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    Applying for EU and US citizenship

    Hi, I'm a Canadian citizen living in the US with a green card and will be eligible for naturalization next year (2024). My father was born in Yugoslavia (now Croatia) and I am thinking of applying for Croatian citizenship since it will allow me to live and work in the EU if I want to. I was...
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    Status change application to B2 got denied...

    Yes I am being paid at the end of April for the last two weeks of April plus one week of paid vacation that I'd accumulated so far this year. I guess you could say I'm on 'paid vacation' for the rest of the month although they did have me sign a letter saying that my last official day was last...
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    Status change application to B2 got denied...

    I was laid off last Thursday and was going to file for B2 status based advice I received from another posting on this forum. This thread is making me rethink that. hflying's request was denied because he filed the same day as he was laid off. I was laid off last week (without notice...
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    Can a TN holder laid off receive UI without leaving US?

    Thanks for such a quick response! What are your thoughts about me potentially doing consulting work for the former employer while on B2 status? Also do you think I'll have a problem since I will be applying for B2 status after my TN status has expired (as of 4/16)? I didn't receive any advance...
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    Can a TN holder laid off receive UI without leaving US?

    I'm in a similar situation in that I was laid off on Thursday (4/16) with no advance notice by my employer but my I-94 is valid until October. I will also be receiving a severance package payable at the end of this month. I was considering asking my former employer to keep me on the...
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