2 category.
You all know about the retrogession for priority dates. I haven't even

I'm trying to get all the papers in order so my fiancee in the states can
file for a K1.
Her lawyer told her that I need to have all documents like birth certificate
and since I was convicted for a crime a long time ago, also the verdict.It

I am a J-1 professional Carrier trainee with 18 month visa and my
company would really like to keep me here in the US for some more time
working as assistant to GM in charge of budgeting and data analysis, I
was thinking if L1A visa would work or what kind of visa would you

hi everybody...this is my first contribution...i have just immigrated o
a k3  to the usa....arrived one week ago after an eighteen month usci
process and havent let my husband out of my sight since!!!  my questio
is..i am trying to find out what i have to do now that i am here....al

Is this similar to NCIC clearance?
Thanks

I'm going to be in Canada for a year on a working holiday visa issued by the
Canadian government. I also want to travel a little through the USA. I am
under the impression that I needed a B1/B2 visa in order to do this (since
my return ticket from the USA would be to Canada), so I ...

I have an E1-Visa (similar to H1B).
Recently the interest on direct banks like ING and Emigrant direct
raised up to 4.0%.
But reading through the banks disclosures reveals that you have to be a

I have booked my holday to florida - first timer. I have just read that
i need to apply for a special visa because of a motoring conviction
that I have (all the fines have been paid) along with a form from the
police.

i came here as a  student(F1) .. i started working on my opt last year
october. iam not suppose to pay social security and medicare while i was
woking on my OPT(optical practical training) . My employer deduct these
out of my check. So what forms i need to use to  get them back from ...

Well, she was not exactly beat up... SHE FAKED IT. But anyway, we were
married, and she was filing the papers. So can an abused wife claim
residence even though I won't be at Immigration with her, and I'm
seeking divorce? People tell me that they can, but she got no proof

I am Canadian and on my post Optical training (which ends in May 2006)
from NYU (I graduated in May 2005) and am wondering how or if it is
possible for me to reenter Canada for a short time and then reenter the
US without jeopardizing my status. I am currently working part-time, but

Still waiting for approval for L1B Visa from USCIS, out of processing
time now but still no answer, have requested for USCIS to find out
status. Is there anyone who could lift my spirits as I feel very
negative that they could turn me down.  If it was could my company