Immigration Forum / USA / March 2007

I have searched and gone through 30 pages and could not find it so
posting this.
What will be he effect of foreclosure on my N400 application ? I am
trying hard to avoid it but if it comes to it , I just need to know how

I am permanent resident in US and planning to go for further studies
in few months. One of my friends on H1B has asked me weather I can
open a company and transfer his H1B. If I can do so he will give 5% of
his yearly earnings to me. I thought it may be a good side income

I am currently in the US on a J1 visa. I understand that through a
reciprocal arrangement with the UK, I can claim back all taxes withheld
if I leave the US less than 2 years before I arrived. Of course I would
like to claim back the tax, but I would like to continue working on the

I have a British passport. If I get a H1B, will there be any
restrictions on number of entries?
Some friends of mine who are on H1B have 2-entries.  Thus they have to
re-apply a visa from time to time if they need to travel

i would like to come to USA from the UK as an au pair or a nanny. i know
a family already and they want me to come and work for them. do i have
to do this through an au pair agency? the only thing about that is they
charge numerous thousands of dollars for the families to register ...

Does anyone how long does  it take for the H1b to be approved once
its filed?

Hello everyone!, I entered the US with a J1 visa and changed to an F1
visa to pursue my PhD. I will be finishing my PhD program by ~March
next year and I will apply for the J1 waiver soon. However, I would
like to visit my family for X-mas but my F1 will run out this August.

My wife and I have our interview coming up soon, I am looking to
adjust my status.
One thing that has been on my mind is regarding the interview. I am
not worried because our marriage is real , but the question I have is

I had an F-1 visa for study at the University of South carolina. I went
there and attened school as required. I did miss school for a year in
2005 but then I returned to school for another year before coming home
for chrsitmas in Dec 2006. Home is the UK by the way. After being

I was wondering if you fly into the US for a holiday, how do they know
if you have any conviction or not? :confused:

Since I got no answers to my last thread I thought I would give it
another shot.
Here we go, I was in USA on F-1 visa, started 2002, missed a year in
2005, completed 2006, returned home to UK for Xmas just gone. Tried to

I am graduating on May 26. I should be getting my OPT validated from
USCIS (INS Notice Date: March 5) by June 4 at most according to their 90
day rule. Am I allowed to intern at a company while on OPT? I plan on
continuing into Masters in September, at which point my OPT would be

Situation that a close friend of mine got into:
They were married and lived together. He loved her and she new that.
He found out that she cheated on him. Ends up in ER and stays in a
mental hospital for a day.

Does anybody have any estimation on how much it usually costs to hire
an immigration lawyer to get a greencard in NY/CT area?  The case
should be a straight-forward employment based application. (Current
visa: L1B)

Hi all, my fiance just got his favorable recommendation from the state
department. can someone give me an idea of how long it will take uscis
to give us the waiver?
thanks :)