Recent content by Yooper

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    J 1 waiver

    No Title It is not true. USDA stopped sponsoring J-1 physicians, but one can try State 20 ("Conrad 20") program, VA, or ARC.
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    Travel to Europe on GC

    No Title Call the embassy of the first country you plan to visit and inquire about visa. You may be able to get Shengen visa covering the number of European countries.
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    Travel to Europe on GC

    No Title Call the embassy of the first country you plan to visit and inquire about visa. You may be able to get Shengen visa covering the number of European countries.
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    After Plastic Card

    No Title The law.
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    Need help:PObox address for actual card after passport stamping

    No Title Absolutely. My GC was mailed to PO Box without incident recently.
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    JoeF and others - Please answer

    You are fine As a PR you are entitled to the benefit you are receiving. It will not adversely affect your future citizenship application.
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    Can I re-enter the US with Temporory I551 stamp?

    No Title Yes, you can reenter. You should have no problems with either authority.
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    Caution about travel to Mexico!

    No Title I have serious doubts about new clearance procedures to enter Mexico. I had a CP interview in Ciudad Juarez on Dec. 13, and entered Mexico without anyone even looking at my passport, let alone visa or permit. So, don\'t get too excited.
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    I-9

    No Title By not informing your employer about GC you are putting them at legal risk. This stick has two ends...
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    I-9 Form: Do I have to worry about it?

    No Title It\'s the responsibility of the employer. However, you should inform them about your new status, present the evidence of GC, and ask for the Form I-9 to complete your info part. Here your obligations end.
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    Pl Help, Important question...

    Married filing jointly Check also www.irs.gov. Make sure that your wife enters USA before expiration date on her immigrant visa.
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    Recd plastic card..

    16 days We received our Green Cards today, just 16 days after stamping at POE in El Paso, TX. No errors, looks cool. They came in plain white envelops. Finally, our 8.5 years of immigration struggle is over. Good luck to all card-waiters, and a Happy New Year.
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    Need Help for Change of Address and Plastic Card

    Address change Don\'t kill yourself over this. The card will be forwarded to your new address by USPS provided you registered change of address with them. In addition, if you wish, you can file Form AR-11 (Change of address) with INS. Good luck.
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    Message for JoeF

    You are correct You are correct, Abu_Lafya. Every alien should notify INS of address change within 10 days, although I have never heard of them enforcing this law. Below is an excerpt from the law: INSERTS/SERVICE LAW BOOKS/IMMIGRATION AND NATIONALITY ACT/TITLE II - IMMIGRATION/CHAPTER 7...
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    Message for JoeF

    Address change Unless you have a pending petition with INS, you are not obligated to notify them of address change.
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